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WBPN

JAMUSIC

About Me


Members from LivingInTentCity and Quadrophonic unite. We are four very regular guys with a love of all things music. If you see us around say "HI" because we like to meet new people. We love traveling the Midwest meeting all the lovely "jamusic" fans who are so kind to us. And last but not least, feelin' the love from the whole FARGO crew. You know who you are. We love ya. Thanks to anyone who let us sleep on their couch!
Band High Points: Winning the Cosmic Break Contest in '06 and '07, Playing 10,000 Lakes Festival in 06 and 07!, every time we play the Cabooze, meeting the people who inspire us, traveling to unseen destinations, last night, sharing the stage W/: God Johnson, Particle, Pnuma Trio, Norton Wisdom, Vince Herman and Great American Taxi, Wookiefoot, Gold Standard, Fat Maw Rooney, Hyentyte, DownLo, Gypsyfoot, Stealin' Strings, Fat Dad, The Public Market, The Northwoods Band, The SugarFree Allstars, Madahoochi, The Smokin' Bandits, Fancy Bastard, The New Primitives, Ben Suchy, Linebenders Comedy Improve Group, Luke Graner, WWP, The Last Bus, I.T., and many others. Thanks to you all.
WBPN is one of many bands in the documentary Midwest Jam from Migration Studios. Due out summer 2007.
Links to FREE WBPN shows for download. Or, listen to it streaming on Internet Archive:
WBPN2007-01-11
WBPN2006-12-14
WBPN2006-07-21@10klf
WBPN2006-04-28

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/10/2006
Band Website: WBPNmusic.com
Band Members: Aaron Peterson (Guitar),Brant Niemi (Bass), Steve Wallevand(Keys/trombone), Chris Bala (Drums),WBPN at The Venue

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Influences: Check out:

Well... Umphrey's Mcgee, Garaj Mahal, MMW, John Scofield, Phish, Grateful Dead, Steve Kimock, James Brown, Steely Dan, Miles Davis, Pink Floyd, Bob Marley, Particle, Snoop, Sublime, Fast food slow food & the good times, Tower of Power, SCI, Stevie Wonder, Banyon, Willy Waldman, moe. Charlie Hunter, Cyprus Hill, Beck, Beastie Boys, Disco Biscuts, Cyro Batista, Greazy Meal, John Hartford, Herbie Hancock, Jimmy Hendrix, Chick Corea, STS9, Signal Path, Joey Defrancesco, Paul Simon, Taj Mahal, Ray Charles,Willy Nelson, Dave Chappelle, Earth Wind and Fire, Parliment, Primus, Perpetual Groove, Mark Farina, Keller WIlliams, Galactic, Big Wu, God Johnson, Jazz is Dead, WEEN, A Tribe Cizalled Qwizest, Bella Fleck...more to come....
Sounds Like: A funky, jammy, jazzy, swampy, earthy, big city, intergalactic-space-harvest; or indescribable. Certainly one of the two.

Type of Label: None

My Blog

Benefit Party!

This Saturday( 9/22/07) WBPN will be performing at a benefit for Annie Cheney. Annie has to go to the hospital for some serious medical reasons and this will be maybe her last weekend to hang out for ...
Posted by WBPN on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 07:16:00 PST

News Update

Hey all,      Here's the scoop on what's new. Steve will be playin w/ Banyan on August 21st so be sure to check that out.  Banyan rocks really hard and funky.WBPN wi...
Posted by WBPN on Tue, 07 Aug 2007 06:36:00 PST

Adventure...

Hello friends,         This week was a crazy one for the band.  Wednsday,  we  traveled to The Cabooze in Minneapolis to open for our esteemed colleag...
Posted by WBPN on Mon, 21 May 2007 10:29:00 PST

LivingInTentCity, WBPN, Heatbox, JFB, Chrissy and the GOBs

Thanks to Chrissy and the GOBs, The JFband, Heatbox and LivingIntentCity, for all the terrific jams that went down.  WBPN had a short but strong set and it was a good warm up for the LITC set whi...
Posted by WBPN on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 08:08:00 PST

NEW!!! WBPN for download on Internet Archive

Hey all, We made it to cyberspace.  Awww yeahh!  WBPN shows for download on Internet Archive.  Go to this addy for the shiz!   Have fun. http://www.archive.org/details/WBPN200...
Posted by WBPN on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:02:00 PST

WBPN 1 Year Anniversary Dec.31st@TheNestor

Hello Friends, Just a quick reminder that Dec. will be a huge month for WBPN.  That includes our ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW on DEC. 31st, NYE at THE NESTOR.  Please come out to celebrate...
Posted by WBPN on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 03:34:00 PST

Too much of a good thing doesn't exist!

Ok let's recap for a second. 27th Wookiefoot w/ The Leggionaires and WBPN @ The House of Rock,  28th WBPN @ The Nestor, 31st Gypsyfoot @ The Broken Axe,  Nov. 1st PARTICLE w/ WBPN&nbs...
Posted by WBPN on Tue, 07 Nov 2006 05:22:00 PST

Halloween@TheNestor

Hey Kids!  Great job on all your costumes for the Nestor Halloween Party.  We saw a lot of creative ideas.  How cool is it that we can wear our costumes for a whole week?!   &...
Posted by WBPN on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:26:00 PST

Grand Forks is full of Love!

Just want to give a shout out to all the people in Grand Forks who have been coming to our shows at the Blue Moose. We really apreciate the support and love you have for live music and as long as...
Posted by WBPN on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 02:11:00 PST

DownLoad Our 10k set from this sight

Our entire 10k set is posted at this sight for FREE! http://bt.etree.org/details.php?id=500895 Please enjoy and let us know what you think. Thanks. Love, The Boys...
Posted by WBPN on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 01:26:00 PST