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TRAINWRECK

The Wreckoning

About Me

" *******************************************these 5 doods are rocking hard, long and strong-- serving up piping-hot, alt. RAWK... and spreading their super-potent seeds of musical inspirado and lyrical wisdom. Go to WWW.TWRECK.NET for more of your wreck-n-roll needs. Join our Forum.Twreck PERFORMED AS MUSICAL GUEST ON THE JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE SHOW on ABC...go to our website to see it on the A/V page. Also the wreck boys hosted some segments on CURRENT TV. Check your TV satellite listings.The forthcoming and first studio album is being produced by Dust Brother, John King and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D...who strongly resembles Klip Calhoun... Watch for the album to come out in SPRING '08 and a tour to accompany it's release .TW have opened for X, Phantom Planet, Blues Traveler, Moe, Spearhead, Vida Blue, the Supersuckers and the Reverend Horton Heat. Get yourself a Trainwreck 3-song EP produced by Sony/Epic and the Twreck shirt that KG wears in THE PICK OF DESTINY:
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/2/2004
Band Website: twreck.net
Band Members:John Bartholomew Shredman-- electric guitar/ Boy Johnny-- bass, vocals/ Dallas St. Bernard-- drums/ Darryl Lee Donald--- lead vocals, percussions/ Klip Calhoun--- acoustic guitar, flute, vocals
Influences: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Thin Lizzy, Grand Funk Railroad, Badfinger, AC/DC, KISS, Merle Haggard, Jethro Tull, Deep Purple, The Marshall Tucker Band, Mac Davis, Little Feat, Willy Nelson, Bachman Turner Overdrive, Bo Bice, T-Rex, Wings, Spinal Tap, Tenacious D, Frank ZAPPA, Menudo, ELO, The Beatles, LED ZEPPELIN, ZZ Top, Eddie Rabbit, The Eagles, Eric Clapton, The Reverend Horton Heat, The Supersuckers, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, Allman Brothers band, Queen, Earth, Wind and Fire, Van Halen..esp. Diamond Dave and Eddie. The Band, Styx, The Monkees, Nirvana, Kings of Leon, Billy Ray Cyrus (mostly his dance moves), Fleetwood Mac, Johnny Cash, ELVIS, Ween, Sha-Na-Na, Steve Miller Band, Air Supply, Seals and Croft, America, Eagles of Death Metal, Beach Boys, Chaka Khan--with and without Rufus, Kenny Loggins and especially the Footloose soundtrack and Smokey and The Bandit's too
Sounds Like: Classic, southern rock meets alternative...with some Prog Rawk and Country Bear Jamboree in the mix.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Rawktober gigs in So. Calif.

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Posted by TRAINWRECK on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 08:49:00 PST

photos and videos from Knitting Factory show-9/20

special thanks to Rigel for these :)i also have a bunch of videos, yay!!!don't taze me bro: jb shredman: 40 years: flashdance: so yeah, for your viewing pleasure, m...
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:21:00 PST

new interview with our own Klip

New interview with Klip, KG, Rage Kage...http://laist.com/2007/09/19/laist_band_inte.php
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Wed, 19 Sep 2007 12:58:00 PST

Fall Gigs in SoCal

TRAINWRECK shall be headlining the following establishments this Autumn:THURSDAY, SEPT. 20th-- KNITTING FACTORY-- HOLLYWOOD, CA(w/KIDNEYS, feat. B...
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:00:00 PST

LA GIG- Thursday, Sept. 20th at KNITTING FACTORY

Thursday, September 20thTRAINWRECK headlining the KNITTING FACTORY7021 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood CA 90028knittingfactory.com$13, all agesDoors at 8special guest opener: KIDNEYS (featuring Brooks Wack...
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 03:59:00 PST

Summer Update

Thanks to all who made it to one of our west coast tour stops this last month. We had a blastafrickin'reeno and we do believe several faces were sufficiently melted and numerous earfannies were rawkin...
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:25:00 PST

pics of our Tractor Tavern show in Seattle

 Here's some pics from Seattle:http://www.seattleweekly.com/slideshow/index.php?gal lery=439&type=1
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 10:19:00 PST

west coast summer tour '07

TRAINWRECK headlining the following west coast cities this summer: sunday, june 17          SANTA BARBARA         VELVET JONES m...
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Mon, 07 May 2007 10:32:00 PST

T-shirt and EP dealio

Get yourself a Trainwreck 3-song EP produced by Sony/Epic and the Twreck shirt that KG wears in THE PICK OF DESTINY:Click Here Motherhubbards...
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Mon, 26 Feb 2007 09:06:00 PST

News article about our Ohio players

Check out this article in the COLUMBUS DISPATCH newspaper about Boy Johnny, Shredman and Dallas:http://columbusdispatch.com/features-story.php?story= dispatch/2007/02/08/20070208-C1-03.html
Posted by TRAINWRECK on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:09:00 PST