Member Since: 5/7/2006
Band Website: sean4.tripod.com/mariettas.html
Band Members: Bill Davis - Bass guitar and vocals
Jeff Kane - Lead guitar and vocals
Sean O'Brien - Lead vocals and guitar
Matt Shelley - Drums
Influences: Sean O'Brien's CD "Seed of Mayhem"
now on iTunes.
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X, Howlin' Wolf, Queens of The Stone Age, The Who, The Velvet Underground, Television, Sleater-Kinney, the Stooges, Mathew Sweet, The Leaving Trains, Superchunk, R.E.M., Denim TV, The Suspects, True West, The Mariettas, The Meantime, The Hangmen, Gun Club, Gang of Four, XTC, The Specials, Elvis Costello, Nick Drake, American Music Club, James Brown, Joni Mitchell, The Dream Syndicate, Kendra Smith, the B-52's, Pylon, Wire, My Bloody Valentine, Tom Verlaine, Lou Reed, The Beatles, Radiohead, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Patti Smith, Neil Young, Lucinda Williams, Karen Dalton, June Tabor, Joni Mitchell, Vasht Bunyan, Sandy Denny, Richard Thompson, Linda Thompson, Beth Orton, Tindersticks, The Yardbirds, Hank Williams, Sonic Youth, Suicide, Leadbelly, Bob Dylan, The Shaggs, Larry Williams, Johnny Burnette, Billy Lee Riley, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, The Everly Brothers, Nick Lowe, Dave Edmunds and Rockpile, The Verve, Ry Cooder, Flaco Jimenez, Juanna Molina, Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band, The Feelies, Smokey Robinson, Booker T. & The MG's, The Only Ones, Johnny Thunders, New York Dolls, The Smiths, Morrissey, The Skatalites, Alton Ellis, Al Green, The Staple Singers, The Band
Sounds Like:
Live performance - Annie’s Social Club - San Francisco
Live video of "7.5" from Mr. T’s Bowl - 5/19/07 - Los Angeles
The Dirty Hands play "Amanda Ruth" by Rank & File - from Mr. T’s Bowl - 5/19/07 - Los Angeles
Live video of a rare Mariettas reunion (minus Henry) playing Doyle Dean’s tune "The Wheel"
Crime Spree by The Mariettas
Directed by Kelly Christensen
Sounds like:
Johnny Cash, Radio Birdman, Rain Parade, Rank & File, Flaming Groovies, Rockpile, Robyn Hitchcock, John Doe
Record Label: First Cold Press
Type of Label: Indie