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The Muddsharks

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After many years of friendship and musical companionship, four aspiring musicians from different bands and backgrounds of music bonded to form The Muddsharks. The Members of the band reflect high energy, that consists of various styles and unique sound that is driven by a loyal fan base.

As far as music, The Muddsharks currently cover a wide variety of songs from the 1960's to popular tunes of today. Be it rhythm & blues, classic & current rock, funk, reggae, and country, The Muddsharks cover it all. The reaction and requests from the audience is of great importance in regards to the material they perform.

Since March 2005, the band has made tremendous strides set by their demand to please their audience. This past year ('06), they were recognized as the 1 voted band on www.nwilive.com. These aspiring professionals work hard to maintain the raw energy of youthful rock and roll while remaining sensitive to the overall experience of their audience. Sound quality, dynamics, harmonies, and intonation are primary concerns. They also keep their stage show energetic with an attitude of genuine concern for each other, their fans, and for the success of the venues in which they perform. Their greatest enjoyment is bringing people together in a spirit of fun, frolic, laughter, song and dance. Primarily playing clubs, The Muddsharks have also played many private parties, weddings, benefits, festivals and bars with many more events to come in the future. If you are looking for sheer energy on stage with a repertoire unique in its own, then The Muddsharks are what you've been missing. Come check out why everyone keeps coming back for more. We look forward to seeing you soon.

FOR BOOKINGS CONTACT MIKE AT 219-614-6507 OR [email protected]

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Member Since: 3/28/2007
Band Website: themuddsharks.tripod.com
Band Members:

Mike "Thumper" Columbo - Lead Vocals, Harmonica, Drums & Percussion


Ben Girnus - Guitars, Vocals

Holly - Key's, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Vocals

Karp - Bass, Vocals

Michael "Waldo" Wald - Guitars, Vocals

Influences: Rolling Stones, Beatles, Creedence Clreawater Revival, Johnny Cash, Big Head Todd & the Monsters, The Grateful Dead, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Allman Brothers, Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Blues Brothers, ELVIS, Bob Marley, Phish, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty, Beastie Boys, Buckcherry, Ramones, Pink Floyd, Animals, Bob Dylan, AC/DC, Talking Heads, Violent Femmes, Black Sabbath, ZZ Top, John Melloncamp, Bob Seger, Jet, Santana, Eagles, Rod Stewert & Faces, Parliment, Galactic, The Black Crowes, Van Morrison, The Doors, etc...
Sounds Like: Something you don't dance to, you boogie...
Record Label: Danny Giorgi - Producer/Engineer
Type of Label: None