| Member Since | 1/15/2006 | | Band Website | send a message to be added (keepin it real) | | Band Members | assembled together or in parts....
Michael Sims,
Hacsi,
Terry Griebel,
Jimo Thomas,
with...
Carolyn Rothman,
David Lister,
Frank Mikus,
Lisa Griebel,
Stuart Chapman and
Ron Applin.
Our film documenter (and coconspirator) is Martin Matzinger
and dear pets....mostly alas departed...
Nesta, Fluff Brain, Trauma, X&O, Max,Tina, Beauty, Mickey,Bear,Noomy,Devil Bunny and Squeeky the wonder bird.... | | Influences | From Jimo:
Jim Carroll,June Tabor,Fairport Convention, Sandy Denny, Richard Thompson, Linda Thompson,John Lennon,P.I.L.,The Red Hot Chili Peppers,Patti Smith,Joy Division, New Order,Leonard Cohen, Television,The Monkees,Paul McCartney,Camper Van Beethoven,X,The Velvet Underground, John Cale, Kevin Ayers,Nick Drake,Nico,Yoko,Brian Eno,Melanie,Roxie Music, Jim Morrison,Bob Marley,Wendy Waldman, The McGarrigles,Sonic Youth,The Talking Heads,The Tom Tom Club,Bob Dylan,Joni Mitchell,Art Garfunkle,Andy Pratt,The English Beat and writers...Joanne Kyger,Robert Creeley and Allen Ginsberg with lots of guidance from the tarot, the i ching, and our friend and "pet" nesta....
From Tara:
I always said that Terry drummed just like Ginger Baker of Cream. It is almost a melodic drumming style.
for all of us in general:
PiL, Velvets, Psychedelic Furs, Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, David Bowie, Penelope Spheeris ("Suburbia" -- you should get it from Netflix if you haven't seen it); Willem de Kooning, Jaime de Angulo, Suicidal Tendencies ("All Mike Wanted Was a Pepsi", AKA "Institutionalized"), Red Kross, Shiva Dancing, Glorious Din, World of Pooh...
Specific photographers for Carolyn: I'm not sure...
Michael: E W & F, Isaac Hayes, Curtis Mayfield, Funkadelic, Bootsy Collins, Too Short, I forgot to also say: Chili Peppers; Pat Metheny (for Michael); and The Smiths ("Well I never had a job because I'm too shy"). | | Sounds Like | the best record you ever heard recorded on a used answering machine tape | | Record Label | Unknown Indie | | Type of Label | Indie |
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