Eric Gaffney is a songwriter and recording artist In 1989, he co-founded the indie rock band Sebadoh, and, since 1998, has been performing and recording with his own project, Fields of Gaffney. A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music often used to refer to bands that are on small independent record labels or that arent on labels at all. ... Sebadoh are an indie rock band formed in Northampton, Massachusetts by Eric Gaffney, WOZQ DJ and Pizza Factory driver (circa 1989) and former Dinosaur Jr. ...

External links

• Eric Gaffney at MySpace

DISCOGRAPHY Full Length Releases MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ...

• Cosmic Chicken and Egg Sept 2005
• "Nature Walk" CD, March 2003.
• "Brilliant Concert Numbers" CD, Old Gold Records, Limited Edition 1,000, September 1999

Singles & Compilations "The Dunes" (eric & jessica) on 'Down in a Mirror" Jandek tribute Vol II (Summersteps records, Moscow, PA.)

• "Wanna Be With You/Long Journey" split 7" with Pernath, Morc Records, February 2004
• "Pinball Machine" track on Cool Beans #15 CD, 2003
• "Too Bad Luck" on "What, Are You on Drugs? Comp. CD (Ant Lunch, Florida)
• "Paws On Paws Off" ('99 duo recording, eric-casio, with Janice Gaffney-vocals) track on "Lo-Fi" CD from Sao Paolo, Brazil, January 2002
• "Cold Weather" b/w Twilight, Sub Pop Singles Club, Limited Edition 1,300, January 2000
• "Fields of Gaffney vol. 2" Limited Edition Cassette, 1999 (out of print)
• "Lights Up and Spins Around" Limited Edition cassette, 1998 (out of print)

RECORDS with SEBADOH (1989-present;

Sebadoh III (Domino Records) reissue CD w. 2nd CD of bonus tracks!, inc. Gimmie Indie Rock EP 45 + lots more. Rel; July 10, 2006 (UK) Tue., August 8th (U.S.)

"Tarred and Furthered," "Delicious Cakes" from 1990 EP (Silt Breeze Records) Released; 1999

"Beauty of the Ride" EP (drums on "16" and "Slintstrumental," BBC sessions '92-93) Released; 1996

"Bakesale" (drums on 4 songs from 1993 Chicago session with; Steve Albini/Bob Weston) (Sub Pop/Domino) Released; 1994

"Bubble & Scrape" -wrote six songs, + drummed/backing vocals- "Flood," title, back cover photos, insert w. vinyl (Sub Pop) bonus single w. LP in UK, (Domino) also released by City Slang (Berlin) and Sony (Japan) Released; April, 1993

"Soul & Fire EP" (Domino/Sub Pop) 2 songs, inc. "Fantastic Disaster" re-mix, Released; 1993

Single (Sub Pop) 4 songs including; "Bouquet For A Siren" (1st version) Released; March, 1993

"Smash Your Head On The Punk Rock" (wrote 3 songs, + drums, title, front cover art, vinyl (green) label design, CD artwork design (Sub Pop) Released; September, 1992

"Rockin' The Forest Vs. Helmet" (City Slang, Germany) 3 songs/drums, gtr/vocals. Released; Oct 1992

"Sebadoh Vs. Helmet" (Domino, UK) 2 songs, drums Released; October, 1992

"Rockin' The Forest" (20/20, UK) 1 song/+ drums. Released; Summer, 1992

Split-single -"Loma Prieta" + sleeve art design (Dark Beloved Cloud) Released; Dec., 1991

"Oven Is My Friend" 45rpm EP (Silt Breeze) guitar, vocals, drums, Released Jan. 1992 (recorded Summer, 1990)

"Sebadoh III" (Homestead) wrote six songs, drums/guitar/voc. front cover photo, Released; September, 1991

"Gimme Indie Rock" 45rpm single (clear vinyl) (Homestead) 5 songs; drums/lead guitar/vocals/wrote "Calling Yog Soggoth" Released; January, 1991 (yrs later Homestead had it available as a picture disc w. label art/hand with pills)

"The Freed Weed" (Homestead) -some songs from "The Freed Man," 3 were re-recorded, released; January, 1990

"Weed Forestin" (Homestead) percussion, Released; January, 1990

"Asshole" (Vertical) one side; "Julienne," "Elements," "Attention," "Your Long Journey." 1st Sebadoh-only 45. Released; early 1990

"Magic Ribbons" (Leopard Gecko) Box Set (3 split singles, with Sebadoh/King Missile 45rpm on red vinyl) "Design," "Cyster," "Lorax," Released; December, 1989

"The Freed Man" (Homestead) Vinyl/Cassette, 15 songs of 31, Released; September, 1989

"Split single" with Big Stick (Sonic Life) inc. "Cindy", UK only release, Released; 1989 -->