Member Since: 10/24/2006
Band Website: WWW.BRIANSTOLTZ.COM
Band Members: Brian Stoltz
Influences: My mother, my father, my grandparents, Jesus and His Mother, Lord Shiva, the City of New Orleans, George Harrison, John Lennon, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Fats Domino, Keith Richards, The Stones, St. Leo The Great Choir, Ed Sullivan, Jefferson Airplane, Ray Stoltz, crabbing off the sea wall on Lake Pontchatrain, Don Rickles, Jimi Hendrix, Motown, The Kinks, The Troggs, the mean, angry nuns in Catholic School, James Brown, Jimmy Nolen, "Country" Kellum, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Otis Redding, ? and the Mysterians, Kali, Martha and the Vandellas, Edgar Allan Poe, Little Stevie Wonder, The Meters, Aaron Neville, Allen Toussaint, attic fans in the 60’s, Lee Dorsey, WBOK-AM, WTIX-AM, WYLD-AM, A Warehouse & In Your Ear magazine, the photos of Sidney Smith, Robert Johnson, Mountain, Tony Joe White, ZZ Top, Muddy Waters, Jazz City Studio, SeaSaint Studio, Albert King, Freddie King, Johnny Shines, Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter, White Trash, Procol Harem, Robin Trower, John McLaughlin & Mahavishnu Orchestra, Led Zeppelin, Lakshmi, The Buddha, Dr. John, Jerry Lee Lewis, Sam The Sham and the Pharaohs, Johnny Rivers, Roy Orbison, Lafcadio Hearn, oyster poboys from Wallace & Raouls, Hank Williams, Marlin Brando, corrupt politicians, the Neville Bros., the Wild Magnolias, Patsy Cline, (early) Queen, Mott The Hoople, Mandrill, Osibbisa, Johnny Cash, Al Pacino, the sound of rain, Earl King, Beaker Street, Beaker Theatre, Crack The Sky, Curtis Mayfield, King Crimson, Yes, Neil Young, Crazy Horse, David Bowie, David Gilmore, Tennesee Williams, William Faulkner, The Isley Brothers, H.H. Swami Rama of the Himalayas, Pandit Rajmani Tigunait, and so many more.
Sounds Like: Check out the Porter Batiste Stoltz MySpace page!
Record Label: Long Overdue Recordings / Highsteppin' Productions
Type of Label: Indie