Defiantly lowercase ex-Minutemen bassist mike watt understands why he’s so overworked — he can’t say no to the many offers that come his way. Recently, he has been juggling side projects including Banyan, the Fog, Li’l Pit, Crimony, Bootstrappers, Spielgusher and the Mission Men, as well as a coveted ongoing assignment in Iggy Pop’s reunited Stooges. He also has been practicing with drummer George Hurley and vocalist-guitarist Ed Crawford.
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Outside of Graham Parker’s “OK Hieronymous” on his 1988 comeback “The Mona Lisa’s Sister,” you don’t really hear too many rockers referencing surreal 16th century painter Hieronymous Bosch. Mike Watt, however, would like to change all that.
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