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February 16th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Lotus

Band: Lotus
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/lotusvibes
Website:  http://www.lotusvibes.com/
Classified as:  Jam Band / Electronica / Rock
Members: Steve Clemens - Drums, Jesse Miller - Bass, Sampler ,Luke Miller - Guitar, Keys, Chuck Morris - Electronic/Acoustic Percussion, Mike Rempel - Guitar
Lotus is a five-piece band that has creatively fused electronic dance music with instrumental post-rock for eight years. The result is […]

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February 14th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Fatty Lumpkin

Band: Fatty Lumpkin
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/fattylumpkin

Website: http://www.fattylumpkin.org/
Classified as: Jam Band / Funk / Experimental
About: Fatty Lumpkin is based out of the Dallas Fort Worth area. They consist of four members, Kelyn Crapp (Guitar), Michael Furry (Guitar, Vocals), Seth Myers (Bass, Lead Vocals), Matt Dixon (percussion). They are musicians and artists for life, and their music reflects […]

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February 8th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Oysterhead

Band: Oysterhead
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/lesstutrey

Website: http://www.oysterhead.com/
Classified as:   Experimental / Ambient / Jam Band
About: Oysterhead is a rock supergroup featuring guitarist Trey Anastasio of Phish, bassist Les Claypool of Primus, and drummer Stewart Copeland of The Police. The style and sound of the band is a unique, somewhat bizarre mix between Anastasio’s jam band style, the bass-oriented […]

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January 27th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Les Claypool

Band: Les Claypool
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/thereallesclaypool

Website: http://www.lesclaypool.com/
Classified as:  Jam Band / Rock
About: Leslie Edward “Les” Claypool is a singer, lyricist, bassist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, best known for his work with the alternative rock band Primus. Claypool’s mastery of the electric bass has brought him into the spotlight with his funky, creative playing style. Claypool mixes finger-tapping, […]

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January 24th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Col. Bruce Hampton and The Aquarium Rescue Unit

Band: Col. Bruce Hampton and The Aquarium Rescue Unit
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/aruofficial
Website: http://www.theaquariumrescueunit.com/
Classified as: Jam Band / Southern Rock / Jazz
Members: Col Bruce Hampton, Oteil Burbridge, Jimmy Herring, Apt-Q258, Bobby Lee Rodgers
About: The Aquarium Rescue Unit’s ever-rotating lineup became a fixture on the early jam band scene, eventually spawning members of the Allman Brothers Band, […]

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January 22nd, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: The Greyboy Allstars

Band: The Greyboy Allstars
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/thegreyboyallstars
Website: http://www.greyboyallstars.com
Classified as: Funk / Soul / Jazz / Jam Band
Members:
Karl Denson - Sax, Flute, Vocals, & Percussion
Robert Walter - Keyboards
Chris Stillwell - Bass, Vocals
Elgin Park - Guitar, Vocals
Aaron Redfield - Drums
About: The Greyboy Allstars first formed almost 15 years ago to realize the vision of rare groove […]

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January 17th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: The Fuz

Band: The Fuz
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/thefuz
Website: http://www.thefuzband.com/
Classified as: Rock / Psychedelic / Funk / Jam Band
Members: Brian Adams-Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Dave Campbell-Lead Guitar, Vocals Chris De Rosa-Bass, Guitar, Vocals Jim Wallwin-Drums
About: The Fuz is a growing rock and roll powerhouse that has been tearing through the Midwest for the last four years. With an arsenal […]

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January 12th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Mojo Dub

Band: Mojo Dub
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/mojodub
Website: N/A
Classified as: Acoustic / Jazz / Jam Band
Members: Joe: Acoustic Guitar/Vocals, Andres: Upright Acoustic Bass, Mike: Percussion
About: Mojo Dub represents a blending of many styles and influences that combine to create a truly unique and energetic experience. “A perfect blend of roots and funk, with an intersting twist on fusion”.
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January 10th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: The Blow

Band: The BlowMySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/theblowus
Website: http://www.theblow.us/
Classified as:   Tropical / R&B / Jam Band
Members: Khaela Maricich (and formerly Jona Bechtolt)
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January 9th, 2008

Random MySpace Band Review: Edie Brickell & New Bohemians

Band: Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
MySpace Page: http://www.myspace.com/ediebrickellnewbohemians
Website:  http://www.newbohemians.com/
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edie_Brickell_&_New_Bohemians
Members: Edie Brickell - (Vocals) Kenny Withrow - (Guitar) Carter Albrecht - (Keyboards,Guitar) John Bush - (Percussion) Brad Houser - (Bass,Woodwinds) Brandon Aly - (Drums)
Edie Brickell & New Bohemians is a jam band that originated in Texas in the mid-1980s. The band is best known for […]

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