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David Childers & the modern don juans

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Member Since: 2/23/2005
Band Website: DavidChilders.com
Band Members: David Childers - Vocals / Flat-top box
Robert Childers - Drums
Mark Lynch - Bass owner and yelling in the background
Randy Saxon - Guitar bad ass or anything with strings & high harmonies
Influences: Johnny Cash, AC/DC, Bob Dylan, Hank Sr., The Ramones, Tom Waits, Nick Lowe, Jason & The Scorchers, The Louvin Brothers, Roky Erikson, Hasil Adkins, Chuck Berry, Social Distortion, Charlie Feathers, Blood Rock, The Clash, X, Richard Thompson, Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Paycheck, Carl Smith, Merle Haggard, George Jones, Sergio Leone, Sam Peckinpah, Gene Tracy, Dolemite, SHUT UP LITTLE MAN!, Charles Bukowski, Henry Miller, bottled water, cheap beer, snake handlers and kittens.

Record Label: Little King (USA) - Lucky Dice (Europe)
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Creative Loafing article says it better than we can

Childers to call it quitsVeteran roots rocker, Modern Don Juans to disbandBY EL DIABLO Published 11.28.07Creative Loafing With apologies to Alejandro Escovedo, David Childers has finally had enough of...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:39:00 PST

Dreams

Dreams   He held her down Where her screams Became bubbles Trailing the current South to Point Pleasant. She saw herself Dancing and happy, Drunk enough to Crash the stage And stride out On to...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Wed, 22 Aug 2007 04:28:00 PST

For The Audience

For The Audience The rain pours on for days And no one is coming outBut we'll play any wayUntil they shut us down. A fog surrounds the townFrom the river to the hillsA good night to get drunkWhat...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 04:21:00 PST

Blueberries

They rented a farmhouse in the country. There were large spaces between houses. The longer they lived there, the more unreal the houses in the flat distance became. Even after they met the people who ...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Mon, 09 Apr 2007 11:50:00 PST

Lost Dogs

Lost Dogs-in memory of Don SwannThey are only lost to usWho see them no more,Who can no longer  run our handsDown their backThrough their coarse fur.They are not sentimental.We are soon forgotten...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 09:54:00 PST

Marching Through Georgia

Marching Through GeorgiaMarching through Georgia marching foreverto the golden door and the polar star above new water.As Georgia goes it goes well the cold winds cut ribbonsout of life but the back...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Tue, 06 Feb 2007 01:24:00 PST

Flat Out Fun

There's a bunch of kids at Appalachian State University inBoone, North Carolina, who know how to rock. We found them and they found us this Saturday at the Black Cat, which is a burrito parlor from lu...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 09:22:00 PST

That SnoCap thing.

Have a look at our MySpace  page. About half way down the page you'll see what looks like a music player. That's SnoCap. It streams 30 second samples of every song on the new CD, Burning In Hell....
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 04:35:00 PST

All Souls

ALL SOULSThe corpses have left nothingBut their jagged teethTo dull the brown lightMorning drags inFrom the haunts of night.Sleeping sun, drunk stilland good for nothing.There is no one elseto sweep a...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 03:38:00 PST

Ghost Lands

Ghost LandsYou are transformed in meTo a thing of shadow,A fading shape afraid of itself.I cannot embrace this emptiness.My ignorance blocks pityAnd my heart is closed.I stare into the fireThat warms ...
Posted by David Childers & the modern don juans on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 05:51:00 PST