Member Since: 5/10/2006
Band Members: andy jans-brown (composer) Singer, guitar
Dave Tweedy Guitar
Carl Alwert Bass
Dan Brown keys
Connor Fitzgerald Drumsother members include
Sonia Leeson Backing Vocals
Brett Kempnich Backing Vocals
Aiden Howarth Drums
Danny Freeman Drums
Luke Fegerson Bass and Backing Vocals'You Got Me Thinking' film clip with iris
Adrien Siboulet guitar
Nick Tipping keys
Warren Trout drums
Stephen Cummins Bass
Influences:More video's in video section.influences include my band members and close friends david tweedy, carl alwert, connor fitzgerald, dan brown, sam bartlett, sonia lesson, brett kempnich, rowan mango gunstone, sean smith, andrew grover laird, steve luscombe, paul kisvarda, sib, warren trout, nick tipping, steve cummins, hamish gorgon, luke fergerson, matt smith, greg samuelson, captain dave, ali, alain yalma maurin, lisa hunt, simon 7, tommee, nick and jim stewart, katie and tyrone noonan, justin tressida, the hazard brothers, jane hole, jesse moore, heidi taylor, johnny reggae ganga, stuart adams, jack jans, greg brown, michael brown, craig hedger, al wenden, tim roane, bess serena ringham, the comedian dan brown, maree jans, teresa jans, paul brown, richard brown, dean candy, Damian hendrix lund, ben wild, dave houston, marc carra, shane nicholson, simon bossell, des connelon, anthony simcoe, hugh baldwin, matt dyktinski, essie davis, fiona martinelli, matt lilly, danny rigney, nick garsden, lindy sardellic, cate blanchette, the muse as an influence natasha juniel, jodie low, simone grant, shannon mcleod, kipley mathieson, georgina kate symes, iben agergaard olsen, lisa chappell, elspeth maclean, moira mckenzie, Belle, my teachers have included peter martin, michael hannon, maggie noonan, shar, tony taylor, richard hayes marshall, terry clarke, lyn kidd, lynn pierce, rob hails, jo raphael, kate herbert, keith bain, tony knight, steve mathews, fred cole, jim kelly, michael worhington, annie mitchell, john fitzgerald, leigh carriage and then music i have obsessed over includes tim buckley, talking heads, the police, the red hot chilli peppers, david bowie, iggy and the stooges, the velvet underground, parliment, jeff buckley, radiohead, Beck, pink floyd, the doors, steve miller band, nick drake, jimi hendrix, leonard cohen, ben harper, cat stephens, fleetwood mac, keb mo, sly and the family stone, bob dylan, neil young, Dave Graney, lenny kravitz, rem, u2, coldplay, michael franti and spearhead, james brown, the small faces, jack johnson, hawsley workmen, kings of convenience, paul simon, john lennon, bruce springsteen, bon jovi, tex perkins and the cruel sea, nick cave and the bad seeds, mick harvey, p.j harvey, serge gainsbourg, Jacques Brel, tom waits, leonard skynard, elvis presley, elvis costello, the cure, tears for fears, the smiths, joy division, the stone roses, properganda klann, the happy mondays, blondie, pearl jam, nirvana, morphine, steely dan, australian crawl, cold chisel, jimmy barnes, don walker, ian moss, johnny diesel, paul kelly, midnight oil, inxs, the dandy warhols, the brian jonestown massacre, soma rasa, george, scarlett affection, katie noonan, nina simone, tyrone noonan, duran duran, lisa chappell, the pearl, elton john, love, authur lee, janis joplin, the smashing pumpkins, ME. chicago, damian rice, gorecki, debussy, miles davis, herbie hancock, stevie wonder, burt bacharach, carlos jobim, carlos santana, the witness, aurora jane, mal webb, john butler trio, invisible friend, shelly hughes, saritah, nathan kaye, marshall, matt seaburg, mission ignition, kurtis and the element, the waifs of coarse, yes, metalica, marvin gaye, aretha franklin, johnny guitar watson, ottis redding, nina simone, bb king, joni mitchell, billy holliday, albert king, taj mahal, johnny mathis, chet baker, curtis mayfield, d'angello, crowded house, split enz, the verve, the streets, rage against the machine, the sex pistols, the clash, kiss, the rolling stones, the beatles, led zepellin, AC-DC, iron maiden, judas priest, motorhead, beethoven, wagner, stravinski and bach and finally poets, artists and novelists i've been influenced by include william blake, pablo neruda, frederick nietzsche, herman hesse, jack kerouac, jean paul satre, joseph campbell, arnold mindell, ernest hemmingway, milan kundera, luis bunuel, goddard, richard linklater, samuel beckett, william shakespeare, dostoyevski, bukowski, john ralston saul, john pilger, noam chomsky, wittgenstein, hegel, marx, thomas mann, walt whitman, james joyce, paul davies, henry miller, gabriel richard kwon, federico fellini, george orwell, timothy leary, carl jung, r.d.laing, frued, aldous huxley, oscar wilde, bill hicks, benjamin wild, kandinski, jackson pollack, picasso, dali, shit i could go on and on....but i guess that puts you in an honest picture, sorry to those of you i have failed to mention and thankyou for the influence. What is an artist without influences to inspire and guide? I pay a deep and revering homage to all the above mentioned.
Sounds Like: andy's music has been compared to tim buckley, u2, radiohead, pink floyd, Nick Cave and the bad seeds, Beck, Damian Rice, ben harper, michael franti and spearhead, jeff buckley, the doors, hawksley workmen, bob dylan, lenny kravitz, leonard cohen, frank zappa, Dave Graney, james brown, franz ferdinand, cold play, the beatles, cat stephens, leonard skynard, serge gainsbourg, Jacques Brel, johnny o'keefe, the rolling stones, sly and the family stone, iggy and the stooges, the red hot chilli peppers, johnny cash, bruce springsteen, tom waits, arthur lee and love.
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