Patrick Bonfrisco
American musician
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| Places | United States of America | |
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Biography
Patrick Bonfrisco is a musician and podcaster based out of Orange County, CA. He has recorded and performed with several bands, most notably enewetak, joining the band in 1995 following the departure of original drummer Ben Fall. He remained an active member until enewetak disbanded in 2004, and returned for the reunion shows in 2015. Bonfrisco launched Ramshackle Records in 1995, and organized the Novemberfest music festival from 1992 through 2004.
He can currently be heard on the radio show / podcast KPFK Geek Radio as well as the That's Life podcast on the Ratt Haus podcast network.
Bands
Bonfrisco played drums in the following bands:
- Disturbing the Peace (1992–1993)
- Bobwolf (1993–1994)
- Jackie Paper (1994–1995)
- enewetak (1995–2004, 2015)
- The Touching Game (1999–2000)
- Run. Dash. Sprint. (2003–2004)
- http://www.bandtoband.com/artist/patrick-bonfrisco
- http://www.bandtoband.com/band/bobwolf
- http://www.bandtoband.com/band/jackie-paper
- http://www.bandtoband.com/band/enewetak
Discography
Bonfrisco played drums on the following releases:
- Bobwolf - The Vinyl Gift (1994 - Black Coffee)
- Jackie Paper - Things Like This (1995 - Ramshackle)
- enewetak - enewetak (1995 - Revolutionary Power Tools)
- enewetak - and the beat goes on... (1996 - Revolutionary Power Tools)
- enewetak - Guns. Elvis loved them. (1996 - Kiss of Steel)
- enewetak - The Easyrider Sessions, Volume I (1995 - BukBuk)
- enewetak - Unruh Split (1996 - Feast and Famine)
- enewetak - The Easyrider Sessions, Volume II (1997 - Carpathian)
- enewetak - Onward to Valhalla (1997 - Crawlspace)
- enewetak - The Easyrider Sessions, Volume III (2003 - King of the Monsters)
- http://www.discogs.com/artist/Patrick+Bonfrisco
- http://www.discogs.com/Jackie-Paper-Things-Like-This/release/3907088
Radio & Podcast
Bonfrisco appears on the following radio shows / podcasts:
- KPFK Geek Radio
- That's Life
Personal life
Bonfrisco is a vegetarian. He resides in Anaheim, CA. He is first cousin to east coast heavy metal drummer John Offreda (Carnapple), and distant cousin to Italian drummer Mark "Bonfry" Bonfrisco (Bandaraba, Suspersonic, Kings of Desire, Blues Alive, Voodoo Kiss).