Artist description The musical challange of this band is too always keep it's audience on their toes. With Female and Male vocals and a range from hillbilly pop to Disturbing Goth 5000fed does just that. Live performances can range from a 2 peice band up to an 8 piece using instruments like lapsteel, keyboards, jaw harp, and a machete. If you ever get to see them live it's never the same show twice.

Music Style Pop, Alternative, Rock, Euphoric noise and Americana Folk

Musical Influences Keith Green, Mortal, Neil Daimond, KPLU, IONA, Eden Burning, Mike Myers "Wo'man" (his beatnik poem), Soul Food 76', Echo and the Bunnyman, Iresons Ride, and Lenord Cohen.

Similar Artists Cranberries, Talking heads, U2, No doubt, Echo and the Bunnyman

Artist History The Band started in 1996. Produced a CD with Aaron Sprinkle in 1997. The CD "plenty" did fairly well in the northwest region. The last three years the band has focused on shows and appearing on compilations. So far they have appeared on Endless Vertigo's East to West Comp. Rock4life "no comprimise" and Talking Donkey presents "Acoustic Mule." They shared the stage with other bands like Pedro the lion, Wendy Baily, The Clergy, Stradhoughton Echo and Nob'streater.

Group Members Sadie-Vocals, Bass, Percussion, Harmonica Matthew-Vocals,Bass,Guitar,jaw harp Other members have included: Rick Griffeth bass, cello and GuitarJesse-Drums, Percussion, Jay Attaway Drums Mitch Attaway Violen, VocalsJay Niemeyer Bass, Roy Mackey Percussion, Bill Terhune, Lapsteel,banjo, cowbelletc. etc.

Instruments Guitar, Bass, Drums, Percussion, Cello, Violen, Keyboard, Jaw Harp, Harmonica, Trombone, Lapsteel, and Banjo

Albums Plenty, Sincerely Happy

Press Reviews Every review the band has ever had in any publication or by any venue or promoter has said the same thing. "These guys sound like a mix between The Cranberries and Talking Heads with just a little U2"

Additional Info Rock4life "No Compromise" -comp., Bandoppler/Endless Vertigo "West to East for the Music Lovers" -comp., "talking donkey music presents Acoustic Mule" -comp.

Location Olympia, Washington - USA

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