Member Since: 1/16/2005
Band Website: MONKEYSKA " MONKEYSKA
Band Members:
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CURTIS MEACHAM
Guitar/Vocals
MICAH TURNEY
Drums
DONELLE CORY
Bass
BRIAN LOCKREM
Trumpet/Vocals
DUSTIN JAMES
T-bone/keys/Vocals
DAN ROOT
Saxophone
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Influences:
MONKEY is mostly influenced by traditional ska pioneers, but there are lots of other musicians and music styles that we encorporate in to our own brand of Northern California Ska music! See below:
TRAD SKA
INFLUENCES:
Skatalites
Toots & The Maytals
Desmond Dekker
Alton Ellis
Clancey Eccles
Sir Lord Comic
Stranger Cole
Keith & Tex
The Termites
The Ethiopians
MODERN SKA
INFLUENCES:
Bad Manners The best bloody 2-tone band in the world!
Fishbone
Skankin' Pickle
MU330
Johnny Socko
Warsaw
Let's Go Bowling
Los Hooligans
Hepcat
Slackers
Dave Hillyard & RS7
Yeska
Aggrolites
REGGAE
INFLUENCES:
Bob Marley
Jimmy Cliff
Sly & Robbie
LATIN
INFLUENCES:
Tito Puente
Perez Prado
Esquivel
ROCK
INFLUENCES:
Elvis Costello
Oingo Boingo
Joe Jackson
David Byrne
Squirrel Nut Zippers
LOGAN WHITEHURST
We'll miss you, buddy
Sounds Like: Reggae-Rocksteady-Ska with elements of Rock, Rockabilly, Latin, and Soul.
Record Label: ASIAN MAN
Type of Label: Indie