Member Since: 25/07/2007
Band Website: http://www.jtf2.forces.gc.ca/en/index_e.asp
Band Members:
1/ Liutenant Rickenbacher raised on the prairies where the best fly boys are culitivated, however lost his nerve and was grounded to hangar duty at CFB Comox. Forming a band of brothers with a common bond of bass guitars, he hand picked a team of special ops, an eltie squad of bass guitars to go where no six strings could go.
2/ Sargent Helmut Fender retired from Joint Task Force 2 (see www.jtf2.forces.gc.ca) and took up bass guitar and opened a small arms store in Coombs B.C. on vancouver Island
3/ Captain Epiphone left the forces following the operation replacing part of his skull with a steel plate and moved to Qualicum Beach and perfected his slap and pops on his bass.
4/ Warrant officer Gibson was discharged over an incident playing his bass guitar while on radar duty , He now lives in trailer in Cedar B.C.
5 / The lone female member of the mission, avionics specialist and drummer - Sgt Pearl Ludwig is still on active duty - She is the band's driving force, the drummer and specializes in improvising mouth hip-hop beats,
Influences: Sounds of engines and props and live ordinances hiiting their target have thier own sense of beat and rhythm
Sounds Like: That American Air Force funk band - "Live Rounds" stationed at Edwards Air Force Base in California
Record Label: Order the CD by email [email protected]