DICK COULSON
Vocals, guitars, keyboards, percussion, songs and lyrics, wood blocks and sticks
DAN LOGAN
Guitars, vocals, musical embellishment, intellectual property, technical support
MICHAEL PERANTONI
Drums, percussion, rhythmic pulse, vocals, noises & sonic landscaping, color coordination
JIM AMANN
Keyboards, vocals, chirps and sqeaks, appraisals and musical evaluation
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Influences
WAY TOO MANY TO MENTION.. Beatles...Who, Elvis Costello, The Ramones, All Motown artists, MC5, Dylan...Burt Bacharach, Jules Shear, Mom & Dad, The Killers, Kings X, Oasis...Raconteurs, Tracy Bonham, Johnny Cash, Linkin Park...Jonatha Brook, The Tubes, Radiohead, The Rembrandts...David Baerwald, Mark Goldenberg...John Hiatt, David Gray...Toto (and Dorothy too), The Police, Bryan Adams, Thievery Corporation...Amanda Marshall, Muse...Coldplay...Patty Griffin, Anna Nalick, Beck, Beck's beer, Fountains of Wayne, Sinatra, Garbage, Joe Jackson, Jude Cole...Jann Arden...Death Cab for Cutie...The Strokes, Jeff Beck...Jamie Cullum, Labatt Beer...Vox Amplifiers...
IT'S ALL ABOUT ATTITUDE, AND THE POUNDERS HAVE PLENTY. THE POUNDERS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN FOUR MUSICIANS WITH NOTHING LEFT TO PROVE DECIDE TO HOOK UP AND PRESENT MUSIC LOVERS WITH THEIR NO-FRILLS HIGH-ENERGY MUSIC.
DICK COULSON, DAN LOGAN,MICHAEL PERANTONI AND JIM AMANN LIVED THROUGH MANY MUSICAL INCARNATIONS, WHICH INCLUDED RECORD CONTRACTS WITH A&M AND POLYGRAM. THROUGH YEARS OF INDIVIDUAL RECORDING PROJECTS AS WELL AS PERFORMING THROUGHOUT THE USA, CANADA AND EUROPE, THE MEMBERS BRING THEIR OWN PERSPECTIVE TO ROCK SONGWRITING AS THE POUNDERS!
THE POUNDER'S SOUND IS RHYTHMIC, POWERFUL AND MELODIC...SOMETIMES ANGRY, SOMETIMES POIGNANT, AND 100% ORGANIC. TOGETHER THESE MUSICIANS DISPLAY AN AMAZING ON-STAGE CHEMISTRY WHICH IS EVIDENT IN THE MUSIC, THE ARRANGEMENTS AND THE HARMONIES.
BUT HEY, THE POUNDERS ARE A MUSICAL EXPERIENCE, IMPOSSIBLE TO CONVEY IN WORDS ALONE. IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN DISCOVERING SOME NEW MUSIC THAT'S FUN TO LISTEN TO, SEE THE POUNDERS. THEY ROCK! A SPLENDID TIME IS GUARANTEED FOR ALL!
AND NOW...FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT PLEASURE, HERE'S A POUNDERS VIDEO!
Created and produced by Don Wellman. (A 248Pencils Production)
Hi The Pounders, thanks for the add request! "Meet the Meatbats," the debut release from Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith's new group is a TOP 10 Jazz/Funk Album on iTunes! The CD is a sexy and loud, sonic funk experience that fuses together styles as diverse as funk, punk and 70's R&B! GET IT NOW ON ITUNES, along with Free banner and wallpapers downloads on the MySpace page! Please help spread the word with your friends and thanks for supporting Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats!!!
Hey guys, Ziffelz actually have a gig at the Old Miami September 18th.......wahooooo! hope all is cool on your side of the tracks and like always........"Always forward, never straight!
Glad you enjoyed it. We are trying hard man it's not easy getting people to listen to something different. Thanks again keep on rocking you guys were great talk to ya soon!
you combination of influences proove that you really do get it. the burt bacharach reference was the best part.... (really!) thanks guys...hope to see you soon.
Hey Mike, thanks for the invite for the Pub Crawl but will be riding my hog in Sturgis. I..m sure I..ll manage a little bit of Pub Crawlin.. there! Take care, and hope your show is great!
Thanks fr accepting our request! Thanks for listening, glad you liked it! The player on your page is not working so I couldn't check out your tunes..but I'm gonna come back and give ya'll a listen! Best of luck for your band..Peace and Love
Hey THERE!!! Thanks for checking us out! We appreciate your friend add , THANK YOU! Keep an eye out for new videos, and new songs soon to be added! Our new E.P. Missing pieces is coming this summer!
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