Ho-Ag was an experimental noise rock band based in Boston, Massachusetts.
History Ho-Ag was formed in 2001 by guitarists Matt Parish and Patrick Kim, along with bassist Dave Dines and drummer Jon Ruhe. Their debut EP, People Coming Back in Time, was self-released in October 2002. Their first album was later released in 2003 on Mister Records. The group then replaced Ruhe with Eric Meyer and Tyler Derryberry joined the group as a keyboardist. Their EP Pray for the Worms in was released in February 2005. Nicholas Wardreplaced Dines on bass during a tour. Their next album, The Word from Pluto, was recorded after the tour and released on Hello Sir Records in September 2006. The group followed up with a self-released EP titled Elektro in 2007. Doctor Cowboy, Ho-Ag's third album, was released by Hello Sir in May 2008, by which time the lineup consisted of Parish, Derryberry, Meyer, guitarist Kristina Johnson, and bassist Ryan Brown.
Discography The Meteor Is a Decoy (Demo, 2002) People Coming Back In Time for Me (Self-Released, 2002) Mister Records Comp 2003 (Mister Records, 2003) Ho Ag Equals Go At (Mister Records, 2003) Mister Records Comp 3.0 (Mister Records, 2005) Ho-Ag/Laughing Light Split 7" (Mister Records, 2005) Pray for the Worms (Hive 35, 2005) The Word from Pluto (Hello Sir Records, 2006) Elektra/Elektro EP (Hive 35, 2007) Doctor Cowboy (Hello Sir Records, 2008) World-Destroying Zig-Zags (Hive 35, 2013) No More Masterpieces (Hive 35, 2013)
Reception Their album The Word from Pluto received positive to mixed reviews.
References
External links Ho-Ag official site