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Gran Cru

About Me

See www.grancrumusic.com for more info...

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 05/12/2004
Band Website: www.grancrumusic.com
Band Members: brandon gillis
guitar/effects
james sparks
vocals
michelle sparks
drums
gail sparks
bass

Influences: Life is our biggest influence: our lives, our loves, our frustrations and our experiences come through in our music.Music we like: The Verve, Ours, Kings of Leon, Ray Lamontagne, U2, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young, Outkast, Modest Mouse, Helio Sequence, Pearl Jam, Bjork, A Man Called Sun, Janes Addiction, James, Kruder and Dorfmeister, Beck, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Shore, Matt Costa, Jack Johnson…all good music…
Sounds Like: who we are and where we are. listen up!
Record Label: Ammonite Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Rare live shows by The Phoenix Foundation (from New Zealand)

So, we rarely pimp out shit, but this has gotta get out:We discovered this amazing band, The Phoenix Foundation, when we were travellin in New Zealand last year, and we can't stop playing their sounds...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 21:19:00 GMT

edits

working on putting up some new music. sadly, the edits wouldn't upload today...but i'm getting there.life is good. brandon.look and listen: myspace.com/nickmccabeuk myspace.com/...
Posted by on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 22:42:00 GMT

update

website almost working...soon!
Posted by on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:49:00 GMT

Sometimes in the fall, fall, fall...

Check check, the fall comin on...Listen to Sometimes: new track for the cold months.brandon and michelle are making wine in cali, james making his voice do crazy shit like singin...songs coming every ...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Oct 2006 19:10:00 GMT

Australia

What a fuckin great place!  Half of us are down here and it's amazing.
Posted by on Mon, 29 May 2006 11:19:00 GMT

GC out on the road

yes, we are on the road...ok, so no live shows, but we are travelling. we'll send reports from all over: Idaho to New Zealand. Every journey starts with a leap of faith. listening to the new ...
Posted by on Wed, 22 Feb 2006 21:08:00 GMT

open letter

thinking about music, the state of music, music's place in the world... i love music. good music inspires; it takes you away, creates memories, makes you feel. i see  a lot of bands these days ...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Nov 2005 22:09:00 GMT

Break Away

start a revolution. break away.
Posted by on Sat, 26 Nov 2005 11:27:00 GMT

what the world needs now

is some powerful fucking music!!!! spread the vibe. peace, brandon.
Posted by on Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:36:00 GMT

in the gc studio :: now recording

toddthemofo (of PaloAlto and R.Kelly fame) has set up the mics, twisted the knobs, and taught us how to turn on our computer... --(thanks Todd!!)-- we're recording new stuff everyday, and it's superfu...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Aug 2005 22:08:00 GMT