Mind funk
Mind funk | |
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General information | |
Genre (s) | Funk metal , grunge , stoner rock |
resolution | 2007 |
Website | http://www.student.nada.kth.se/~d94-mry/mf/mindfunk.html |
Last occupation | |
singing |
Patrick Dubar |
guitar |
Jason Everman, Jason Coppola, Louis J. Svitek |
bass |
Frank Ciampi, John Monte |
Drums |
Shawn Johnson, Reed St. Mark |
Mind Funk (also: Mindfunk ) was an American funk metal band that released their debut EP in 1991, then under the name Mind Fuck . Later the band turned more to grunge music, until the breakup in 2007 they played a musical mixture of stoner rock and grunge.
history
After the band was formed in the late 1980s (exact date is unknown), they quickly found a label, Epic Records, because of a few famous members . This forced her to change her name. In 1993 the band changed the label after lack of success, they signed a contract with Megaforce Records . Their breakthrough came with the album Dropped . They have been booked for various well-known concerts such as Metalbash or Bang Your Head . In 1995 they changed labels again and went to Music for Nations . Here they recorded their last album, People who fell from Sky .
Famous members
Many of the band members had previously played in major bands, especially from the grunge scene. This was certainly decisive for the success of the band. All important members are listed here, with brackets showing the important bands they played with before.
- Patrick Dubar ( Uniform Choice )
- Louis J. Svitek ( MOD , Ministry )
- John Monte (Human Waste Project, Dragpipe)
- Jason Everman ( Nirvana , Soundgarden )
- Reed St. Mark ( Celtic Frost )
Discography
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Albums | ||||||||||||
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- Touch You (EP, 1991)
- Big House Burning (single, 1991)
- Mind Funk (album, 1991)
- Dropped (album, 1993)
- People Who Fell from the Sky (album, 1995)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mindfunk story on the homepage ( Memento of the original from January 6, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Start page (discography, member history) ( Memento of the original from November 2, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Chart sources: UK