Z'EV
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Stefan Joel Weisser |
| Born | February 8, 1951 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | December 16, 2017 (aged 66) |
| Genres | Industrial |
| Instruments | Found objects, percussion |
| Website | www |
Z'EV (born Stefan Joel Weisser, February 8, 1951 – December 16, 2017) was an American poet, percussionist, and sound artist. He was known for creating his own percussion sounds out of industrial materials for many of record labels. He was called a pioneer of industrial music.
Z'EV was critically injured in the Cimarron train derailment which took place near Dodge City, Kansas on March 14, 2016. Since the accident he suffered from many health problems and died on December 16, 2017 of sepsis at the age of 66.
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References
- ↑ Sanders, Rens (1981-06-01). "Z'EV Geluidstyfoon". Vinyl (in Dutch) (4): 20–21.
- ↑ Bohn, Chris (1982-05-08). "Sixophrenic, The Six Faces of Z'EV". New Musical Express: 15–16.
- ↑ Re/Search (2006) [1983]. No. 6/7 Industrial Culture Handbook, Limited Hardback Edition. San Francisco: RE/Search. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-889307-16-9.
- ↑ Atkinson, Terry (1985-01-16). "Z'EV: Percussion as Performance Art, A Lonely Road". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Chris Toenes (2007-05-16). "Sound artist Z'EV's long, lonely path to innovation". Indyweek.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-26. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ↑ Glenn Dixon (2007-05-24). "A Sound Experience: Z'EV'". Express Night Out. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2011-07-04.
- ↑ Re/Search (2006). No. 6/7 Industrial Culture Handbook, Limited Hardback Edition. San Francisco: RE/Search. pp. 106–117. ISBN 978-1-889307-16-9.
- ↑ "Click here to support Let's Help Z'EV Through This by Kathleen Duffy".
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