Member Since: 4/3/2005
Band Website: retisonic.com
Band Members: JOE GORELICK - drummer, harmony singer, web maker /
JASON FARRELL - guitarist, singer, amp scaler, graphics standard keeper /
JIM KIMBALL - bassist!
Influences: Minor Threat, Cheap Trick (the 1976-1983 era), The Police, Chavez/Matt Sweeney, The Damned, Hank Williams, Public Enemy, Kool Keith, PIL, Rocket from the Crypt, 1988 Rollins Band, Black Flag, Beach boys, The Rolling Stones, Bluetip, Hot Snakes, Hella (live), Klark Kent and anything Stewart Copeland (Joe), The Circle Jerks, KISS (1974-1979),The La's, Skid Row (Jason only!), Garden Variety, Husker Du/Grant Hart solo stuff, Archers Of Loaf, Bad Brains, DRI, Television, Ramones, Squeeze (argybargy era), The Beatles, Big Star, Black Sabbath, Howard Stern on Sirius (a personal Joe favorite), X, The Clash/101'ers/Joe Strummer solo, Creedence, Dag Nasty, Drive Like Jehu, Fear, Roland Kovac band/New set (a german 1972 progrock freakout Joe fave), Fugazi, Gang Of Four, Jawbox, Jesus Lizard, Led Zeppelin, Misfits, Modern Lovers, Pixies, Replacements, Rites Of Spring, Sex Pistols, Soul Side, Stooges, Seam, Superchunk, Swiz, Tom Waits, Wire, The 52-X...
Sounds Like: a leaner, more melodic bluetip with vocal harmonies, big guitars, dirty bass and some crazy drumming...nah, actually i dont really know.
Record Label: currently: Ascetic Records/Modern City Records
Type of Label: Indie