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Jason Staehler Hill is an American film score composer, record producer, songwriter, mixer, inventor and multi-instrumentalist. He is known for inventing his own musical instruments and for playing cello, guitar, pianos, bass, drums and synthesizers.
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Jason Hill may refer to: Jason Hill (golfer) (born 1971),...
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History. The band's founding members Jason Hill (singer), Brian Karscig, Robbie Dodds, and Mark Maigaard were childhood friends, growing up in Poway, CA. They initially started a band called Dishwater. Convoy's first song, “Weekends”, was written on a beach in Hawaii by Dodds and Hill, while touring with Dishwater.
Jason Hill is a multi-talented artist who has made a name for himself as an award-winning film composer, platinum-selling recording artist, record producer and mixer. Hill’s upcoming projects include; Apple TV+'s drama series Dark Matter, which premieres May 8th; and season 4 of Showtime’s Couples Therapy, which premieres May 31st.
- Formation
- Illegal Tender Ep and The Best Little Secrets Are Kept
- Slick Dogs and Ponies and Breakup
- Reunion
- Controversy
- Members
- Discography
- External Links
Lead singer and guitarist Jason Hill, guitarist Brian Karscig, and drummer Mark Maigaard formed the group in April 2003, while living in Paris, France. Bassist James Armbrust joined soon after. Louis XIV, the band's first album, was recorded in the spring of 2003 in a basement in the Latin district in Paris on a 16-track tape machine. It was releas...
The band performed in the 2005 T in the Park festival. In reviews after the festival they were named "the best band of the festival.Hill recorded and released a music video for the instrumental song "The Hunt". Independent record label Stolen Transmission released a three-song CD featuring the songs "Hey Teacher" and "God Killed the Queen". After t...
Louis XIV toured with the Killers between February and April 2009. After a show in Manchester at the O2 Apollo Manchester, the Manchester Tribune called the band "criminally overlooked".[citation needed] They released their third album Slick Dogs and Ponieson January 29, 2008, to largely negative reviews. In an interview with NME on June 30, 2009, ...
After performing a number of shows on their "Return of the King" tour in 2012 supporting The Killers, Jason Hillofficially confirmed in an interview in March 2013 that the band had decided to reunite. As of 2022, however the band has not performed live or recorded new music since their initial split.
Louis XIV was known for their sexually provocative lyrics in many of their songs. In 2005 the Hoover, Alabama board of education withdrew an invitation for the band to perform a concert at Hoover High School. The board cited complaints about the lyrics of the band's songs, a recent arrest in California for drug possession, and "the likely possibili...
EPs
1. PinkEP (2004), Pineapple Recording Group 2. BlueEP (2004), Pineapple Recording Group 3. Illegal Tender(January 25, 2005), Pineapple Recording Group/ Vice Records 4. The Distances from Everyone to You(September 11, 2007), Atlantic
Real Name: Jason Staehler Hill. Profile: Guitarist and singer for the California quintets Convoy and Louis XIV. Also working as a producer, songwriter, film score composer, engineer, mixer and multi-instrumentalist. Sites: Wikipedia. In Groups: Convoy (2), Louis XIV.
Hill was born and grew up in Jamaica. [1] He describes himself as "mixed race" in Caribbean terms, but "perceived as being black in America." He immigrated to the U.S. in 1985 when he was 20 years old, [1] and eventually became a U.S. citizen. Hill has written extensively about his journey to the United States, most notably in his last book, We ...
