Member Since: 18/02/2007
Band Website: this one that you are currently viewing
Band Members: John Johnson-guitar/ranting/moustache rides, Matt Cline-drums/clean close shave (again)/Republican Stunt Double, Gregory Kolsto-bass/Pela beard commitment/fresh nano-roast coffee maintenance
Influences: The Jonas Brothers, Wham, Debbie (Deborah) Gibson, Cory Hart, Paula Cole (Dawson's Creek theme), Mannheim Steamroller (year-round), Josh Groban (you raise me up man...and my mom loves you!...sick), Kenny G, Michael Bolton, Warrant, Celine Dion, Hanson, Spin Doctors, the Steve Perry stunt-double, Ace of Base, SWV (Sisters With Voices), animal print spandex and hot-pink BC Rich guitars, Roxette, Toby Keith, (pretty much anything celebrating sub-standard education and intolerance), Brian Austin-Green, Color Me Badd, John Secada, DeBarge, Kris Kross, Vanessa Williams, Richard Marx, Milli Vanilli, Tiffany, Billy Ocean, Natalie Merchant (extremely annoying grocery store quality), and much more...
Sounds Like: "Heads of State is a needed left-turn for all lost in dismal humanity, plus they're pretty good musicians." - Joe Travers (Grammy Award Winner, drummer for Zappa Plays Zappa, Duran Duran, Billy Idol, Mike Keneally)
Record Label: Republican Stunt Doubles
Type of Label: Indie