◇ image via WikipediaGaz Coombes
Gaz Coombes is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Colin Greenwood, Holly Johnson and The Kinks. Those roots explain a lot about how Gaz Coombes arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Doves, She Drew the Gun, Nadine Shah, The Zutons and Paul Weller, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Miles Kane, The Last Shadow Puppets and Alex Turner, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Gaz Coombes, reaching back through Colin Greenwood and forward to Miles Kane. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Gareth Michael "Gaz" Coombes is an English musician, best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band Supergrass. He first entered the music scene aged 14 as the lead singer of the band The Jennifers which featured Supergrass bandmate Danny Goffey.
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Gaz Coombes connections
Gaz Coombes grew out of Colin Greenwood, Holly Johnson and The Kinks, shares an orbit with Doves, She Drew the Gun, Nadine Shah and The Zutons, went on to shape Miles Kane, The Last Shadow Puppets and Alex Turner. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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