Member Since: 6/15/2007
Band Website: PoetSkyMusic.com
Band Members:
POET SKY is
and currently includes...
V.J.R. Forrest
Lead Vocals
(1992-1997/2007-Present)
Samuel “Strav†Arzaga
Guitars, Bass & Keyboards
& Backing Vocals
(1992-1997/2007-Present)
Brian Ring
Guitars, Bass
& Backing Vocals
- Recording/Engineering
(1993-1996/2007-Present)
and
Kevin Kolpien
Guitars, Bass, Drum Machine/Programming
- Recording/Engineering
(2007-Present)
with
Andy Miranda
Bass
(2008-Present)
Brian, Forrest & Strav (Victorville, Ca. 12/2007)
Former Members
& Contributors:
Martin Cortez
Guitars & Vocals
(1992-1997)
Eirik L. Fulton
Drums/Percussion
(1992/1993-1994)
Souxzie V
Keyboards
(1992-1993)
Julio Figueroa
Drums/Percussion
(1993)
Erik Agueros
Drums/Percussion
(1994-1996)
Influences: Joy Division, The Smiths, The Cure, Radiohead, U2, The Afghan Whigs, Twilight Singers, Interpol, Nirvana, Pixies, BRMC, Love & Rockets, Bauhaus, Depeche Mode, Siouxsie & the Banshees, Johnny Marr, David Bowie, The music & life of John Lennon, New Order, The Police, Geraldine Fibbers, the poetry of Leonard Cohen, Psychedelic Furs, Smashing Pumpkins, Frank Sinatra, The Sisters of Mercy, Alice in Chains, Flight of the Concords, Morrissey, Morphine, Echo & the Bunnymen, All the poetry and works of Charles Bukawski, Tori Amos, James Dean, Nine Inch Nails, Electronic, Oasis, Hole's "Live Through This" album, My Suicide (our once LP inspiration & friends), No Use for a Name, Face to Face (our mid-90’s High Desert heroes), James, Peter Gabriel, Dead Can Dance, Peter Murphy, Beethoven, Capi "the Capricorn" Ramirez, They Walk In Line,
All the works of Kevin Kolpien, The Doors, Pinhead, Niaz's "Lemonhead" song, Drugs – Love - Loss and then back to Love again, Our beautiful and precious kids, Our "better halves" who put up with us and all the rest of our Friends & Families who always inspire us in general; AND finally last but never least...The Beatles!
Sounds Like:
The Sporadic Erratic EP
( AVAILABLE NOW )
Our Alackaday Ways
(October 2008)
H Y P E R B O L E
(April 2009)
s o v e r e i g n t i e s
(...sometime early 2010)
Record Label: n/a
Type of Label: None