Member Since: 11/25/2005
Band Website: mongoloiddave.com/themelniks_bio.html
Band Members: These are all the line-ups over the years...................
THE MELNIKS - Cass, James Straker, John Swingle, Terry Devantier, Trent McNamara, Trevor Ludlow -
CUNNINGHAM - Cass, Greg Brady, Jeremy Marshall, Trent McNamara, Nick Naughton -
THE B-SIDES - Cass, John Swingle, Trevor Ludlow -
THE STANDING 8 COUNTS - Cass, Ben Doherty, Bre O'Neill, Greg Hilleard, Roland Bishop, Tam Patton, Tom Beaumont, Walter Formoso, Sweet Willy -
STAG - Cass, Dan Baebler, Tony Giacca -
PEOPLE OF EARTH - Cass, Xavier Poropat
Influences: The Modern Lovers, Johnny Cash, The Kinks, Flying Burrito Brothers, Adam Green, Shangri-La's, Dolly Parton, Teenage Fanclub, Elvis Costello, Phil Ochs, Lee Hazelwood, Blondie, Devo, Scud Mountain Boys, Spencer P. Jones, Soundtrack of our Lives, Pavement, Bill Murray, Dean Martin, Earl J. Hickey, Jeffrey Lebowski, love, life, my wife and liquor....
Sounds Like: Bands THE MELNIKS shared the stage with over the years ---
Jesus and Mary Chain, Dinosaur Jr, Pavement, Teenage Fanclub, The Lemonheads, Swervedriver, The 3D's, Silverchair, You Am I, Magic Dirt, Hard Ons, Powderfinger, Spiderbait, Frenzal Rhomb as well as 2 Big Day Outs, 1 Livid and 1 Springboard festival ---
Bands CASS' other bands shared the Stage with over the years ---
Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Supergrass, Wire, Von Bondies, Hellacopters, Reef, 5-6-7-8's, Young Heart Attack, Deniz Tek, Make Up, Joe Pernice, Kurt Wagner, Zoo Bombs, You Am I, Rocket Science, Front End Loader, X, Spencer P. Jones, Digger & the Pussycats
Type of Label: None