| Member Since | 4/25/2006 | | Band Website | www.myspace.com/themindshots | | Band Members | 
Jason Tryp (Guitar, Vocals, Tambourine, Harmonica)
Sir Doug Douglas (Guitar, Bass, Vocals & other substances)
Leo Fraser (Guitars, Vocals, Tambourine, Maracas)
Ramsey (Drums)
Von Ryan (Bass) | | Influences | The Byrds
 Bob Dylan, Fairport Convention, The Electric Prunes, Gene Clark, The Velvet Underground, Teenage Fanclub, Love, The Easybeats, Ride, The Kinks, The Monkees, Syd Barrett/Pink Floyd, The Stone Roses, The Beau Brummels, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Canned Heat,various San Francisco/Bay Area bands, various Jug bands, The Rolling Stones, Big Star, A.R. Kane,Apollo Heights, The Beatles, The Asteroid No. 4, Kaleidoscope (both US and UK), The MC5, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, Davy Graham, Sandy Bull, The Fugs, Steppenwolf, Mitch Ryder and The Detroit Wheels, Wilson Pickett, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Association, The Nazz, Shadows Of Knight, early Grateful Dead Oasis, The Druids Of Stonehenge, The Dukes of Stratosphere, Buffalo Springfield, The Cocteau Twins, Julian Cope, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Billy Childish & co., Eric Burdon & The Animals, Madam Robot And The Lust Brigade, The Above, Jefferson Airplane, Dave Van Ronk, The Spacemen 3, Alexander Skip Spence/Moby Grape, Ghost, My Bloody Valentive, early Fleetwood Mac, Brian Eno, The Stooges, Slowdive, The Verve, Power Pop Bands, John Hammond, Jimi Hendrix, Charles Manson, The Action, 'Acid Folk', 'Cosmic Country', Faust, Can, The Everly Brothers, David Crosby (especially his solo album from 1971), Red Wine, Whiskey, Southern Comfort, etc. Beautiful girls, other dimensions & the holy spirit. | | Sounds Like | In one evening we were compared to the Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Chocolate Watchband and the Zombies! Not bad company I think.
60's psych & mod/folk sounds meets modern day dreampop.
"Really enjoy your music -- notably "Beautiful Morning" and "Floating On a Cloud" -- deliciously mysterious and haunting..."
MARK WIRTZ (Producer and Colaborator with TOMORROW and KEITH WEST) | | Record Label | (None) |
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