Scott P Crowley
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Scott P Crowley is an American-born director, producer, photographer and videographer, currently based in the San Francisco Bay area.
In 2001 Scott helped start the non-profit organization Global Reach International with Bill Sansone. The focus of the organization was to help poor children in Nepal.
In 2006 he started a small video production company that has one official release currently. A second release is due out in late 2010, that release is a live performance by the Bay Area band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, it shows the band at many locations throughout the world, but the centerpiece of the DVD release is the band's 2009 performance at the Great American Music Hall
in San Francisco.
Scott and Out of Phokus have worked with or for such artists as:
Life and career
Born in Newton, New Jersey in the winter of 1979, Scott spent most of his years living on the East coast of the US. Starting at age 15 he began with photography and started shooting 35mm film concentrating mostly on skating and nature photography, his first published photo came within a year and was a full page photo in "In-line Skater" magazine. Also at age 15 he began working in the IT field for a Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania company known as CorNet International, Ltd. at the time. At age 19 he entered the United States Air Force for a brief stint. After leaving the USAF he began building his career in photography and IT.In 2001 Scott helped start the non-profit organization Global Reach International with Bill Sansone. The focus of the organization was to help poor children in Nepal.
In 2006 he started a small video production company that has one official release currently. A second release is due out in late 2010, that release is a live performance by the Bay Area band Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, it shows the band at many locations throughout the world, but the centerpiece of the DVD release is the band's 2009 performance at the Great American Music Hall
Great American Music Hall
The Great American Music Hall is a concert hall in San Francisco, California. It is located on O'Farrell Street in the Tenderloin neighborhood on the same block as the Mitchell Brothers O'Farrell Theater...
in San Francisco.
Scott and Out of Phokus have worked with or for such artists as:
- Carla KihlstedtCarla KihlstedtCarla Kihlstedt is an American violinist, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist from Lancaster, Pennsylvania currently living in Oakland, California....
(Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Tin HatTin hatTin hat can refer to:* A waterproof hat made of oil-finished cloth, traditionally associated with those who work outdoors in rainy conditions such as loggers* Kettle hat, part of medieval armour...
, 2 foot yard, Tom Waits, Necessary Monsters) - Trey SpruanceTrey SpruancePreston Lea Spruance III or "Trey Spruance" is an American composer, producer, and musician, perhaps best known as the leader of the multi-genre outfit Secret Chiefs 3 and for his work as guitarist and keyboardist with Mr. Bungle...
(Mr. Bungle, Secret Chiefs 3, Faith No More, Faxed head) - Kevin KmetzKevin KmetzKevin Kmetz is an American guitarist and shamisen player. He is best known as the front man of the shamisen-based rock band, God of Shamisen. He has also recently become a full member of Santa Cruz, California eclectic band Estradasphere along with fellow God of Shamisen member Lee Smith...
(God of Shamisen, Estradasphere, Lefty's Head) - Lee Smith (God of Shamisen, Estradasphere)
- Adam StaceyAdam StaceyAdam Stacey is an American musician/composer best known for being in the bands, Estradasphere, and Secret Chiefs 3.Born in Los Angeles, California in 1981, he began playing the accordion at a very early age but eventually became more known as a keyboardist. During high school, he joined many bands...
(Estradasphere, Secret Chiefs 3, many other amazing projects) - Shahzad Ismaily (2 foot Yard, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog, Necessary Monsters, Tom Waits, John Zorn)
- Mark ThorntonMark ThorntonMark Thornton is an American economist of the Austrian School. Thornton has been described by the Advocates for Self-Government as "one of America's experts on the economics of illegal drugs." Thornton has written extensively on that topic, as well as on the economics of the American Civil War,...
(God of Shamisen, DJ Arkmay) - Timb HarrisTimb HarrisTimb Harris is a violinist, best known for his work with the eclectic Santa Cruz-based band Estradasphere ....
(Estradasphere, Secret Chiefs 3, John Zorn, Gyan Riley) - Jason SchimmelJason SchimmelJason Schimmel is best known as the guitarist and co-founder of the eclectic Santa Cruz band Estradasphere. He is also involved with Don Salsa, Secret Chiefs 3 and the Santa Cruz White Album Ensemble. He can also play the banjo and piano. He is well known for his versatile playing style,...
- Devendra BanhartDevendra BanhartDevendra Obi Banhart is a singer-songwriter and visual artist. Banhart was born in Houston, Texas and was raised by his mother in Venezuela, until he moved to California as a teenager. He began to study at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1998, but dropped out to perform music in Europe, San...
(MegapussMegapussMegapuss is a band with the following members: Devendra Banhart, Gregory Rogove , Fabrizio Moretti , and Noah Georgeson...
)
External links
- http://www.outofphokus.com - Scott P Crowley's official webpage