Artist description Every song is a co-composition. Where Brian came up with the original idea, his name is mentioned first; otherwise, Andy's name comes first. True simultaneous co-comps are credited to The Stop! Their style has been described as power pop, pop, alternative, punkish. Their influences are wide and varying: the Beatles, Buddy Holly, Brit Pop, Hendrix, Chopin, Lizst, Sex Pistols, Jam, Radiohead. . . (and that's just the start)! The Stop! have also covered songs like Eleanor Rigby, With a Little Help From My Friends, All My Loving (Lennon/McCartney); Anarchy in the U.K. (Sex Pistols); Respect (Otis Redding); Song 2 (Blur); and approximately 100 others. }

Music Style ALTERNATIVE

Musical Influences Beatles

Similar Artists THE CLASH, RADIOHEAD

Artist History The Stop! have been together since 1990 (Andy and Brian were in various groups prior to formation). This past year they have been involved in the Monday and Wednesday Performance nights at the Club Zone (located in downtown Montreal, Canada).\par

Group Members The Stop! are comprised of 2 full-time members: Brian Steczko and Andy Whyte. Brian plays bass and piano. Andy plays guitar, bass and drums (whilst doing all the singing). They are still looking for a full-time drummer, but have been aided in the past by Matt Lavender (of Beau Kavanaugh and the Broken Hearted).

Instruments Bass guitar, vocals,drums, car keys, tamborine

Albums THE STOP!

Location Montréal, québec - Canada

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