Member Since: 12/06/2006
Band Members: PHUNT MAN---Chris Harper -drums, vocals, kazoo. Dave Riepert -percussion, vocals, bass, finger piano. Rob Saulnier -bass, vocals. John "sheckie" Reid -guitar, vocals. Dave Brown -keys, mouth organ, vocals. Dan Chen -keys, vocals. FUNK DEFENDERS---Shawn "fur" Murray -guitar. Alex Boise -drums. Martin Petersen -hammond. Tamara Brown -vocals. James "jigsaw" Stonehouse - mad rhymes. Rob "hortense" Saulnier -bass. MO'PHONQ ORGANIZATION---Rob "bordl" Innes -boss, vocals, lead gutar. Ray Newton -drums. Rob "hortense" Saulnier -bass. Sean "fur" Murray -percussion, rhythm guitar. Karin Houle -sax, flute. Chris Harper - lead vocals. Leon Padida -lead vocals. Rachelle Cassius - lead vocals
Influences: Where to begin (maybe chronologically); Luba, Don MacLean, the Kinks, Queen. Then i began picking my own music. Starting with De La Soul, then A Tribe Called Quest, Black Sheep, the Fuschnickens, Leaders of the New School, Ministry, Nine Inch Nails, The Pixies, Butthole Surfers, RevCo, Skinny Puppie, Humus, Mugwump, Tool, Primus (yeah they do suck), the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Soundgarden, Soul Coughing, Rage Against the Machine, Infectious Grooves, Mr. Bungle, Bob Marley, Blind Melon, Jamiroquai, James Brown, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, the JB's, James Brown himself, Bootsy, Wide Mouth Mason, the Temptations, Stevie Wonder, George Clinton (and all his wonderful offspring), Michael Jackson, Gypsy Sol, Ben Harper, G-Love and Special Sauce, Asian Dub Foundation, Incubus, Findlay Quaye, Marvin Pontiac, the Greyboy Allstars, DJ Greyboy, Karl Densen, Amon Tobin, Bjork, DJ Food, DJ Shadow, Lemon Jelly, Death in Vegas, Ladysmith, Cheb I Sabbah, Rabih Abou Khalil, Filla Brazillia, Lamb, Bullfrog, UFO, Portishead, Slipknot, Medeski, Martin and Wood, Queens of the Stone Age, Lovage, John Kennedy, Tomahawk, Rufus and Chaka Khann, Prince, the Meters, Marvin Gaye, BT Express, The Cat Empire, Peter Gabriel, Muse, Badly Drawn Boy, DJ Dara, Pest, Lyrics Born, the Prodigy, Pendulum, Afex Twin, Bassnectar, to be con't
Type of Label: Major