Member Since: 30/05/2006
Band Website: noisehead.com/mypage/torc
Band Members: Marlo (vocals),
Ken Crotty (bass),
Fran Long (guitars)
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Influences: Frans guitar influences; Mick Ronson, Rory Gallagher, Toni Iommi, Scott Gorham & Brian Robertson, Michael Karoli, Billy Gibbons, Lindsey Buckingham, Peter Green, Steve Turner & Mark Arm, Dave Murray & Adrian Smith, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Ritchie Blackmore, Jimmi Page, Carlos Santana.....Ken's influences-Krishnamurti, Lao Tse, Charles Bukowski, Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits, - my medication-, my inability to articulately express myself & my emotional states, Edward Said, Foucault, the old testament, classics...I better stop there the list is endless.....Marlo's influences-In no particular order-ANYTHING THAT MOVES MY SOUL, All the music I've ever listened to where people play/sing/self-express from ALL their Heart and Soul (Here are just a few: PJ Harvey, Curtis Mayfield, Talking Heads/David Byrne, old stuff from David Bowie, remember The Forgotten Songs of David R. Jones? Nina Simone, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Electric Six, Billie Holiday, Marlena Shaw, old stuff from The Cure, and SO MANY MORE), My Mother (Queen of My Universe), Every experience I've ever had, My extreme sensitivty, God/Goddess, the voices in my head, the human condition, Conversations With God (book 1-by Neale Donald Walsch), which lead me to my own conversatons with God, The mental health team that saved my life in 2004, and Raul, Fran and Ken who move my soul and have given me a true awakening and realization of myself and my destiny....
Sounds Like: like nothing you've heard before
Type of Label: Major