Artist description We're a 5 piece band, most of us sing and all of us play mutliple instruments.

Music Style We're all over the place, but we call ourselves Rock with Pop influences

Musical Influences Todd Rundgren, The Wonder Stuff, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Peter Gabriel, B'z, Glay

Similar Artists No one sounds like we do.....

Artist History Chris Reed was the founding guitarist for the L.A. club band ASK, which had a large following on the Club circuit in the 80s and early 90s. He has written music for films and writes in all genres. Jim Christopher first hit the scene in 1990 with his album "My World - Welcome To It", which was played in over 60 markets and had a minor hit called "Patience" on NPR. His 2nd album was released in 1993. Jason Edwards and Lee Emanuel are college buddies of Chris' invited into the new band. Kyousuke Fujii played session drums in Japan before coming to Los Angeles in the mid-90's. Chris met him at a session for one of his commercials. The Anime Raiders were formally put together in 1999 in San Francisco, despite having worked together under other names. They are currently recording their new album, "The Long Goodbye"

Group Members Chris Reed - vocals, guitar, keyboards, programming, writing, animal noises, and other spare parts Jim Christopher - lead guitar, vocals Jason Edwards - Bass, keyboard bass and vocals Lee Emanuel - Keyboards, percussion, bass Kyousuke Fujii - Drums and percussion

Instruments Whatever is lying around the studion at the time

Albums Fiction, The Long Goodbye (to be released in 2002)

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Location San Francisco, CA - USA

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