Tom Holliston (born April 21, 1960) is a Canadian punk rock musician. Primarily associated with the bands Nomeansno and The Hanson Brothers, he also leads the side project Showbusiness Giants,

Showbusiness Giants, a rotating collective of musicians which included Scott Henderson, John Wright, became best known for the single "I've Got a Crush on Wendy Mesley", from the album Let's Have a Talk With the Dead, which was a hit on Canada's campus radio charts in 1995.

Discography

Solo

  • Tom Holliston and His Opportunists (2002)
  • I Want You To Twist With Me (2003)
  • Boy in Tub; Rabbit (2005)
  • Rotherhithe (2011)

with Showbusiness Giants

  • Gold Love (1988)
  • The Benevolent Horn (1989)
  • I Thought It Was a Fig (1991)
  • Maybe It's Just Me (1991)
  • Let's Have a Talk With the Dead (1995)
  • Will There Be Corn? (1997)
  • Self-Aggrandizement Keeps Us Going (2000)

with Nomeansno

  • The Worldhood of the World (As Such) (1995)
  • Would We Be Alive? (1996)
  • In the Fishtank 1 (1996)
  • Dance of the Headless Bourgeoisie (1998)
  • One (2000)
  • Generic Shame (2001)
  • All Roads Lead to Ausfahrt (2006)
  • Tour EP 1 (2010)
  • Tour EP 2 (2010)

References

  • Nomeansno website & message board