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Dr. Bombay

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Member Since: 28/01/2007
Band Website: You're lookin at it!
Band Members: When the combination of 125 collective yrs of experience between friends meets a market that craves great music played w/ conviction and fun - Dr. Bombay was formed: - Approx: 24 times a year - (here in the Lincoln Metro Area w/ occassional trips elsewhere) you'll see a high energy show w/ topnotch vocals, musicianship and best of all ... the "Fun" factor of great Rock Music. You'll be getting your feet on the dance floor. See the "Upcoming Shows" to the right. Below: Our Last 27 shows: -------------------------- July 18, 09 -------- Pla Mor July 11, 09 - Dodge St Dance June 20, 09 --- Playmakers June 19, 09 -------- Cappy's June 06, 09 ------ The Alley May 30, 09 ----------- Red 9 Apr 04, 09 -- JR's Downunder Mar 21, 09 --------- The Alley Mar 14, 09 ---- Playmakers Feb 21, 09 ------- The ROCK Feb 20, 09 ------- The ROCK Feb 07, 09 ------ Earls Tavern Jan 17, 09 ----- Slicks Lounge Jan 16, 09 ----------- Red 9 Jan 03, 09 ------ Earls Tavern Dec 13, 08 - JR's Downunder Dec 12, 08 ----- Sidewinders Dec 06, 08 ---- Slicks Lounge Nov 22, 08 --- Earls Tavern Nov 15, 08 ----- B Oak Inn Oct 25, 08 ------ Rons Pub Oct 18, 08 --- Earls Tavern Sep 27, 08 ----- Fat Nappys Sep 13, 08 --- Earls Tavern Sep 06, 08 ------ The Alley Aug 09, 08 -- Earls Tavern Aug 08, 08 ------ Fat Nappys - Bill Siefker - Perc, Ld Vcls, - - Bill is the band leader. An incredible talent that flies under the radar of most of the local "rock" community. As great a drummer and singer as you will find anywhere, Bill is the heartbeat and voice of Dr. Bombay! The 80's was "Power Play" w/ Shane. The 90's - "The Touch". After a bit of a breather - 1997's "Sight Unseen" w/ both Max and Shane. Dr. Bombay launched in 2006 - and it's never sounded better!Max Brochtrup - Bass,Ld Vcls, - - - - Max is the face and public relations of the band. His 6 1/2 ft, Bald prescence is hard to miss. Max is the low end (Bass) and high end (voice) of the Dr. The 80's was "Bootleg" w/ Al. The 90's - "Stone Sundae" w/ Shane.After a bit of a breather - 1997's "Sight Unseen" w/ both Bill and Shane. Dr. Bombay launched in 2006 - and it's never sounded better!Shane Freeman - Keyboards/Guitar - - - - - Shane is the soul and musical heart of the band. He plays Keyboards, Guitar, Bass, sings .. both a leader and team player. I'm glad he's in my band and not yours LOL! The 80's was "Power Play" w/ Bill. The 90's - "Stone Sundae" w/ Max later hooking up w/ "Bullet". After a bit of a breather - 1997's "Sight Unseen" w/ both Bill and Max. Dr. Bombay launched in 2006 - and it's never sounded better!Rich Dickerson - Lead Guitar - - - - Rich is the live experience that is Dr. Bombay. Whether strumming a soft ballad or ripping a blistering lead .. Rich gives a professional show every time! The 80's was "Ageless". The 90's - "Johnny Quest" followed later by "Rumor has It". After a bit of a breather - Dr. Bombay launched in 2006 - and it's never sounded better!Big Al - Production, Promotion, Tour Mngr - - - - - - - - - -Al is the overseer and final sonic polish of the live sound of Dr. Bombay. He has been rhythm Gtr/Ld Gtr and bassist for numerous successful bands in the past - rhythm/Lead for "Bootleg" w/ Max - 1986-1990, bassist later for Fate 7, and Dr. Bombay (Where do you think we stole the name from) in the 90's, until his dabbling in different SE NE pro sound companies. Al can get you up and live after everything fell off the truck at 60 mph. He's one of the tallest, biggest badasses ever .. all is under control when Al is in the room .. After a bit of a breather - Dr Bombay launched in 2006 - and it's never sounded better!
Influences: Everyone that came before
Sounds Like: All American Rejects ---------- April Wine ---------------------- Black Crowes ------------------------ Bon Jovi ------------------- Buck Cherry -------------------- The Cult ------------------ Daughtry ----------------------- Finger 11 ------------------------ Gin Blossoms --------------------- Sammy Hagar --------------- Billy Idol ------------------------- Jet -------------------------- Jimmy Eat World ---------------------- Journey ---------------------- Lit ----------------------------- Loverboy -------------------- Lynyrd Skynyrd -------------- Nickelback ---------------------- Night Ranger ------------------ The Outfield ------------------- Tom Petty -------------------- REO Speedwagon ------ Seether ----------------------- Shinedown ----------------- Theory of a Deadman -------- Thin Lizzy ------------------- 3rd Eye Blind ---------------------- 3 Days Grace -------------------- 3 Doors Down ---------- Styx
Record Label: Unknown Indie
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Rich's Bio

(Lead Guitar) My dad was in the Us Army, and we moved around a lot thoughout my childhood. The first place we spent more than a couple of years at was Fort Stewart, near Hinesville, Georgia. We lived ...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:40:00 GMT

Shane's Bio

(Lead Guitar/Keyboards)Some of my first major musical inspirations were from bands like Rush, Boston, and Van Halen to name a few. I can remember being captivated by Rush's Tom Sawyer as an early teen...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:39:00 GMT

Bill's Bio

        (Drums / Lead Vocals)  I've been playing drums for about 25 years. My earlier influences included Van Halen,  Rainbow, and Apri...
Posted by on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:38:00 GMT

Maxs Bio

(Bass Guitar/Lead Vocals)I've loved rock'n roll for as long as I can remember.  My earliest influences were Queen,  Kiss,  Alice Cooper,  Led Zeppelin,  Rush,  The WhoI bought my first bass at age 15,...
Posted by on Sun, 20 Jul 2008 04:37:00 GMT

June 3, 2007 - New Blog

So I thought it might be time for a new Blog! Alot has been happening and we are all very excited for the future!  We're not out to play every weekend by any means (wives/kids/all that Jazz).. bu...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:01:00 GMT