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Johnny Hobo and the Freight Trains
Punk, Folk

Johnny Hobo and the Freight Trains (Sometimes known as just Johnny Hobo) was a Vermont-based, anarchist folk-punk band led by singer-songwriter Pat (the Bunny) Schneeweis. He now leads the newly formed band Ramshackle Glory.

The band were the central figures of Spare Change Records, a Brattleboro-based musical collective, and consisted of songwriter Pat the Bunnyon guitar and vocals, Jeff-Face on harmonica and vocals, Flash-C on trumpet, Ian Skumfuk on washtub bass and vocals, Roman on bicycle andvocals, and Rockstar Mike on washboard, bass drum, and vocals. Often at shows, i ...read more

Johnny Hobo and the Freight Trains (Sometimes known as just Johnny Hobo) was a Vermont-based, anarchist folk-punk band led by singer-songwriter Pat (the Bunny) Schneeweis. He now leads the newly formed band Ramshackle Glory.

The band were the central figures of Spare Change Records, a Brattleboro-based musical collective, and consisted of songwriter Pat the Bunnyon guitar and vocals, Jeff-Face on harmonica and vocals, Flash-C on trumpet, Ian Skumfuk on washtub bass and vocals, Roman on bicycle andvocals, and Rockstar Mike on washboard, bass drum, and vocals. Often at shows, it would just be Pat and his acoustic guitar and sometimesharmonica; other musicians would often join from outside the usual lineup. Alcohol, drug use, politics, and the punk scene were common themesin Johnny Hobo songs. « hide

Similar Bands: Wingnut Dishwashers Union, Ramshackle Glory, Andrew Jackson Jihad, Ghost Mice

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Love Songs For The Apocalypse
2005

4.3
101 Votes
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Caught in the Act of Not Being Awesome


4.1
5 Votes

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