Member Since: 28/07/2006
Band Website: http://www.myspace.com/thelasttraincomin
Band Members:ANDRINA SHEAHAN - vocals/ guitar/ songwriting.PANKS - drums/ percussion/ vocals.Musicians who will join the 'train @ various stations in 2008 include KEVIN 'Sureshot' BALLARD on guitar, DAVE GOLLAN on bass & HUGH COWLEY on fiddle - with special guest appearences by LAYLA LUCKYSTAR backing vocals/ junior mariachi guitar/ tap dancing.As is the nature of a 'train - some special guests travel the tracks from time to time and these travellers can be heard on the 7 song EP "Zephyr Wind":-DAVE ROSS - bass(The Birdland Quintet–1970’s post be-bop movement, Dale Barlow and Freeway), putting down the trumpet but not the swing he adds to the mix.ALI ROSS - tenor/soprano sax (Dusty and the Bullfrogs, The Bordellos) weaves a melodic symmetry with her tenor and soprano saxophones.JOHN O'SHAUGHNESSY - edgy finger pickin' guitar andKEVIN 'Sureshot' BALLARD - lead guitar (Weeve, Raw Material and more recently The Workshop).
Influences:While paying homage to the traditions of folk, country and blues the 'train write/play songs that range from torch to twang and every stop between.Andrina's influences are:- the land of the long white cloud * shade * lucinda * the roar of a waterfall * a fine band of mares * hank * kickass boots (thanks Bobby - love 'em!)* whispers * silver wings * my hillbilly home * neil and bob * bluegrass guitars * loretta * my darlin' girls * rain on a tin roof * secrets and lies * gram * the lull before ...
Sounds Like: ... a zephyr wind ...
Record Label: Unknown Indie
Type of Label: Indie