Member Since: 1/17/2005
Band Website: nakedjunglemusic.com
Band Members: JONESY - 6 string MIDI bass, upright bass, theremin, percussion.
KIRBY - acoustic and electronic drums and percussion.
ROB HOUCK - acoustic and electronic drums and percussion.
Influences: traditional and indigenous music of Africa (ghana, senegal, ethiopia, etc), the Middle East, Native American and South American tribes. Modern experimental, jazz, trance, electronica, funk, groove, and improvisational music.
Some bands/musicians we listen to: King Crimson (and all related projects), Tabla Beat Science and other Bill Laswell projects (Praxis), Peter Gabriel, Victor Wooten, Crash Worship, Bill Bruford, Dead Can Dance, Frank Zappa, Led Zeppelin, Secret Chiefs 3, Mr. Bungle, Tool, Jah Wobble, Fantomas, Pink Floyd, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Beastie Boys, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Stravinski, Tony Levin, early Metallica, NIN, Neil Peart, Jimi Hendrix, System Of A Down, Medeski Martin & Wood, Black Sabbath, Berloiz, Bob Marley, A Tribe Called Quest, Miles Davis, Mickey Hart Band, Stanley Clarke, The Grateful Dead, Prince, Mozart, Jaco Pastorious, Helmet, Dream Theatre, Buckethead, Deftones, Parliment/Funkadelic, Yes, AfroCelt Soundsystem, Trey Gunn Band, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Charlie Hunter, Tori Amos, Pantera, Tenacious D, Invisible Scratch Pickles, Ravi Shankar, Peter Tosh, Slipknot, Soundgarden, Portishead, John Zorn, Bach, Edgar Meyer, A Perfect Circle, Janes Addiction, Herbie Hancock, Tortoise, Naked City, The Melvins, Primus, Jonas Hellborg, Sun Ra, Sepultura, Alice In Chains, Cephalic Carnage, James Brown, Billy Cobham, The Who, Zakkir Hussein, Phish, Radiohead, Motograter, Clutch, John Scofield, Living Color, Amon Tobin, Meshuggah, Reverend Hortin Heat, 311, Fishbone, Rush, Estradasphere, Laundry, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Police, Skeleton Key, Korn, Blue Man Group, Chaimira, Dave Holland, Clutch, Smashing Pumpkins, Jungle Funk, Dark Water Transit, Sublime, Slayer, Dave Grisman, John Coltrane, Idiotflesh, Lake Trout, Krishna Das, Tin Hat Trio, Jerry Douglas, Soulfly, Bahia Black, and the Beatles.
Sounds Like: 2 drummers and a bassist with a ton of gadgets to beat on.
Record Label: Now Accepting Applications
Type of Label: None