Isaiah %22Ikey%22 Owens


Isaiah Randolph Ikey Owens was an American Grammy Award winning keyboardist known for his work with The Mars Volta, Jack White and an array of bands from the Long Beach music scene.

Owens was also very active outside the Mars Volta. Beginning in 2002, Owens wrote and recorded solo material under the moniker Free Moral Agents, releasing a vinylonly EP on Pete Records, as well as a GSL splitwith Subtitle. They released their fulllength Everybodys Favorite Weapon in 2004. He played with Pocket Lent, Teen Heroes and did session and work and live shows with ElP, Dave Sitek from TV on the Radio, Shuggie Otis, The Aquabats, Blowfly, Barrington Levy, Mastodon, Gravy Train!!!, Born Jamericans, Wailing Souls, Radioinactive, Heavens, Prefuse 73, Bob Forrest, and poetspoken word artist Saul Williams. Owens worked with 2Mex as hip hop duo the Look Daggers. In 2007, Ikey produced First You Live by Orange County progressivefolk band Dusty Rhodes amp the River Band. Owens was also seen playing with the Long Beach experimental band Crystal Antlers. Free Moral Agents released their second fulllength album Control This in the fall of 2010 , the first album with the bands expande

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