◇ image via WikipediaThe Mooney Suzuki
The Mooney Suzuki is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Wolfmother. Those roots explain a lot about how The Mooney Suzuki arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as The Von Bondies, Sahara Hotnights, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Louis XIV and The Ordinary Boys, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kings of Leon, The Strokes, The Hives, The Donnas and The White Stripes, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 34 connections around The Mooney Suzuki, reaching back through Wolfmother and forward to Kings of Leon. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
The Mooney Suzuki is an American garage rock band that formed in New York City in 1996. Originally comprising vocalist and guitarist Sammy James Jr., guitarist Graham Tyler, bassist John Paul Ribas and drummer Will Rockwell-Scott, the band has released four studio albums – People Get Ready (2000), Electric Sweat (2003), Alive & Amplified (2004) and Have Mercy (2007). The current lineup includes founding members James and Rockwell-Scott, guitarist Chris Isom, and bassist Reno Bo.
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The Mooney Suzuki connections
The Mooney Suzuki grew out of Wolfmother, shares an orbit with The Von Bondies, Sahara Hotnights, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club and Louis XIV, went on to shape Kings of Leon, The Strokes, The Hives and The Donnas. 34 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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