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People's Republic of Monsters

debut album WE THE MONSTERS!!!!!!!

About Me

zac and jesse and jeremy met playing jazz in Worcester. Steve done swooped in and made for a glorious summer of shows summer 2005, including a long-standing residency at Tammany, and the chance to share the stage with great acts like the Benevento/Russo Duo, RJD2, and Addison Groove Project...We're all doing different things now, but here, this page, like the gone but not forgotten slogan of the deceased music store and former employer of Zac Galen, HMV, is where the music lives......Look out for occasions updates with archival live tracks, and links to other musical developments:check out Zac solo at www.myspace.com/zacthelegomaniac......Steve solo at www.myspace.com/stevemossberg.........Steve's new band Collapsible Three: www.myspace.com/collapsiblethree........Zac and Tom Dixon together as Old Man Benjamin: www.myspace.com/oldmanbenjamin........look out for Zac and Steve playing shows together with drummer Duncan Arsenault as "THE ZAC GALEN TRIO"...............and for those European myspacers, yet another page with Zac's Berlin trio, featuring Schaglzeuger Matthias Klein, is also on the way soon..........see you lager.......

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/9/2005
Band Website: zacgalen.com
Band Members: Zac Galen (vocals, guitars), Jesse Hautala (bass), Steve Mossberg (keyboards), and Jeremy Gray (drums)
Influences: Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Radiohead, all directions in music with Miles Davis, Roy Haynes, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Sphere Monk, John Scofield, Adam Deitch, Charlie Hunter, Soulive, Jaco Pastorious, Steve Gadd, Benevento/Russo Duo, turkey sandwiches, Beck, Lauryn Hill, Common, Tortoise, Talking Heads, Herbie Hancock, Return to Forever, The Beatles, Elliot Smith, Robin Pontbriand, Cinematic Orchestra, CCM, Cannonball Adderley...
Sounds Like: soulive, john legend, brian auger, charlie hunter, ben harper, bill withers... tell us what you think!!!!!!!
Type of Label: None