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Bob Bellerue (born Los Angeles, 1968) is an American composer and performer. He is known for being a performer of experimental noise music, the founder of Il Corral, a sound engineer, videographer, and running Anarchymoon Recordings and Cold Hands Video.

Bellerue has performed hundreds of times throughout the United States, Europe, and Indonesia, and has music published on scores of recordings. He performs solo under his own name, and also performs in the ensembles KILT, Purple Pansy, and in collaboration with many different experimental music artists, including Circuit Wound, Jarrett Silberman, Francisco Meirino, Albert Ortega, and David Kendall. He has created dozens of soundtracks for theater and dance artists, including Wanda Gala, Carol McDowell, Lauren Hartman, Michael Sakamoto, Rochelle Fabb, Empire of Teeth, and The Greatfruit Collective.

Bellerue received an MFA in Music - Noise Art from California Institute of the Arts in 2003, studying with Mark Trayle, Tom Erbe, Sara Roberts, Morton Subotnick, Vinny Golia, Mady Schutzman, and Dick Hebdige.

He lives in Bushwick, New York.

Select discography

• Power/field and Power/field 2 2xCDr compilations (Anarchymoon 2007 / 2009)
• Live at The Smell DVD (Cold Hands Video, 2009)

• Bob Bellerue & Jarrett Silberman Amplified Piano Duets 12" & CDr (Anarchymoon, 2009)
• Telecult Powers and Bob Bellerue Baked In The Kitchen C40 (Baked Tapes, 2009)
• People Who Do Noise DVD (Cold Hands, 2008)
• KILT Chrome Bellows C42 (Peyote Tapes, 2008)
• KILT Vaya Con Nada 3" CDr (Small Doses, 2008)
• KILT, Feed The Dragon, Improvisatyrs T.U.R.D. 3 x 3" CDr (Banned Productions, 2008)
• Zelphabet Vol. B CD with The Beast People, 16Bitch Pile-up, blackhumour, and Bob Bellerue (Zelphabet, 2008)
• Redwound Dog Bog Blaze 12" (Anarchymoon / Sentient Recordings, 2008)

• KILT Snow White in Hell LP (Anarchymoon 2007)

• Redglaer American Masonry CD and 10" (Anarchymoon, 2006-7)
• Redglaer cranky 7" (Static Aktion, 2006)
• LANoisescape CD (Bastardised, 2006)
• Microphone Compilation CDr (Iatrogensis, 2005)
• Bob Bellerue / halfnormal Threat Level Charlie CD (Anarchymoon, 2002)

External links

• Bob Bellerue official site
• Anarchymoon Recordings home page
• Cold Hands Video home page
• discogs page for Bob Bellerue