About Me

Background Artist:
Trevor Mikula

FREE T.K.S. SHOWS
in ROCHESTER
this month!!!

1. Saturday, December 29th
7 P.M. @ Boulder Coffee
2. Sunday, December 30th
7 P.M. @ Spot Coffee
The Kitchen Sinks instrumentation: Mike Brown: Guitar, Bouzouki, Vocals
Stefanie Brown: Violin / Fiddle, Mandolin
Liana Gable: Guitar & Vocals
Chris "The Former Phantom" Floro: Bass & Vocals
David Johnson: Drums
Tim Avery: Guitar, Vocals, & Mandolin
Matt Avery: Sound and numerous instruments.

NEWS & NOTES:

2/8/2007
The Kitchen Sinks are now on last.fm !
If you listen to us on your computer, please sign up and help us get counted!8/15/2006
-Check out our review on RetroLowFi's website: HERE 10/4/2006
-Another review of "Commodity," by Independent Clauses is available HERE

CD UPDATES

T.K.S. Second Full-Length Album, "Commodity,"
is available for purchase
through our record label's website!
Click on the cd-cover image to pick up a copy
Purchase "Commodity" through CD-Baby
using this handy-dandy cart:

album

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/14/2005
Band Website: thekitchensinks.com/
Band Members:

Mike "I don't know WHAT's clogging the SINK" Brown

Tim "This is NOT where I PARKED my CAR" Avery

Chris "My HAIR is on FIRE" Floro

Stefanie "Goodness KNOWS where my alligator WENT" Brown

David "I'm like a Long Island Iced Tea" Johnson

Liana "I butter my TOAST on BOTH sides, thank YOU" Gable

Matt "The Grange-Hall Dance Addict" Avery
Influences: Iron & Wine
Simon & Garfunkel
Bright Eyes
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Ani DiFranco
Ghost Tales
Grandfather Clock

Sounds Like: Three dozen 12-year olds on moto-scooters
let loose in an industrial-sized pig sty
with The Bee Gees blairing in the background
over a converted ice-cream truck's P.A. system.

Actually, we're folk-acoustic with some classical roots
and an interesting mix of instrumentation.

Looks Like:
March 31st Show Pics!
Many Thanks to Twitch & ROC SKA!
Wednesday, June 21st Show Pics!
Many Thanks to Kahlie Mahonski for her incredible photography!
Record Label: Amplified Prose {www.myspace.com/amplifiedprose}
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Moved!

Hey folks, I (Tim) am in the process of moving to Brockport, and my internet there isn't working yet, so that's why I've been not updating much. Hope to catch up with all of you soon. Sorry I've been ...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 09:52:00 PST

Shameless promotion of a new link

I'm interning at a place called Center for a New American Dream and they're all about consuming what you need (Ok, and the stuff you really want) without getting sucked into the whole consumer c...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 06:42:00 PST

An Update and some Questions

Hey all. I wanted to give a quick update on the doings of the Kitchen Sinks.To those who came out to our post-Christmas show, THANK YOU!!!! We had a quite splendiferous time. . .Keep your collective...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 03:58:00 PST

NEW SONG UP (on Tim's site)

Hey Sinks Fans, Tim Avery here; I posted a new song on my personal music site: HERE. Mike Huurman and my brother (Matt Avery) added rhythm tracks and drums. I should have a 3-5 song demo out soon ...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 09:56:00 PST

BATTLE HYMN up & Running

Ladies & Gents, Take a listen to Battle Hymn of The Resistance. It's up and running on the site. Let us know what you think.Much Love,The Kitchen Sinks
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 11:54:00 PST

CALL WBER (90.5) TONIGHT! (7/16/06)

Yep... that's right: WBER has our cd, "The Next Revolution," and we're tryuing to get a little LOVE on the airwaves. Let them know you love The Sinks.Call: 585-381-4353Request either: a) F...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Sun, 16 Jul 2006 02:31:00 PST

Buying CDs online

Hey all.Our first CD, The Next Revolution, is available for online ordering through our brand-new label, Amplified Prose.If you want to order one, click on the Amplified Prose logo on our profile, and...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 04:20:00 PST

Listen to us TONIGHT via the 'net on www.allwnymusic.com

Catch us tonight on All-WNY Radio.They're playing some of our songs from "The Next Revolution" between 6 and 9 PM.Link to the site.
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Tue, 04 Jul 2006 06:39:00 PST

June 16th: The Kitchen Sinks w/ Denison Witmer, Mike Zale, Jessie Sprinkle, Burning Daylight.

We'd like to announce that we're playing a great show in a couple of weeks, and we hope many of you can make it.We have a number of pre-sale tickets available, and if you'd like one, please message us...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Mon, 05 Jun 2006 10:29:00 PST

THE CRY GOES FORTH!!!!!!!!

Don't wet your pants. . .We've started work on a SECOND full-length cd, title TBA, to be released under the Amplified Prose label this July.This splendiferous piece of work will feature some of the so...
Posted by The Kitchen Sinks on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 07:55:00 PST