Member Since: 4/9/2007
Band Members: Billy Cote
Kathy Ziegler
Mary Lorson
Influences: the light of the moon, robot parts, strawberry shortcake, dirty diapers, steve reich, stickin'it to the man, and pee wee herman.IN A MORE MUSICAL VEIN: Sun Ra & Son House, Blixa & Jorma, Roland Kirk, Tom Waits & Scott Walker, Charlie & Alan Watts, Jackson 5(until puberty), Shuggie Otis(after puberty), Jefferson Hovercraft, Dream Syndicate-Steve Wynn, 13th Floor Elevators, X(first 4 lp's), Blasters, Hot Tuna-electric(w/mirrored shades, wife beater and short hair), Hot Tuna-acoustic (w/afro puffs), Public Enemy & Public Image(first 4 albums, not just first 2), Sonny Rollins, John Coltrane Stereo Blues, Grand Funk Railroad-you jackass, Rolling Stones(not including now, or the Stupor Bowl, or Steel Wheels, and probably the 2 before that), Reverend Gary Davis & Johnny Thunders, Andrew Hill, Dr John, Archie Shepp, Johnny Dowd(before he sold out), Pentangle and off-shoots, The Sutras, Tom Cote', Vacuum Bag, Bob Dylan, surely, The Band (especially in The Last Waltz, they look so cool I actually want to cry), Can, Defunkt, Don Greene, Nick Cave & Bad Seeds (perfect every time), The Smiths, Grassy Harolds, Arthur Lee & Love, The Clash (especially Sandinista!)-best band ever?, Patti Smith, The Butt Wonder, Jethro Tull(seriously), NY Dolls, Verbal Drama, Miles Davis, Henry Threadgill, Television/Tom Verlaine, The Lounge Lizards/John Lurie, Marc Ribot, Suicide, Bush Tetras (featuring Mr Dee Pop), The Gun Club, Bob Bert, Gutbank, Speedball Baby, Heavy Trash, Wayne Shorter, Hope Sandoval, Mazzy Star, Iggy and Stooges ( Kill City), Minutemen and Watt, The Lyres (from Boston, dick).
Sounds Like: your big sister likes the Carpenters and she hooked up with some King Crimson fan you don't quite like.....and they started a band.... and now they're the shizzy.
Record Label: The Kora (for North America)
Type of Label: Indie