I'm Gene. I make music, write, and act. I was born in Illinois and live in California.
When I was two years old, a Siamese cat clawed my grandfather’s obese calf. The wound grew septic in lack of care.
Read more →For a while I considered the possibility of divine judgement. It's how I cope. I've looked for evidence of a Divinely Just Prison, buried in the hot, heaving earth, into which we can force all the people who insist there is "nothing to be done" to make life less painful.
Read more →I'm getting shuttled a lot. More of a passenger these days. It's one of those in-between months.
Read more →| 2026 | Composed and recorded an original song, Leave It in Writing, for One Door Closes |
| 2026 | Played the lead role of Allen Keller in the premiere of One Door Closes at the Eastwood Theater |
| 2026–ongoing | Running Gene's Clay House, a late-night children's radio show on KPBJ FM, Los Angeles |
| 2024 | Released Canary and Milktooth, album |
| 2024 | Delivered my lecture, Tom Brady Makes Porn, on participatory culture and the death of games, at Palumbo House in PA |
| 2023 | Co-produced Pretty Boys Never Die, album by Wolf Woodcock |
| 2022 | Released Artifact, my debut EP |
If you've found this page, odds are I would be happy to work with you on something.
Email: blueohio909@gmail.comlit.salon: @geneInstagram: @thanks.for.driving
