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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians -->
| name = Nemanja Kojić
| name = Nemanja Kojić
| image = Hornsman.jpg
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| background = solo_singer
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| birth_name =
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|12|17}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|12|17|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| birth_place = [[Belgrade]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| death_date =
| death_date =
| alias = Hornsman Coyote
| alias = Hornsman Coyote
| origin = [[Belgrade]], [[Serbia]]
| origin = [[Belgrade]], [[Serbia]]
| instrument = [[vocals]], [[trombone]], [[electrical guitar]]
| instrument = [[vocals]], [[trombone]], [[electric guitar]]
| genre = [[Hardcore punk]], [[Crossover thrash]], [[Thrash metal]], [[Grindcore]], [[Reggae]], [[Roots Reggae]], [[Dub music|Dub]]
| genre = [[Hardcore punk]], [[Crossover thrash]], [[Thrash metal]], [[Death metal]], [[Grindcore]], [[Reggae]], [[Roots Reggae]], [[Dub music|Dub]]
| occupation =
| occupation =
| years_active = 1991-present
| years_active = 1991-present
| associated_acts = {{Hlist|[[Dead Ideas]]|[[Del Arno Band]]|[[Sunshine (Serbian band)|Sunshine]]|[[Eyesburn]]|[[Balkanika]]}}
| label =
| label =
| website = [http://www.myspace.com/hornsmancoyoteeyesburn Official MySpace]
| website = [http://www.myspace.com/hornsmancoyoteeyesburn Official MySpace]
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'''Nemanja Kojić''' (December 17, 1975 in [[Belgrade]], [[Serbia]]), better known by his stage name '''Hornsman Coyote''' (or just '''Coyote'''), is a [[Serbs|Serbian]] [[Reggae]]/[[Dub music|Dub]] musician.<ref>"[http://www.popboks.com/tekst.php?ID=7602 Nemanja Kojić/Coyote Hornsman]", popboks.com, 26 August 2009, retrieved 2010-10-31</ref><ref>"[http://www.glassrpske.com/vijest/11/jetset/4980/lat/Intervju-beogradski-muzicar-i-vodja-grupe-Eyesburn-Nemanja.html Intervju: beogradski muzičar i vođa grupe "Eyesburn" Nemanja]", glassrpske.com, 12 December 2007, retrieved 2010-10-31</ref>
'''Nemanja Kojić''' (born 17 December 1975, in [[Belgrade]], [[Serbia]]), better known by his stage name '''Hornsman Coyote''' (or just '''Coyote'''), is a Serbian [[Reggae]]/[[Dub music|Dub]] and [[Rock music]]ian.<ref>"[http://www.popboks.com/tekst.php?ID=7602 Nemanja Kojić/Coyote Hornsman] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121008060458/http://www.popboks.com/tekst.php?ID=7602 |date=8 October 2012 }}", popboks.com, 26 August 2009, retrieved 2010-10-31</ref><ref>"[http://www.glassrpske.com/vijest/11/jetset/4980/lat/Intervju-beogradski-muzicar-i-vodja-grupe-Eyesburn-Nemanja.html Intervju: beogradski muzičar i vođa grupe "Eyesburn" Nemanja] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721071411/http://www.glassrpske.com/vijest/11/jetset/4980/lat/Intervju-beogradski-muzicar-i-vodja-grupe-Eyesburn-Nemanja.html |date=2011-07-21 }}", glassrpske.com, 12 December 2007, retrieved 2010-10-31</ref>


== Personal life ==
==Biography==
Kojić was born in 1975 in [[Belgrade]]. He is the son of [[Borivoje Kojić]], a famous sculptor who worked in Paris. Soon after, the family moved to Paris where Nemanja would spend the first seven years. His first language was French. He returned with his mother to Belgrade, where he had hard time adapting to school and softening his French accent. By his own account, seeing the 1985 spot for "[[Electric Avenue (song)|Electric Avenue]]" by [[Eddy Grant]] was a revelation that would point his whole life and career towards reggae. He learned the first guitar riffs from Stanimir Lukić "Staća". When he was 13, Kojić formed a teenage band Mind Rape with friends, playing [[death metal]]. Later on, he joined hardcore punk band [[Dead Ideas]] as a guitarist. At the age of 15, he was invited by Jovan Matić to play guitar in his reggae act [[Del Arno Band]]. Experiences in reggae, punk and metal would inspire Kojić to create his own fusion of those styles.<ref name=Vice>{{cite web |url=https://www.vice.com/rs/article/gympem/eyesburn-uspon-i-tragedija-snova-jedne-generacije |title=Eyesburn: uspon i tragedija snova jedne generacije |publisher=[[Vice Serbia]] |last=Nikačević |first=Golub |date=5 April 2018 |access-date=16 July 2020 |archive-date=16 July 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200716124815/https://www.vice.com/rs/article/gympem/eyesburn-uspon-i-tragedija-snova-jedne-generacije |url-status=live }}</ref>
Coyote resides in [[Belgrade]]. He is the son of [[Borivoje Kojić]], a famous [[Serbia]]n artist.


