Member Since: 14/07/2005
Band Website: www.thosmusic.com
Band Members: Scott Smith (guitar, vocals)
Kevin Bowers (drums, vocals)
Patrick Vogelaar (bass, vocals)
Influences: (NO PARTICULAR ORDER) The Beatles, Bob Marley, The Police, The Clash, Elvis Costello, Talking Heads, Wilco, Medeski Martin & Wood, Miles Davis, Tom Waits, Toots & The Maytals, Bob Dylan, Mikey Dread, Steely Dan, 311, The Beach Boys, Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones, Sublime, Beck, King Sunny Ade, Sonic Youth, Beastie Boys, The Meters, Stevie Wonder, George Clinton & the P-Funk All Stars, Led Zeppelin, Giuseppe Verdi, Serge Gainsbourg, Joao Donato, Judee Sill, Marc Ribot, Peter Tosh, Barrington Levy, John Scofield, Bjork, James Brown, Prince, Delroy Wilson, Desmond Dekker, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ani DiFranco, Jimmy Cliff, Van Halen, Rush, Frank Zappa, Radiohead, George Gershwin, Gram Parsons, Brian Eno, The Outfield, C. Alphonso, Curtis Mayfield, Leroy Smart, KRS-One, Burt Bacharach, Diana Krall, The Beat, Ramones, Cassandra Wilson, Derrick Morgan, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Ron Carter, Buddy Rich, The Damned, The Specials, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Suicide Machines, Clancy Eccles, Spike Jones & His City Slickers, Julie London, Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders, Bob Rush, Ryan Adams, The New Pornographers, The Kingsbury Manx, Afro Cuban All-Stars, Thomas Dolby, Duke Ellington, Carl Perkins, Jim O'Rourke, Cheap Trick, Ella Fitzgerald, Belle & Sebastian, Men At Work, Katie Jackson, Dillinger, Skankin' Pickle, David Bowie, Fishbone, J. Edwards & D. Ray, Sun Ra, Rage Against The Machine, Abba, The Kinks, Nina Simone, The Buckinghams, The Samples, Janes Addiction, Tommy James & The Shondells, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Green Day, Floyd Cramer, Dinah Shore, V. Taylor, Buena Vista Social Club, Psychedelic Furs, Coldplay, Perry Como, Guy Mitchell, Operation Ivy, Madness, The Selecter, Sly & Robbie, Alison Krauss, CAN, Sammy Davis Jr., Scientist, Ray Charles, Afro Cuban All Stars, Holly Cole, Queen, Woody Allen, Jim Jarmusch, Strauss, Weezer, Pearl Jam, Ry Cooder, The Who, The Urge, The Pharcyde, Roni Size, Billie Holiday, Metallica, The Supremes, Clearance Clearwater Revival, Slim Gaillard & His Flat Foot Floogie Boys, Archie Bell & The Drells, Gary Lewis & The Playboys, The Chemical Brothers, House Of Pain, Living Colour, The Killers, Ken Boothe, The Coasters, Jerry Lee Lewis, Israel Vibration, Louis Armstrong, Lloyd Price, Louis Prima, Hepcat, Johnny Socko, The Left Banke, Quincy Jones, Rogers & Hart, MU330, Grateful Dead, Ludo, The Cure, Squeeze, The Heptones, The Rat Pack, Two Sevens Clash, Chopin, Paul Simon, Frank Sinatra, Pink Floyd, Massive Attack, Smokey Robinson, Blind Melon, Kurt Vonnegut, Stephen King, R.E.M., Oysterhead, The Cars, Tammi Terrell, Dinah Washington, Blondie, Percy Sledge, YES, Dusty Springfield, ZZ Top, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Cat Stevens, Johnny Cash, Chubby Checker, Patsy Cline, Cream, Rita Coolidge, Lovin' Spoonful, The Everly Bros., Fleetwood Mac, Woody Guthrie, The Campbell Bros., Maytones, Tricky, Jaco Pastorius, NOFX, Weather Report, Herbie Hancock, Dave Matthews Band, Billy Joel, Elton John, Tchaikovsky, David Byrne, Peter Gabriel, Neil Young, Ben Folds Five, Schubert, X-Ray Spex, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Digable Planets, Sly & The Family Stone, System Of A Down, Delta 5, Dave Brubeck, Aretha Franklin, Manu Chao, Robert Lee Johnson, Tony Williams, XTC, Jia Davis, Yellowman, Thelonious Monk, Wayne Shorter, Dire Straits, Otis Redding, Minus 5, John Mclaughlin, The Pixies, A Tribe Called Quest, Beethoven, Nirvana, Gaby Kerpel, Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, Cole Porter, They Might Be Giants, Joan Armatrading, The Pretenders, Etta James, Young MC, Les Paul & Mary Ford, Lucinda Williams, Curtis Lee & the Halos, Marvin Gaye, Cal Tjader, King Tubby, De La Soul, Grant Green, Peggy Lee, Phish, Wilson Pickett, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Olatunji!, The White Stripes, Mozart, Primus, Aphex Twin, Francis Kenya, AC Newman, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Dire Straits, Booker T. & the MG's, Edgar Varese, Omara Portuondo, Art Blakey, Doris Day, George Jones, Cesaria Evora, The Jarmels, Robert Freeman, Slapstick, Dee-Lite, Emmylou Harris, Pantera, Fela Kuti, Van Morrison, Rossemary Clooney, The Four Tops, Dumisani Maraire, Igor Stravinsky, Jimi Hendrix, Benny Goodman, Sam & Dave, Ted Weems & His Orchestra, Fats Domino, Lee Perry, Sarah Vaughn, The Smiths, Lloyd & Glen, Dr. Dre, Bobby Lewis, Del Shannon, Al Green, Joni Mitchell, Frankie Ford, Descendants, ALL, U2, Reverend Horton Heat, Randy Newman, Chet Atkins, Junior Murvin, TOOL, (my hands are getting tired..."TAKE A LOOK AT THESE HANDS!")
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Record Label: Who Are We Records