Chris Davis (Lead Vocals)...
Steve Baker (Bari & Alto Sax/Vocals)...
Blake Lennon(Guitar/Vocals)...
Thomas Cates (Bass)...
Will Liedtke (Drums)
Influences
Rage Against the Machine, The Roots, Stevie Wonder, The Funk Brothers, Herbie Hancock, Charlie Parker, Pearl Jam...
Sounds Like
Resident Funk's music embraces an eclectic lineage of rock and funk, mixed with elements of jazz and reggae. The diversity of this band's members create a captivating sound that audiences can relate to and enjoy. Any exhausted fan after a show will tell you, "this band will rock your ass off."
Resident Funk-NMF 2009
A decade into their musical journey and Resident Funk is still going strong. Their music embraces an eclectic lineage of rock and funk, mixed with elements of jazz and reggae. They have played with a wide array of musicians from many genres, such as Ben Folds, Peter Frampton, Dashboard Confessional, Styx, Reo Speedwagon, Ben Kweller, and Kansas. The years of experience have added all kinds of new influences to the band's style and matured their talents. Audiences agree, Resident Funk's sound has a lyrical depth and melodic breadth that is captivating, and fans have been filling shows for ten years to take part in the experience. 2009 is no exception. Resident Funk will release their sophomore album, entitled 'Get Together'. Tracks such as "Learning" and "Standing" are proof that the band has set the bar higher and has met their musical goal. The band plans to tour the region in Summer '09 to introduce their unique sound to a wider demographic. Undoubtedly this will bring more fans to the Resident Funk family that is ten years strong and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
I want one of those new CD's that everyone's talking about! I miss the hell out of you guys! Hope everything is going great! Sending all of you my love! Muah!
We are very excited that our new CD is finally here! We will be throwing a huge CD Release party at the Deli in Norman, OK on Friday, June 12th.
The new CD entitled Standing will be on sale for $15 or 2/$25 and we will also have new T-shirts for sale for $15.
We would like to thank all you guys for being so supportive of us over the years and we can't wait to see you guys at the Deli helping celebrating our CD release!
Hey fellas! I just wanted to let you guys know I had a great time at Coach's last night. You guys are always on but last night was something Im glad I didnt miss. Thanks for the ROCKIN good time youz!