Steve Smith - guitar and vocals /// James Michael Jacobs - guitar and vocals /// Dono - drums and vocals /// Dan O'Brien - bass and vocals
Influences
a bit of everything
Sounds Like
SMILEY BALDAZAR MANG!...but if you have to make a comparison, at times like any of the following bands, depending on the song : Primus, Allman Brothers, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, Mr. Bungle, The Judybats, Radiohead, The Flaming Lips, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Beach Boys, Jimi Hendrix Experience, Foo Fighters, Doors, Coheed and Cambria, Jitamin Var, Sanford Drive, The Jotnar (the now-defunct cleveland-based progressive-rock band, not the metal band), System of a Down, Syd Barrett-Era Floyd, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Teenage Fanclub, Led Zeppelin, Ravi Shankar, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, Wilco, Late-60's Gilmour-Era Floyd, Incredible String Band, King Crimson, Yes, Ishkabibble, The Darkness, The Strokes, Oysterhead, Sonic Youth, Phish, ACDC, MOE., Grateful Dead, Rush, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Quicksilver Messanger Service, Black Flag, Sultans of Bing, Sonic Youth, Mahavishnu Orchestra, John Zorn, etc...
Smiley Baldazar is STEVE SMITH, JAMES MICHAEL JACOBS, DONO, DAN O'BRIEN
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featuring Jason McDaniel (2004-2005), Liney Woodrum (2005-2008), and Jason Burns (2004-2008)
I'm diggin' the new sounds bro's. Howz that Dono guy working out? I heard tales that Larry is sitting in too...is this true? Do you have any room for me to sit in as well? I play a mean cowbell!
Fuckin' Myspace Tom is even rated higher than me on your top friends? WTF? I guess I'll just keep my sweet bass (the 4 string instrument not the fish) skills to myself then.
The Woodchuck Festival marks the occurrence of Groundhog Day with revelry and a celebration of original music and ecological activism. Bands performing at the Second Annual Woodchuck Festival include:
Tearwave (Buffalo) Babylon A Go Go (Cleveland) Sik Sik Nation (Detroit) Lazy Susan (Kent) Dead Letter Room (Cleveland)