Aaron Turner Musical artist

For dancer and runner-up in season 10 of the television series So You Think You Can Dance, see Aaron Turner (dancer) Aaron Turner is a musician, singer, graphic artist, and founder of label Hydra Head Records. He is most widely known for his role as guitarist and vocalist for the post-metal band Isis, while also participating in several other bands and projects such as Old Man Gloom, Lotus Eaters and Split Cranium, a collaboration with Jussi Lehtisalo of Finnish band Circle who toured with Isis in 2009.Though raised in New Mexico, Turner moved to the Boston area where he attended school and formed Isis and Hydra Head. In June 2003, Turner moved operations of both the band and label to Los Angeles, California.In addition to musical projects and Hydra Head, Turner is one of the owners of Vacation Vinyl, an independent record store based in Silver Lake, Los Angeles. Inspired by a local comic book store named Secret Headquarters, Turner set up Vacation – named after the 1983 movie – with Mark Thompson, David Ritchie and David Pifer in late February 2009.In partnership with his wife Faith Coloccia, Turner founded another record label, SIGE, in March 2011. It has gone on to distribute material from his musical collaboration with Coloccia, Mamiffer.

Personal facts

Aaron Turner
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1977
Birth place
New Mexico , Santa Fe New Mexico , Massachusetts , United States
Hometown
Boston
Massachusetts
United States

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Musical artist

associated musical artist
Old Man Gloom
House of Low Culture
Twilight (band)
Isis (band)
Lotus Eaters (band)
Greymachine
Mamiffer
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Black metal
Sludge metal
Ambient music
Post-rock
Progressive metal
Doom metal
Experimental music
Post-metal
Drone music
instrument
Electric guitar
Singing
record label
Hydra Head Records
Ipecac Recordings
Neurot Recordings

Aaron Turner on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.aaronbturner.blogspot.com