Shudder has been influenced by countless artists within countless genres, including rock, blues, jazz, classical, and even rap/hip-hop. Some artists include, but are certainly not limited to: Nine Inch Nails, The Beatles, Ben Folds, Radiohead, Beck, Portishead, The Pixies, and Soul Coughing.
Our last record, "Something", has sold out.
Thank you to everyone that supported the album. You can hear "Something" in its' entirety for free by clicking the album cover above.
Shudder is working on the BRAND NEW ALBUM, entitled "Generation Why".
Acts I, II, and III have been released and are available
for free download at Shuddermusic.com!
Shudder was formed in 1997 in Kansas City, Missouri. They have self-produced two full-length albums (Shudder[2004], Something[2006]) spanning three discs and comprising over 40 songs. In 2008 they debuted the new, flash-based www.shuddermusic.com, featuring the radically unique, serialized release of their third album (Generation Why[2008].) They have played such legendary and historic venues as the Whisky A Go Go, The Voodoo Lounge, The Uptown Theater, Crosstown Station, and the Kansas City Spirit Festival. They have been featured on 96.5 The Buzz, PopFreeRadio.com, "The Big Dumb Fun Show", "Riff Revolution," "The KCJukebox.com Show," and 105.9 The Lazer. They hold four featured "Songs of the Day" and several positions on the all-time charts on OurStage.com and Garageband.com, including "Another Buena Vista Sunset," which has perpetually held the Number 1 Best Lyrics of All-Time in Alternative Pop for three years running. In 2003, they won The Setlist's first ever Battle of the Bands against none other than American Idol 2008 winner David Cook's band, Axium. In 2007, Shudder became the first-ever "Mixed Wars" champion in "Mid-America's Ultimate Battle Of The Bands," Club Wars. They have proudly performed alongside Tech N9ne, The Capsules, The Life and Times, Reach, Doris Henson, Ultimate Fakebook, Hey Mercedes, The Minus Story, That Handsome Devil, Nico Vega, Mac Lethal, Cloud Cult and Heidi Phillips (of Frogpond), among hundreds of others. See what they do next at: www.shuddermusic.com.
yooooooo.. was check'n KT's new group and i had to come in and hear some goood shit. How ya'll have not been discovered is beyond me lol. and that's werd terdsssssssssss.. Hey wurrrrmmmssss... look'n forward to the next few weeks.