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Sedrick

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About Me

Sedrick is an independent rock band based in Ottawa, Ontario. We started in 2003, but we were all active for many years before that in a range of bands and solo projects in Ottawa, Toronto, and London (Ontario).

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 3/22/2006
Band Website: sedrick.org
Band Members:
William Echard. - Guitar and Vocals
Mary Gellner. - Drums
Jen Shinnan. - Guitar and Vocals
Lillian Studt. - Bass and Vocals

Influences: Garage rock
1960s and 1970s classic rock
Country and blues
Punk of all kinds but especially 1980s indie
Psychedelic and other kinds of space music
Jazz and progressive rock (just a little bit)
Minimalism and other experimental concert music
PJ Harvey
Husker Du
Pere Ubu
Sleater-Kinney
Rush
Pink Floyd
Celtic folk
Bluegrass
John Cage
Morton Feldman

Sounds Like: Our webpage www.sedrick.org has many songs available. Feel free to let us know what you think of our music. We'll make sure to have a listen to your music. Thanks everyone for sharing.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

cover songs

There's no doubt in my mind-- Audiences love to hear songs they recognize played live by a band. At our last show we played a Kraftwerk tune called "The Model", only one of two covers (the other one...
Posted by Sedrick on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 08:56:00 PST

Music vs. Chaos--in response to Red Light Saints blog post.

This is a response to a blog posting at the Red Light Saints myspace.I've been reading this blog a few times and I want to respond to it!  I absolutely believe there is room for chaos in music.&n...
Posted by Sedrick on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:20:00 PST

Check out this event: Sedrick/Jacko/RedLightSaints/Eugene+theEugenics

This should be a great show, hope you'll come!   Jacko will play first, then Sedrick, then Red Light Saints and then Eugene and the Eugenics.  Make sure to get there by 8pm so you don't...
Posted by Sedrick on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:46:00 PST

The Electric Gallery is a wacky place

The Electric Gallery is quite the place to check out bands.  We had a great time listening to all the diverse talent of the night.  The venue welcomes all ages, and we loved the show time 6-...
Posted by Sedrick on Tue, 03 Apr 2007 08:31:00 PST

I think Ottawa bands are great/mega-Kudos for MySpace

The great thing about myspace is it has helped me to find endless links between local bands.  Bands that share shows, and bands that share similar stylistic influences in the city.  Just the...
Posted by Sedrick on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 09:48:00 PST

Le Garage is an Ottawa area gem that should be discovered!

Hello there!  Sedrick played Bar Spectacle le Garage in Gatineau, and it's a fantastic venue that appears to be overlooked by Ottawa/Gatineau audiences.  Unlike downtown market clubs, there ...
Posted by Sedrick on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 05:44:00 PST

Sedrick in writing mode

This is Sedrick's first blog entry.  Just starting to get familiarized with the whole myspace world.  As a result our own myspace still looks very elemental, but I'm continually wowed by thi...
Posted by Sedrick on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 05:40:00 PST

Elphinfest rocked!

  It was a wonderful day of music at Elphinfest.  All the bands were amazingly great at what they do.  Driving home we caught all the fireworks from small towns to the parliament h...
Posted by Sedrick on Mon, 03 Jul 2006 06:56:00 PST