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Grinspoon is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Lit, Anthrax, Prong, Spiderbait and Godsmack. Those roots explain a lot about how Grinspoon arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Powderfinger, Jebediah, Regurgitator, The Living End and Eskimo Joe, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around Grinspoon, reaching back through Lit. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Grinspoon are an Australian rock band from Lismore, New South Wales, who formed in 1995 by Pat Davern on guitar, Joe Hansen on bass guitar, Kristian Hopes on drums and Phil Jamieson on vocals and guitar. Also in that year, Grinspoon won the national youth radio, Triple J–sponsored Unearthed competition for Lismore, with their post-grunge song "Sickfest". The band's name references Lester Grinspoon, an associate professor emeritus of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, who supported marijuana for medical use.
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Grinspoon connections
Grinspoon grew out of Lit, Anthrax, Prong and Spiderbait, shares an orbit with Powderfinger, Jebediah, Regurgitator and The Living End. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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