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King Triton & The Merpeople

You can't stop the rock!

About Me

Tony Rampold. Paul Kruta. Brent Smith. Mermaids and Mermen. Let the undersea adventure begin! Make sure to subscribe to the blog, and to subscribe to our mailing list! And don’t be afraid to send us messages. We will read them. All of them. Check in often!

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Music:

Member Since: 2/5/2006
Band Members: Tony Rampold - Bass Guitar, vocals
Paul Kruta - Lead Guitar, vocals
Brent Smith - Percussion, drum set

Influences: Tony is influenced by
1. GOD (cuz God is amazing at Jazz guitar)
2. Ben Folds
3. John Mayer
4. The Beatles
5. Star Wars

Paul is influenced by
1. Brian Setzer
2. Radiohead
3. The Beatles
4. Morphine (the band, not the drug...)
5. The Flaming Lips

Brent is influenced by
1. Dashboard Confessional
2. Motion City Soundtrack
3. Hootie and the Blowfish
4. Sublime
5. The old KFC crew back in 2001 and the Rap they introduced me too

And of course...alcohol! WOOOOO!
Sounds Like: Jazz. Funk. Disco. 50's rock. Pop. Alternative. Indie. Gangsta Rap.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Come see Paul rock the HOUSE as Judas Iscariot!

Hosted By: Miners TheaterWhen: Friday May 30, 2008 at 7:00 PMWhere: Miners Theater204 W. MainCollinsville, Illinois|14 62234United StatesDescription:Miners Theater Click Here To View EventIt's freakin...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Mon, 26 May 2008 10:15:00 PST

Andrew Pigg Photography!

This guy freaking rocks!His pictures are amazing, and he's a darn cool dude to boot!http://www.andrewpiggphotography.comNo kiddin'!Check it out.ALSO!For St. Louis local bands, the dude shoots for free...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Fri, 09 May 2008 04:06:00 PST

Uh oh! Someones OLD!

As you very well may NOT already know...Today is Paul's birthday. He turns the big 24 today.So if anyone wants to give him money/presents, he would definitely appreciate that.P.S. This totally wasn't ...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Thu, 01 May 2008 08:53:00 PST

Thursday the 24th!

We're playing at Cicero's on Thursday night around 10 oclock.If you're wanting tickets, give Paul a call as soon as possible!618 978 8377!!! DO IT !!!Also, this show is exactly 7 days from Paul's birt...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:28:00 PST

the Ides of March!

Thanks to EVERYONE who made it out to the show this afternoon! YOU GUYS ROCK! I would like to give a super-special shoutout to Lauren Yates. We’ve had four shows this year, and she’s made ...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Sun, 16 Mar 2008 05:33:00 PST

Rock on!

Well. We have another show under our belts, and we feel good.We have one more show scheduled right now.Saturday, March 15thCicero's 1:30BATTLE OF THE BANDS!We are competing for money and prizes. We re...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 10:39:00 PST

Wee!

Thanks to everyone who came out to see us last night. It means a lot to us.We had a really good show, and Paul *for once* DIDN'T forget the words to Play That Funky Music!!!Truly an epic moment in Kin...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:18:00 PST

IMPORTANT! SO IMPORTANT! DONT MISS IT!

We play tomorrow night!8:00 pm at 2706 Olive St. in St. Louis, Missouri.Tickets are 8 bucks.We hope to see you there!Love, TritonWe'll be playing some fun songs, and we'll debut our T-Shirts!!!!!!...
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 03:36:00 PST

Join our Facebook Group!

It's right here!Do it. You know you want to!
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 07:16:00 PST

Guess which band has shiny new t-shirts!!!

KING TRITON AND THE MERPEOPLE!!!!!!!   10 dollars each. Adult Small - X-Large I am so pumped!! We're like...a real band now!
Posted by King Triton & The Merpeople on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 10:51:00 PST