Mojo Nixon

Mojo Nixon
Born: Aug 2, 1957 in Chapel Hill, NC
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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Roots Rock, Novelty, Comedy Rock, Psychobilly, Cowpunk, College Rock
Biography: One of the most outsized personalities on college radio in the '80s, Mojo Nixon won a fervent cult following with his motor-mouthed redneck persona and a gonzo brand of satire with all the subtlety of a sledgehammer. Nixon had a particular knack for celebrity-themed novelty hits ("Elvis Is Everywhere," ...Read full biography
Bo-Day-Shus!!!
Released: 1987
Label: Mojo Nixon
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When Mojo Nixon and his partner in silliness, Skip Roper, released Bo-Day-Shus!!! in 1987, it opened a Pandora's Box of attention for the charismatic funnyman. The song "Elvis Is Everywhere" found itself ...Read full review
Root Hog or Die
Released: 1989
Label: Mojo Nixon
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Musical comedians rise or fall on their humor as well as the music. This hard-rockin', sex-obsessed rockabilly-lover with an Elvis fixation manages to maintain a high level of both on this release. With ...Read full review
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