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The Von Bondies

The Von Bondies is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Jerry Harrison, The Cramps, Guitar Wolf, The Detroit Cobras and The White Stripes. Those roots explain a lot about how The Von Bondies arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Kills, The Orwells, Dirty Pretty Things and The Bravery, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kasabian, Franz Ferdinand, The Subways, The Stills and The Donnas, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around The Von Bondies, reaching back through Jerry Harrison and forward to Kasabian. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

The Von Bondies were an American rock band formed in Detroit, Michigan in 1997. The band's breakthrough album, Pawn Shoppe Heart, was released in 2004 and features the singles "C'mon C'mon" and "Tell Me What You See".

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The Von BondiesJerry HarrisonThe CrampsGuitar WolfThe Detroit CobrasThe White StripesSam CookeTalking HeadsSonic YouthKasabianFranz FerdinandThe SubwaysThe StillsThe DonnasThe KillsBlack Rebel Motorcyc…The KillsThe OrwellsDirty Pretty ThingsThe BraveryThe RaconteursEagles of Death MetalWe Are Scientists

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The Von Bondies connections

The Von Bondies grew out of Jerry Harrison, The Cramps, Guitar Wolf and The Detroit Cobras, shares an orbit with Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Kills, The Orwells and Dirty Pretty Things, went on to shape Kasabian, Franz Ferdinand, The Subways and The Stills. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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