Member Since: 2/9/2006
Band Website: vintagemink.com
Band Members: Joshua James - guitar, vox, bass, At only twenty two years old, has been playing guitar nearly 12 years and been playing professionally since age 11. Growing up on the North Shore of Minnesota gave Joshua a lot of time to develop his original guitar and song writing styles that are the soul of the VM. Joshua continues to lead the Vintage Mink into unfamiliar Rock & Roll territory and is currently working on the Vintage Mink's first full length LP.
Jacob Michael- guitar, vox, bass, The younger of the two brothers, Jacob is known in the Mid-West as a blues guitar virtuoso. Teaming up with the Mink to release the debut Mink EP, in the summer of 2005 & 2006. He currently attends Berklee College of Music in Boston and fronts his solo project Jacob Michael & Space Sugar.
Live Members include:Daryl Bolicek- drums Steve Clayton- bass Brian Unbehaun- vox, harmonica Brady Lillie-vox, guitar
Influences: Jimi Hendrix, Hank Williams I & III (not II), Albert King, B.B. King, Bruce Springsteen, The Eagles of Death Metal, Smashing Pumpkins, The Rolling Stones, Velvet Underground, ZZ Top, Black Sabbath, Neil Young, The Band, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie, Soundgarden, Sonic Youth, Tome Waits, Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, The Funk Bros., Bob Marley, Mars Volta, Prince, The Kinks, The Cowboy Junkies, Commander Cody, Derek Trucks, Elvis, Little Richard, Queen, Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Willie Nelson, CCR, Peter Tosh, Buddy Guy, and Lucky Dubehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDxHcqt12uw
Sounds Like: Good ol' Rockn' Roll
Record Label: Harvest Moon Records
Type of Label: Indie