In 1994 Kojić formed his own band, [[Eyesburn]]. The band recorded 5 albums, 1 EP and 1 collaboration dub album (with Ank Steadyspear). They had a European tour in 2004, supporting and performing a song, "Moses," with [[Max Cavalera]] and his band, [[Soulfly]]. Eyesburn have officially disbanded in 2017 over the statement on their official Facebook profile [https://sr-rs.facebook.com/eyesburn.band/], as well as on interview [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhCS9dzagUQ] with Coyote. He immediately started new Hard Rock/Stoner Rock band "Remedy", stating that he will always continue with his Reggae projects.
== Music ==
He has been on the local scene for about 17 years, playing with [[reggae]], [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] and hardcore bands like [[Del Arno Band]], [[Sunshine (Serbian band)|Sunshine]], [[Dead Ideas]], [[Shappa]], etc.


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Coyote himself worked outside Serbia on ''[[Dark Ages (album)|Dark Ages]]'', another Soulfly record, where he plays the song "[[Innerspirit]]" as guest. At the same time he worked with top Serbian hip hop producer [[Wikluh Sky]] and French MC [[King Kyll]], making one album under the name [[Shappa]]. In Serbia, as a supporting act, he and his bandmates shared stages with artists like [[Burning Spear]], [[Dub Syndicate]], [[Lee Scratch Perry]], [[Asian Dub Foundation]], etc. Coyote also appeared as a session musician and as a guest playing the trombone, guitars or singing for many Belgrade and ex-YU bands, such as [[Riblja Čorba]], [[Discord (band)|Discord]], [[Skarps]], [[Irie FM]], [[Dub Rebellion]], [[Who See]], [[Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša]], [[Darkwood Dub]], [[Block Out (band)|Block Out]], [[E-Play]], [[Raspect]], etc.
In 1994 he formed his own band, [[Eyesburn]]. It took a few of years for EB to become a hardcore/reggae legend in the Balkans, after recording seven albums and having a European tour in 2004, supporting and performing a song, "Moses," with the legendary [[Max Cavalera]] and his band, [[Soulfly]]. Eyesburn have a lot of good work planned for the future. One of the things yet to come is a super [[reggae]] [[jazz]] instrumental project named [[Burnin' Soundz]] gathered by the Eyesburn crew and some of the best Belgrade based musicians.

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Coyote himself worked outside Serbia on ''[[Dark Ages (album)|Dark Ages]]'', another Soulfly record, where he plays the song "[[Innerspirit]]" as guest. At the same time he worked with top Serbian hip hop producer [[Wikluh Sky]] and French MC [[King Kyll]], making one album under the name [[Shappa]]. In Serbia, as a supporting act, he and his bandmates shared stages with artists like [[Burning Spear]], [[Dub Syndicate]], [[Lee Scratch Perry]], [[Asian Dub Foundation]], etc. Coyote also appeared as a session musician and as a guest playing the trombone, guitars or singing for many Belgrade and ex-YU bands, such as [[Riblja Čorba]], [[Discord (band)|Discord]], [[Skarps]], [[Irie FM]], [[Dub Rebellion]], [[Who See?]], [[Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša]], [[Darkwood Dub]], [[Block Out (band)|Block Out]], [[E-Play]], [[Raspect]], etc.


His solo album "What next?!," garnered much success. He recorded fifteen songs, which he performed on Exit Festival (Novi Sad, Serbia) and many other festivals and solo concerts .
His solo album "What next?!," garnered much success. He recorded fifteen songs, which he performed on Exit Festival (Novi Sad, Serbia) and many other festivals and solo concerts .


In 2010, he released his second solo album, entitled "Self Defend You" (2010), under the Polish label Karrot Kommando.
In 2010, he released his second solo album, entitled "Self Defend You" (2010), under the Polish label Karrot Kommando.

== Personal life ==
Coyote resides in [[Belgrade]].


