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The Stellaphonics

About Me

Pabst drinkin', laid back early ska, rocksteady, and reggae from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Music:

Member Since: 7/31/2007
Band Members:
Phillip Zimmerle - Lead Vocals/Guitars

Peter Cagnolatti - Bass

Brian Albus - Drums

David Melancon - Keys/Trumpet/Vocals

Darren Jones - Tenor Saxophone

Danny Nixdorff - Alto and Bari Saxophones

Mary Beth - Percussion

Influences: Justin Hinds, Alton Ellis, the Ethiopians, the Heptones, Desmond Dekker, John Holt, Lee "Scratch" Perry, the Wailers, Al Green, Toots and the Maytals, James Brown, Tommy McCook and the Skatalites, WAR, the Specials, the Selecter, Westbound Train, Hepcat, the Slackers, the Aggrolites, the Miceteeth, Pabst Blue Ribbon
Sounds Like: A Revival.
Type of Label: Unsigned

My Blog

The summer speaks our name.

Greetings Fellow Earthicans,First and foremost, we apologize that our break/hiatus/whatever took longer than planned. But, in relation to that, we're sorry to say that we've lost two guys. However, in...
Posted by on Mon, 04 May 2009 08:37:00 GMT

It's been a while, but we're still doin' our thang.

Hello Everybody,It's been some time since you've heard from us. Well, after we powered through about four or five shows in two weeks back in November, we decided to take it easy and rest for a little ...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Jan 2009 11:28:00 GMT

There goes my buddy.

Well, folks, we have known for a long time, but its time to come clean. Joey has decided to leave the band to pursue a career in the culinary arts! We wish him the best in his endeavors, will remain t...
Posted by on Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:21:00 GMT

May is a party.

Hello all.A little update on some goin's on in the band. Hope you like it.First of all, we have a show coming up on the 10th of May with Cohen & the Ghost and Kentucky Nightmare. It will take plac...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 21:44:00 GMT

Welcome to the party!

Hello, All. Finally, we have a few updates! First of all, we want to thank everyone who came out to the Big Top last weekend for our first show in New Orleans. You really showed us a good time! It was...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 07:45:00 GMT

This is News and Notes, with the Stellaphonics

Hello all. Well, we have a few things to discuss. First on the agenda: shows. We have two this month! One is this Friday, November 16th, and is going to be at the Darkroom, so its all-ages. Here is t...
Posted by on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:53:00 GMT

Are those two shows coming up, or are you just happy to see me?

Well, its about that time! We've got two shows coming up this week. Here is the information on each: Wednesday, October 10th @ 3846 Government St. w/ Hollywood Blues (BR Rock n' Roll) Mannequin Men (C...
Posted by on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 07:43:00 GMT

Demos, shows, bananafiascos, and women.

Ciao, mi amici! There is not much in the way of news for us, except that Danny and Alex will be in the studio this weekend to cut their alto/bari saxophone, harmonica, and auxilary percussion (a nice ...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:27:00 GMT

Love is many things, including us.

Well, recording last Sunday did not quite go as planned. There were some problems going down with the ole ProTools and we didn't exactly have time to pull out the other recording set up, but a good pr...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 12:06:00 GMT

Good news!

Hello!First of all, I'd like to thank everyone for your support. We cherish each and every one of you as if you were our own children. Or best friends. Or worst enemies. Whichever suits you best.As of...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:54:00 GMT