Meet Caliban Strange is the debut release of The Mobiis Group.
History
The Mobiiis project is the 4th release of Caliban Strange.
Personal life
. Caliban Strange aka Dr. Roland Hofer is the yet undiscovered talent from Canada. He is from the dark village of Kitchener- Waterloo, home of Research in Motion.
He has played music for the past 18 yrs. , mostly local, and Toronto, in places such as the Rex Hotel. He released the single, " The single, " The Mean Void, on a compliation CD, by radio station CKMS. He then released the indie CD, The Solar Powered Rock, featuring the Psycho Vodoo Orchestra., based on the Mobius project.
The Mobiiis Group", or "The Mob" is a classic rock act. It was developed by a red wig wearing character known as CALIbAN StRANGE.
Caliban Strange is the alter ego that is the alien. Dr. Hofer, the ufo-oligist is tracking the alien.
Influenced by bands like Pink Floyd, or other art rock bands.
Caliban Strange creates highly polished studio work and electronic design.
He does a solo show, with a scarecrow puppet, called Billy Scarecrow. The puppet was working in the cornfield and a tractor ran over him. He can only now respond with a series of beep, with a piezoo buzzer as a communicater.
MOVIE- based on the inventions of CALIbAN. It is a DVD called ' Rock Power,- The Solar Powered Rock. " It has been picked up by OUAT Media Inc. in Toronto.
We took the oldest technology, a rock, and created Rock Music, with a solar powered amplifier. Rock Power charges during the day and runs an Mp3 player at night. It truly is a healing substance. Music of the spheres. It is a metaphor for the planet. We live on a solar powered rock.
The single Rock Power, has achieved the highest award from uplaya.com. They use science, and something known as the music universe, to determine, a song's hit potential. It recieved a platinum Auddy. Check it out!
INVENTIONS- Caliban Strange is an inventor. He has pitched and sold inventions on reality television.
The Voodoo Stick- is a wand used in performances. It is a magic wand fitted with patented electronics. It has an LED light that is attached to it, along a long, winding wire. It is used in conjuction with the S.P.R. It is completely safe and used for entertainment only. In the dark, CALIbAN StRANGE makes crazy eight's, circles, and plays guitar with it.
Instrumentation
Roland Hofer a.k.a. CALIbAN StRANGE- guitars, harmonica, vocals.
Accomplishments
Recently, Caliban Strange pitched his CD, The Solar Powered Rock, on CBC`s Dragon`s Den to 5 business moguls where it was purchased on national television.
The film Rock Power- the solar powered rock was sold to Movieola by Toronto film company OUAT Meda Inc.
Caliban Strange has won numerous platinum and gold awards by uplaya.com
Press
http://www.indie-music.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=385
http://news.therecord.com/Business/article/248996Discography
The Mean Void was a single released by CKMS, campus radio.
The next released was The Solar Powered Rock, featuring The Psycho Voodoo Orchestra. The 'Lost Hofer tapes" is the third release.
Meet Caliban Strange is the current release called The Psychedelic Suicide featuring The Mobiiis Group.
copyrighted at Socan and published at the furnace room
Songs
Notable songs are The Abortion Boy with intro, Camels, and the Rock Power Energy.
Tour
Similar artists
Caliban Strange is liked by people who like Neil Young and Ian Curtis.
References
External links
http://www.calibanstrange.com/