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York and Pomona

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york and pomona would like to introduce themselves. we are a new rock 'n' roll band based in the eagle rock/pasadena/highland park area of los angeles, and our mission is to rock. we are of varying musical and personal backgrounds but our love for joe forgatch and eachother allows us to produce a brand of rock previously unprecedented. we have been practicing hard and are available to book gigs, paying or for fun, around the los angeles area. for more info please email [email protected] or leave us a message on this myspace.thank you, and good night.

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Member Since: 16/06/2005
Band Website: www.wedontogtone.laugh
Band Members: liz-vocals/ acoustic/ percussion and pooping machine ________________________ jesse-electric/ acoustic/ vocals/ trumpet ________________________ nathan-bass/ mo' bass ________________________ jehad-drumzzzz...and some other shit....tee hee ________________________
Influences: liz here: id love to say that frank zappa is a hero of mine...love le tigre, of course kathleen, jo hanna and j.d....... myspacebands.... gyrl rock in general, ani d and babes in toyland, lung leg, kill rabbit kill, bikini kill, julie ruin, chibo mato, criminal belly, random people playing on the street, bums with cats as pets, that guy from burbank we call luke, wanamore, criminal belly, joe forgatch...blur...sun ra....slightly stupid, led zeppelin, the yardbirds, pixies, rush, the who, the cars, the breeders, NAKED AGGRESSION, the specials, black sabbath,L7, g love and special sauce,sleater kinney, frumpies,de la soul,keller williamsbratmobile,queens of the stone age,trojans,gorillaz, nin, jet fuel, o.m.d., pulp, beck, moonshine, portishead,bitch and animal, sublime, tori amos, the dandy wharhols, rudimentary peni, circle jerks, x, telecast, gerti-fox, other influences include eagle rock in its entiredy....i.e. all my friends, but all the people who are not my friend, the woman with all the keys off a computer on her car, the crazy man who has leatherd askin who sings listening to his boom box, oxy cafe and the history... partys on mindys deck. p.c.c., and the teachers that i want to rip the heads off of at times... down town and the trash that has a lingering quality about it, JOE FUCKING FORGATCH! darth vador the force. jamies paintings... mr ts bowl with the twitching bartender... new york i shall be comin' screen printing beer can have an influence, oh boy it can...tee hee. poop and spit and love. until later.____________________________________________JESSE: my current listening selection is mostly jazz music and its derivatives, such as: charles mingus ("Ah Um" Era), miles davis until 1969 or so (favorites albums: Sketches of Spain, Porgy and Bess, and Milestones), and anything put out by monk and milt jackson, and charlie parker of course, the god of all music in my book. as far as rock music goes, i am currently listening to cake, yes dear, belle and sebastian, the beatles, the libertines, the rolling stones, and jimi hendrix. i also like country/ nashville/ bluegrass/ hillbilly music like elvis, john cash, hank williams, the mad cow string band, etc... back when i had a mohawk i was mostly listening to the clash, crass, flogging molly, x, the aquabats... some hip hop to check out is: digable planets, the gift of gab/blackalicious, living legends, del the funky homosapien, all the quannum records shtuff but especially lyrics born, ozomatli, really anything with interesting rythms and backbeats is what i like in that genre. i guess you could say i like musicians music, because when it hits you, you feel ok.
Sounds Like: a strange and at times wonderful mixture of rock music, pop music, jazz music, hippy music, electronic music, comedic music, reggae music, blue beat music, blues music, etc etc thouroughly soaked with the immoral support of joe forgatch.
Record Label: digsafonic records

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♥OH BOY YORK AND POMONA.............. WE ARE SO READY TO JAM OUT, ITS NOT FUNNY.... LACKING WHAT THEY MIGHT ASK ... OUR REPLY IS ABSOLUTLY NOTHING.... GIG IT UP...AND SHIT. IVE A QUESTION FOR T...
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