Artist description Language is Rock and Roll but with a contemporary twist.The band seeks not only to build upon tradition but strivesto create new sounds built upon solid musicianship,experimentation, a sense of humor and a beat.

Music Style Melodic Rock/POP

Musical Influences The Beatles, Brian Wilson, Sheryl Crow, Natalie Merchant

Similar Artists The Beatles, REM, Brian Wilson, Sheryl Crow, The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty

Artist History Language was started by William Bates and Joe Jogodka.Both had played in the power pop band called The Revolvers.They gathered together in Bates' T21 Studio and recordeda feast of songs. Filling the need to have a live act theygathered a wonderful singer, Phyllis Cox and a rocking bass player, Mark McAfee and began to create live soundsfrom the essence of their previous studio work.

Group Members WIlliam Bates: Songwriter, guitar, bass, mandolin, harmonica, Phyllis Coox: Songwriter, lead vocals, guitar, keyboardsDarrell Singleton: BassWayne Neal: Drums

Instruments guitars, bass, keyboards, drums, samples, loops, mandolin

Albums Body by Fisher, Dusk, The Days I Knew

Press Reviews Amplifier Magazine, Consumable Online

Location Greenville, SC - USA

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