dennis l: a veteran of edmonton's original punk scene, dennis played bass and sang for the cause with the malibu kens and the love mongers before discovering hair pomade with the draggnetts, then founding the dusty chaps with the right reverend rockin' roland of jerry jerry and the sons of rhythm orchestra fame.recently he traded in his stand-up bass for an acoustic guitar, using it to write dusted-up lullabies while noodling with drum loops. manraygun is his first ensemble without the word ‘the’ in it.everett l: everett was a founding member of roots-pop outfits route 66 and idyl tea, who landed a major label record deal with attic in the ‘90s. more recently, he’s toured this great land, from railway club to horseshoe tavern, in support of his highly-acclaimed self-titled solo release. in addition, everett has made music for movies, studied early frontier music, and also moonlights with the mike mcdonald broadband.everett is currently working on his second solo release.steve l: steve is the son of a carpenter. his croon is well-seasoned by american spirits and alberta springs rye whiskey, and he plays hockey just so he can kick your ass. a relative newcomer to the world of live music and songwriting, steve has nonetheless managed to keep both everett and dennis on their toes with his seemingly intuitive knack for rough hewn melodies and deeply felt lyrics.silas g: silas drumbs for the james t. kirks whenever that cross-provincial instrumental band gets together, but he’s also put in time with the likes of the brewtals, black market inc., knee jerks, rickety hips, and most recently myspace sensations, gay aa. blessed with a multitude of talents, silas has extended himself into stage and screen, including a musical role in playwright trevor anderson’s acclaimed production of "tunnels of little chicago" at the varscona theatre.tom m: tom “plays bass like a northside lilydale pluckerâ€. his close to decade long stint with the unkillable dub-country rock machine that is old reliable has overshadowed other successful locals bands he's been a part of, which include indie rockers pal joey and mutated mods kentucky church bus. he's backed richard buckner at the edmonton folk fest, and almost knocked over dennis quaid's beer at SxSW in austin. tom has toured so many times across the country that he's on speaking terms with the giant canada goose statue in lundar, manitoba. he doesn't drink beer, which likely has the other members of manraygun rubbing their hands with glee at a sober pilot for the end of the night, but what they've yet to find out is that tom murray also doesn't drive - he is driven.please check out the music of all our myspace friends.CD baby is a reputable and secure online music store. To order a cd by Manraygun from "cd baby", click on either image below.
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