Member Since: 22/05/2007
Band Website: www.selfportrait.net/DrV
Band Members:Primarily a solo artist with a Revolving Band of Friends (Baluja, MadCow Boy, Johnny Lee Baker, Tamara George, John Wilson) sittin' in from time to time. Member of Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, ACLU, MoveOn.org, ONE, Music Row Democrats.
Influences:IT REALLY COMES DOWN TO JOHN LENNON: FIRST, LAST & ALWAYS. ......... .Late 50's Be-Bop, Roy Orbison, Bobby Darin, Classic Rockers of the 60's & 70's (Beatles, CSNY, Spooky Tooth, Elton, Yes, ELP, Moody Blues, Clapton, Hendrix et al.) Pachebel, Old School Jazz, Bela Fleck, David Byrne, Tom Waites, John Hiatt, Miguel Baluja, Dr. John, Sam Cooke, Bruce Cockburn, young Elvis, Little Stevie Wonder...FAVORITE BANDS: The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Traveling Wilburys, CSNY, Santana, Yes, Dave Mathews, Talking Heads.PERSONAL HEROS: FDR, Ghandi, Dr. KIng, Ali, Malcom X, Kennedy Brothers, Michael Moore, Harlin Ellison, Jane Roberts...and, of course, John Lennon.
Sounds Like: A Winter Tempest blowing small stones into to the cracked Liberty Bell
Record Label: Funny Foot Records
Type of Label: Indie