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The McTenders

The McTenders

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From Parts unknown. A whole hodge podge of influences. Specializing in Avante Garde corporate arena rock.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/31/2007
Band Website: McTenders
Band Members: Tommy McTender and various guests.
Influences: Spinal Tap, The Allman Brothers, Santana, King Crimson, ZZ top, The Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Buddy Holly, The Wiggles, Tom Petty, Thin Lizzy, Ted Marcus, Kenny Rogers, Iron Maiden, Prince, Bo Diddley, Blue Oyster Cult, Murali Coryell, Hendrix, Schoolhouse Rock, Pink Floyd, Judas Priest, Sinatra, The Chemical Brothers, The Doors, Billy Idol, Motorhead, Cream, Neil Young, Henry Rollins, Grateful Dead, Alice Cooper, The Beach Boys, The Sex Pistols, ACDC, The Doors, Steve Vai, Aerosmith, Marvin Gaye, Peter Frampton, Iggy Pop, Merle Haggard, The Ramones, Waylon Jennings, Sonic Youth, Traffic, Tom Petty, Soundgarden, Willie Nelson, Foo Fighters, Elvis, The Police, Kiss, Van Halen, Van Morrison, Deep Purple, Beck, Jeff Beck, Joan Jett, Led Zeppelin, The Replacements, Roxy Music, Dick Dale, Earth Wind and Fire, Lynard Skynard, Steve Miller, Metallica, The Cramps, RadioHead, The Happy Mondays, Guns and Roses, Sublime, Donovan, The Cult, Roger Miller, Bob Marley, NRBQ, Jimmy Buffet, The Eagles, Joni Mitchell, Alice in Chains, Led Zeppelin, Otis Redding, The Pixies, Cocteau Twins, Meat Puppets, Beatles, Hank Williams, The Who, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Big Star, Johnny Cash, Mountain, Rush, Peter Tosh.
Sounds Like: A bunch of drunken suburban daddies. Basic Neo Anthem American guitar rock with splashes of punk, psychobilly, Spinal Tap, and psychedelia. A meeting place between the banalities of 70's easy listening and punk, metal, country and any other music discarded by elites and intelligentsia."When others say "Don't Go There", We Go There"
Record Label: I want to make records man.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

"ABCs (gone, gone, gone)"

Basically I had the music down for this song first. I felt like doing something laid back. More of a jam band kind of feel than some stuff I've recorded lately. I kind of botched the drums during the ...
Posted by The McTenders on Sat, 08 Mar 2008 09:19:00 PST

Stray

"Stray" is hot off the oven for all the McTender heads out there. For the first time we used a feature called pitch correction on the lead vocal. The basic effect ended up being something else al...
Posted by The McTenders on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:42:00 PST

Two New Tunes

"Serial Killers" and "Crank it up". The latter doesn't recommend amphetamine use, I just couldn't come up with a catchier chorus, and the former doesn't advocate serial killing. I just wanted to write...
Posted by The McTenders on Wed, 23 Jan 2008 02:43:00 PST

New Tune

With My Girl My new song is kind of a new age, spiritual, slightly gothic song called With My Girl.
Posted by The McTenders on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 04:51:00 PST