Adam Gates

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Adam Gates

voc,
Singer / Musician / Composer of Rock
A.k.a. Bob Cock Steve "Aiwass" Trouzdale

Adam Gates (AKA Filthy Ape and Bob C. Cock) is a vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, and composer from the San Francisco Bay Area. He was lead singer for The Spent Poets, who released a self-titled album and toured nationally in the early 1990s. Gates toured in 1996 with Les Claypool as guitarist for Holy Mackerel and appeared on Highball with the Devil. He has been a member of No Forcefield, which included Larry LaLonde and Bryan Mantia (also both of Primus). More recently, he played the character of Steve "Aiwass" Hampton Trouzdale in Claypool's film Electric Apricot. Gates has also made guest appearances at Les Claypool's New Year's Eve shows.

Instruments

Vocals
Guitar
Keyboards

Genres

Rock
Spoken Word
Pop
Folk
World

Plays With

Beanpole

Electric Apricot

Madame Blavatsky Overdrive

The Spent Poets

Band Members

External Links

Home Page

Wikipedia

Discogs

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