Member Since: 1/13/2007
Band Website: bumpgroove.com
Band Members: Chris Sterr, BUMP, Boss RC-50, The Curtis Street Ensemble, others...
Influences: My musical influences include (in no particular order): Bill Frisell, Warren Haynes, Jimmy Herring, Terje Rypdal, Ryan Adams, Derek Trucks, The 3 Kings: B.B., Albert, and Freddie, Wilco, The Verve, Eric Clapton, Jerry Garcia, Oz Noy, Charlie Sexton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Steve Howe, Grant Green, Jack White, Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John Lennon, Frank Zappa, Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Harry Nilsson, Wayne Krantz, Tom Verlaine, The Band, Walter Becker and Donald Fagen of Steely Dan and all of their brilliant guitar players, The Yardbirds, J. Spaceman, J.J. Cale, Radiohead, Edward Van Halen, Wes Montgomery, Bruce Hornsby, Neil Young, Bela Fleck, Robert Randolph, Don Was, Tom Petty, Mike Cambell, Jimi Hendrix, Mick Taylor, John McLaughlin, Miles Davis, Randy Newman, Stan Getz, Larry Carlton, Jackson Browne, Chet Atkins, Carlos Santana, Nels Cline, Robben Ford, Jeff Beck, John Paul Jones, Lowell George, Trey Anastasio, Rory Gallagher, Eric Johnson, Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Page, The Curtis Street Ensemble, and others that I'm blanking on right now.
Sounds Like: Local players/friends that you should check out include Brian Sheehan of Simplicity (one of my favorite local bands), Evan Perri of The Hot Club of Detroit (original member of "Scruff"), Steve "Sven" Dely, Kris Kuzawa, Costa, Mac, Tano Pillot, Matt Diamond of Blend, Chris Emmerson, Brett Lucas, Jam Samich, Bryce Carrol-Coe, Joe Fik, Matt Van, , Justin Rock, and Maurice Hogan.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None