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Artist description
John Mellencamp on qualudes, Motley Crew sober, Foo Fighters stumbling through plate glass. |
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Music Style
Alt rock / hard and fast |
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Musical Influences
primus, prince, and pantera |
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Similar Artists
Foo Fighters, Karwreck, Green Day, King Missle, Bones Of Contension, Beula, Folk Implosion, Billy Bragg, Lenny Kravits |
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Artist History
2001, December, Don Randall enlists Bill Fish and Adam Forgytes and Mike Norris to start a band.
2002, January, Mike Better joins up and Mike Norris departs.
2002, April, band is named Elephant Gentlemen.
2002, April, Don, Bill, Adam, Mike record 5 song demo.
2002, May/June, Adam departs band, leaving Elephant Gentlemen a 3 piece.
2002, June, Elephant Gentlemen have first gig, at The Space, with Karwreck joining them on stage.
2002, October, Elephant Gentlemen have first Nectars gig, followed by a NYC show with Karwreck, Import, and Trippindicular.
2002 - 2003, December-February, Don, Bill, and Mike record 10 songs for new CD, entitled "Evil Sway."
2003, May, second NYC show, at Freddy's Backroom, accoustic! Performed with Loaded Dreams and Karwreck.
2003, May, our last gig at Nectars, 40 songs and 3.5 hours, and a great crowd!
Band dissolves, Don moving to NYC, Mike and Bill looking into starting a new band. Info will be made available on this site.
Thanks to everyone who came to a show and appreciated our sound! We love you all! |
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Group Members
Don sings and taps the bass
Bill sings and strums the drums
mike sings and battles the ax |
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Instruments
fender, ibanez, mapex |
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Albums
demo (2002), Evil Sway (2003) |
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Location
BURLINGTON, VERMONT - USA |
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