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Artist description
Guitar, Bass, Drums and Vocals in microtonal
tunings (19, 31 and 34 pitches to the octave)
with a peculiar musical perspective. |
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Music Style
microtonal pop in country, ska, punk, jazz, classical styles |
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Musical Influences
Domenico Scarlatti, J.S. Bach, Frank Zappa, Harry Partch, Captain Beefheart, Jaco Pastorius, Igor Stravinski, Alan Sherman, Laurie Anderson, Henry Cow, Thinking Plague, |
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Similar Artists
You tell me. |
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Artist History
Haverstick and I have playing together for years. Our first gig was backing up a psychopathic country Elvis imitator, and it's been downhill from there. Ernie has just been playing with us for a couple of years, so he is not to be blamed. |
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Group Members
John Starrett bass and vocals
Neil Haverstick guitar
Ernie Crews drums |
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Instruments
microtonal bass, guitar and drums, and some bellerin' |
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Albums
tuning@eartha.mills.edu, Way out of Tune |
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Press Reviews
"Why can't you boys play without them damn amplifiers?"
Matt Drudge |
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Additional Info
We are all under 256 pounds in weight (that's under 18 stone). |
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Location
Denver, CO - USA |
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