Musical Influences Wire, Sonic Youth, The Easybeats, The Action, The Zombies, Bowie, Joy Division, Echo + Bunnymen, Radiohead, Neutral Milk Hotel

Artist History Formed in Summer 2001 by B-Baker and J after numerous attempts at different combinations of instruments. First show, under the name "The Ozarks", with older drummer (he was 63) and keyboardist in March 2002 at the infamous Charleston in Williamsburg, NY. That same week, older drummer left and was replaced by Oliver R-D. The older keyboardist disappeared. Fall of 2002, the 3 song cd was recorded and mixed in Brooklyn. In February of 2003, Hans joined as bassist, Ben switched to Rhodes.

Group Members J plays guitar and sings *** Hans Viets plays bass and mutters fake German words *** Oliver Rivera-Drew pounds his drums while thinking of his enemies *** B-Baker Nugent mimics uncle Ted's moves on a Rhodes piano ***

Instruments Matching '67 Vox sunburst, semi-hollow body guitar & bass...& matching picks

Albums 3 songs

Additional Info zzzz@safe-mail.net

Location New York, NY - USA

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