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The Great Unknowns

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About Me


It’s not who you think you are that holds you back, it’s who you think you are not.

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Member Since: 8/13/2007
Band Website: you mean bands still use those?
Band Members: Ryan Toomey: Lead vocals

Sonny Sungkapan: Guitar, backup vocals

Mark Christiansen: Bass, backup vocals

Rod Ciombor: Drums
Influences: andrew lynch,the smashing pumpkins, bob marley, motley crue, poisin,311, plainwhitets, goldfinger,lit, the fold, the scissors, 26, backdrop, eminem, joan jett, the clash, everclear, gorrillaz, blur, green day, elvis, frank sinatra, ccr, orgy, new order, johnny cash, bon jovi, mae, zack hexum, homegrown, brightlife, the used, the matches, the waiting game, steve mast, lucky boys confusion, swizzletree, american taxi, shockstars, falloutboy, justin timberlake, rob thomas, elton john, billy joel, jimmy eat world, sum 41, stella, somebodys closet, bob dylan, snoop dogg, dr dre, tupac, jay z, B.I.G. wu-tang, sublime, better than ezra,redhotchilipeppers, silverchair, nirvanna, pearl jam, norah jones, alicia keys, timbaland, michaelane, harveys daughter, the carbonnas, the brockmeyers, my new best friend, monsters everywhere, showoff, the hush sound, bruce springsteen, max weinberg, and stevie wonder, theres plenty more, but thats about all I got for right now.
Sounds Like: music, dummy.
Record Label: R.A. Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Do you have a song for us to cover?

We are taking your requests. Serious or otherwise, what would you have us play? We are always in the process of picking new songs to play for YOU our fans, at our shows. So, what would you like? Your ...
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Wed, 13 Aug 2008 06:24:00 PST

North Beach with Bleach-08-15-08

see u at the show!
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Sat, 09 Aug 2008 06:53:00 PST

New songs!!

Hey everybody, we have some new live recordings on the way, you'll be able to check them out here on myspace very soon. Come see us play at one of our upcoming shows, Mark will buy you a beer! -Ryan
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:08:00 PST

2008

Right now we are recording our first album. We hope to be done recording by February 29th,{leap year!} so we should be able to have copies for you guys along with the APL Tribute, at our shows st...
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 07:46:00 PST

Grammy Nominations

Congratulations to our good friends plainwhitets, and our good friends the fold on each being nominated for grammys this year. 2008 will be a fun year for each of those bands, as well as the great unk...
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 06:58:00 PST

A.P.L. Tribute CD

Hey everyone, this is Ryan. I'm not really much of a blogger, but I have to tell you about the A.P.L. Tribute Cd which was executive produced in 2002 by me, produced by Nathan Kozakowski, with never b...
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Fri, 19 Oct 2007 05:43:00 PST

Hello world!

Welcome one and all to the wonderful world of The Great Unknowns.  We as a band would like to thank everybody who is reading this for checking us out and supporting us.  It is our hope as a ...
Posted by The Great Unknowns on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 02:56:00 PST