Artist description Road Cat Records recording artists, Sunspot, are redefining punk and rock for the 21st century. A raw blend of massive hooks with explosive lead guitars, three-part harmonies with smart lyrics, and visceral energy with take-no-prisoners honesty, Sunspot’s music is designed to make you think, feel, and believe in the power of rock n’ roll.

Music Style 21st Century Punk Rock

Musical Influences Bad Religion, Smashing Pumpkins, Cheap Trick, Weezer, Van Halen, Descendents

Similar Artists Everclear, Foo Fighters

Artist History Vocalist/Bassist Mike Huberty and Lead Guitarist Ben Jaeger joined forces in their early teens. They found their true partner in Drummer Wendy Lynn Staats in 1996, meeting her at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Together, they share a musical vision to blend the best and most passionate ingredients of punk, alternative, and metal to create an intense rock and roll cocktail

Group Members Vocals, bass- Mike Huberty Guitars, vocals- Ben Jaeger Drums, vocals- Wendy Lynn Staats

Instruments Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Drums, Keyboards, and Violin

Albums Oubliette EP 1996, Radio Free Earth LP 2000, Loser of The Year 2002

Press Reviews "15 potent rock gems"- The Wisconsin State Journal, "Rock out, or go home."- The Badger Herald, "Diamond in the rough! 10/10"- New Music Central, "Fresh and new"- hEARd Magazine

Location Madison, WI - USA

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