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Tortilla Flat

TORTILLA FLAT: Punkrock with irish influnce

About Me


TORTILLA FLAT is
Lexu (Drums)
Ritchie (Bass, Harp)
Chris (Guitars, Vocals)
- From Langenthal, Switzerland, founded in 1991,
same members since the beginning, about 80 original songs, a lot of live gigs,"
sometimes live with Bagpipes (Pesche & Biitschi), Banjo (Hugo), Dazoo (Keys) and Pipe (Spider)
- named after the John Steinbeck novel
- Simple, mostly short, straight and melodic rock songs, often influenced by punk rock & partially folk, reggae and country rock
- Several live and acoustic gigs without drums
- TF are focused on playing gigs, writing songs together and having fun playing in a band. The intention to be musically perfect and financially successful is being left to others.
- Various influences are old & new school punk rock (Ramones, The Clash, Green Day), folk/alternative (The Pogues, The Dubliners)
- Discography: "In the grip of the grape" (1996, Album, CD), "As usual" (1999, Album, CD), "All hail the W" (2002, 7" Single, Vinyl), At the tavern (2004, Album CD)
- New album will released in january 2008 named."From vine to wine".

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/3/2006
Band Website: tortillaflat.ch
Band Members:
Lexu (Drums, and sometimes Acoustic Guitars)
Ritchie (Bass, Harp)
Chris (Guitars, Vocals)

Guest Friends:
Pesche & Biitschi (Bagpipes)
Hugo (Banjo)
Dazoo (Keyboards)
Spider (Pipe)
Christine (Violin)

Click here for TF songs on MX3

Influences:
Punk Rock with irish Folk influnces

Sounds Like:
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None