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.discogs.com/artist/984578-Hornsman-Coyote Official Discogs page]
*[http://www.myspace.com/hornsmancoyoteeyesburn Official MySpace page]
*[http://www.myspace.com/hornsmancoyoteeyesburn Official MySpace page]
*[http://www.houseofreggae.de/news/2512-hornsman-coyote.html Hornsman Coyote interview at Houseofreggae.de]
*[http://www.houseofreggae.de/news/2512-hornsman-coyote.html Hornsman Coyote interview at Houseofreggae.de]
Current label page http://www.karrot.pl/ang/hornsmancoyote
Current label page http://www.karrot.pl/ang/hornsmancoyote


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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Serbian singer
| DATE OF BIRTH =December 17, 1975
| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Belgrade]], [[SFR Yugoslavia]]
| DATE OF DEATH =
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Latest revision as of 15:27, 2 August 2024

Nemanja Kojić
Also known asHornsman Coyote
Born (1975-12-17) 17 December 1975 (age 48)
Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia
OriginBelgrade, Serbia
GenresHardcore punk, Crossover thrash, Thrash metal, Death metal, Grindcore, Reggae, Roots Reggae, Dub
Instrument(s)vocals, trombone, electric guitar
Years active1991-present
WebsiteOfficial MySpace

Nemanja Kojić (born 17 December 1975, in Belgrade, Serbia), better known by his stage name Hornsman Coyote (or just Coyote), is a Serbian Reggae/Dub and Rock musician.[1][2]

Biography

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Kojić was born in 1975 in Belgrade. He is the son of Borivoje Kojić, a famous sculptor who worked in Paris. Soon after, the family moved to Paris where Nemanja would spend the first seven years. His first language was French. He returned with his mother to Belgrade, where he had hard time adapting to school and softening his French accent. By his own account, seeing the 1985 spot for "Electric Avenue" by Eddy Grant was a revelation that would point his whole life and career towards reggae. He learned the first guitar riffs from Stanimir Lukić "Staća". When he was 13, Kojić formed a teenage band Mind Rape with friends, playing death metal. Later on, he joined hardcore punk band Dead Ideas as a guitarist. At the age of 15, he was invited by Jovan Matić to play guitar in his reggae act Del Arno Band. Experiences in reggae, punk and metal would inspire Kojić to create his own fusion of those styles.[3]

In 1994 Kojić formed his own band, Eyesburn. The band recorded 5 albums, 1 EP and 1 collaboration dub album (with Ank Steadyspear). They had a European tour in 2004, supporting and performing a song, "Moses," with Max Cavalera and his band, Soulfly. Eyesburn have officially disbanded in 2017 over the statement on their official Facebook profile [1], as well as on interview [2] with Coyote. He immediately started new Hard Rock/Stoner Rock band "Remedy", stating that he will always continue with his Reggae projects.

Coyote himself worked outside Serbia on Dark Ages, another Soulfly record, where he plays the song "Innerspirit" as guest. At the same time he worked with top Serbian hip hop producer Wikluh Sky and French MC King Kyll, making one album under the name Shappa. In Serbia, as a supporting act, he and his bandmates shared stages with artists like Burning Spear, Dub Syndicate, Lee Scratch Perry, Asian Dub Foundation, etc. Coyote also appeared as a session musician and as a guest playing the trombone, guitars or singing for many Belgrade and ex-YU bands, such as Riblja Čorba, Discord, Skarps, Irie FM, Dub Rebellion, Who See, Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša, Darkwood Dub, Block Out, E-Play, Raspect, etc.

His solo album "What next?!," garnered much success. He recorded fifteen songs, which he performed on Exit Festival (Novi Sad, Serbia) and many other festivals and solo concerts .

In 2010, he released his second solo album, entitled "Self Defend You" (2010), under the Polish label Karrot Kommando.

Personal life

[edit]

Coyote resides in Belgrade.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Nemanja Kojić/Coyote Hornsman Archived 8 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine", popboks.com, 26 August 2009, retrieved 2010-10-31
  2. ^ "Intervju: beogradski muzičar i vođa grupe "Eyesburn" Nemanja Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine", glassrpske.com, 12 December 2007, retrieved 2010-10-31
  3. ^ Nikačević, Golub (5 April 2018). "Eyesburn: uspon i tragedija snova jedne generacije". Vice Serbia. Archived from the original on 16 July 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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Current label page http://www.karrot.pl/ang/hornsmancoyote

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