Artist Info: Maktub

There is more than one artist with the name Maktub:

1) Maktub is a Seattle-based band with soul tendencies, but ultimately varied musical influences.

1996
Reggie Watts reads The Alchemist, stumbles across the phrase "maktub".

Meanwhile, drummer Davis Martin decides to form a side project. Bassist Kevin Goldman leaves Phoenix, meets Davis his first day in Seattle. Davis asks Reggie to come jam. Reggie brings voice, telephone mic and the name "maktub". Long-time friend of Davis, Alex Veley, signs up as keyboardist. [read more...]