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Infectious Grooves is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Brooks Wackerman. Those roots explain a lot about how Infectious Grooves arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Fishbone, Les Claypool, Sausage, Extreme and Snot, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Faith No More, Suicidal Tendencies and Avenged Sevenfold, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Infectious Grooves, reaching back through Brooks Wackerman and forward to Faith No More. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Infectious Grooves is an American funk metal supergroup led by vocalist Mike Muir and initially a side project from his group Suicidal Tendencies. The current lineup also includes guitarists Dean Pleasants and Dave Kushner, bassist Robert Trujillo, and drummer Jay Weinberg. To date, the project released four albums between 1991 and 2000.
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Infectious Grooves connections
Infectious Grooves grew out of Brooks Wackerman, shares an orbit with Fishbone, Les Claypool, Sausage and Extreme, went on to shape Faith No More, Suicidal Tendencies and Avenged Sevenfold. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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