Member Since: 23/07/2005
Band Website: www.mackstarks.com
Band Members: On Blind Spot: Brian Bequette, Neilson Hubbard, Kirk Yoquelet, plus: Charlotte Avant, Richard McLaurin, Kate York, Neighbor Dave,
Influences: Off the cuff and in no particular order:
Neil Young, The Smiths, Love Tractor, Miracle Legion, Tom Waits, Stephen Dunn (the poet), Leonard Cohen, The Jayhawks, Yo La Tengo, The Minutemen, Firehose, Talking Heads, Nick Drake, Lisa Germano, Talk Talk, Joe Henry, Victoria Williams, Sonic Youth, Peter Gabriel, Camper Van Beethoven, Waylon Jennings, Tom Waits, Rickie Lee Jones, Jim White, Tchad Blake, Richard Thompson, Vic Chesnutt, Los Lobos, Bob Dylan, Harry Smith, Harry Nilsson, Patty Smith, Townes Van Zandt, Van Morrison, Paul Westerberg, Pete Townsend, The Waterboys, Funkadelic, REM, Philip Glass, Michael Hedges, Allen Ginsberg, Willie Nelson, American Music Club, AC/DC, PJ Harvey, The Band, Lawrence of Arabia, Bill Lloyd, Charles Bukowski, Johnny Cash, Flaming Lips, Bjork, Chet Baker, Billy Bragg, Daniel Lanois, Ry Cooder, David Lindley, The Specials, Wilco, The Clash, Brian Wilson, Echo and the Bunnymen, Saturday Night Fever, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, Frank Sinatra, The Grease Soundtrack, Star Wars soundtrack (particularly Cantina song), Lou Reed, Leadbelly
Record Label: Nitrolian
Type of Label: Indie