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Danko Jones

Danko Jones is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Big Sugar, Young Guns and Jeff Waters. Those roots explain a lot about how Danko Jones arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Royal Republic, Airbourne, The Hellacopters, Black Stone Cherry and The Dead Daisies, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Blonde Redhead, Beck, The Rolling Stones, Turbonegro and Sepultura, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 39 connections around Danko Jones, reaching back through Big Sugar and forward to Blonde Redhead. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Danko Jones is a Canadian hard rock band formed in Toronto in 1996. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Danko Jones, bassist John "JC" Calabrese and drummer Rich Knox, with Jones and Calabrese remaining the band's only continuous members. The band's musical style includes elements of hard rock and punk, and they are known for their extensive touring and high-energy live performances, which has earned them acclaim as one of the best live acts in rock music. Danko Jones has released eleven studio albums and been nominated for six Juno Awards.

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Danko JonesBig SugarYoung GunsJeff WatersBlonde RedheadBeckThe Rolling StonesTurbonegroSepulturaThe BronxFlogging MollyOur Lady PeaceRoyal RepublicAirbourneThe HellacoptersBlack Stone CherryThe Dead DaisiesBuckcherryGlueciferThe Darkness

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Danko Jones grew out of Big Sugar, Young Guns and Jeff Waters, shares an orbit with Royal Republic, Airbourne, The Hellacopters and Black Stone Cherry, went on to shape Blonde Redhead, Beck, The Rolling Stones and Turbonegro. 39 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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