Thursday, March 15, 2007

Herman Brood

We are going to talk about Hemrna Brood let's start.

Herman brood was born on 5 November 1964 in Amsterdam.

he was he started at 17 year old with music and he was he redeveloped his own style of music he was not only a musician but in his later he was a Dutch painter and an artist he was very famous in Holland after he played in the band Cuby and the Blizzards.
In around 1964 he started is own group called Wild Romance that was in around 1977 one year later the band made is own single Saturday night that was in about 1978.

In the 1980s he had a kind of relationship whit the woman Nina Hagen with whom he played in the movie Cha Cha Herman Brood attracted the media and he made himself a hard drug user in the Netherlands.

In the 1990s he started painting and became a successful painter his paintings and his action paintings where very popular in the Netherlands he worked about his image as an “son of all mothers” and he didn’t told the media about his personal life because he didn’t want to make of his personal life a public case.

With his band Wild Romance he made his best album known as Shpritsz he wanted to make it famous in America but it failed it was a album whit most opf the songs about drugs it was made against drugs he made songs like Dope Sucks but also Saturday Night.
Brood swore most of the drugs off but in stead of drugs he used alcohol and shots of speed.

When he found out that he only had a few months to life he made a decision to committed suicide in July 11 he jumped of the roof of the Hilton Hotel he was only 54 years old.

His friend Bart Chabot he wrote a few biographies like Broodje gezond, Broodje halfom, Brood en spelen, and Broodje springlevend to remember him in his books.

Herman brood was loved for is paintings and songs and his public art and his murals in several public spaces in Amsterdam he had is own unique style in his paintings and people liked that!
here are some of his paintings













bronnen:
http://www.kb.nl/dossiers/hbrood/hbrood.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Brood

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