Member Since: 1/12/2005
Band Website: purevolume.com/aftertheuniverse
Band Members:
Andew Wilson -Vocals, Bass!!
Wayne Gallagher - Vocals, piano, organ, rhythm guitar,various other keys
Rob Swift - Vocals, lead guitar, harmonica, piano,
Chris Ingram - Vocals, Drums, Percussion, knee slaps
Tom Williamson - Vocals, lead/rhythm gutiar, mandolin,
Dan Grogan is playing the drums and doing backing vocals on tracks Reflected By the Sun, Up In Arms I, and Up In Arms II.
Influences:
The Beatles
The Band
Pearl Jam
Velvet Underground
Wilco
Jimi Hendrix
Stevie Ray Vaughn
Brian Wilson
Richard Manuel
The Flaming Lips
George Gershwin
Blind Melon
Eric Clapton
Radiohead
The Meat Puppets
John Lennon
Miles Davis
John Coltrane
Nora Jones
Chicago
Elton John
Tom Waits
Nick Drake
George Harrison
Rare Earth
Jamiroquai
George Clinton
Parliament
Funkadelic
Earth, Wind, and Fire
The Desert Sessions
The Beach Boys
Scott Joplin
Rage Against the Machine
avant guarde jazz musicians(Don Cherry, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Evan Parker,Frank Wright,etc.)
Incubus
Mothers of Invention
The Red Hot Chili Peppers
Frank Zappa
Buddy Holly
Classical arrangements
Sonny Rollins
Dinosaur Jr.
Iggy and the Stooges
At the Drive-In
The Circle Jerks
The Meters
Michael Jackson
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Jethro Tull
The Mars Volta
Woody Guthrie
The Pixies
Stevie Wonder
Roxy Music
The Talking Heads
Sly and the Family Stone
Black Sabbath
David Bowie
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Brian Eno
Rolling Stones
Soundgarden
Primus
Pink Floyd
John Frusciante
James Brown
Sonic Youth
The Meters
Queen
Bob Dylan
Ravi Shankar
Led Zeppelin
Clay Pigeon
The Doors
King Crimson
The Smashing Pumpkins
Tom Petty
Rancid
Tenacious D
Oysterhead
Phish
Les Claypool
Sublime
Weezer
Queens of the Stone Age
Nirvana
Mr. Bungle
also inspired by the art of Jackson Pollock, Salvador dali, Vincent van Gogh, Marcel Duchamp, Mark Rothko, Cy Twombly, (too many to name)and anyone else who truly expresses oneself and breaks the mold of "normality" and shows what beauty can be and also doesnt take any shit from anybody
Sounds Like: Intelligent
Artistic
Meaningful Rock n' Roll
Record Label: None
Type of Label: None