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Moonalice Genres Rock Years active 2007 – present Associated acts Flying Other Brothers, Jefferson Starship, Phil Lesh & Friends, Hot Tuna, The Saturday Night Live Band Website moonalice.com Members Roger McNamee
Ann McNamee
Pete Sears
Barry Sless
John MoloPast members G.E. Smith
Jimmy SanchezMoonalice is the band that formed from previous members of the Flying Other Brothers. The band has been touring since May, 2007,[1] and has come to the attention of music critics.[2][3] The band is made up of five musicians, and led by businessman Roger McNamee.[4] Their eponymous debut album recorded and released in 2009. They recently released the first of a series of E.P.s named "Daves Way", featuring mostly new material.
The band has been consistently touring the United States and Canada since 2007[1][5][6] with several tour dates in 2009 featuring Jack Casady. John Molo joined the band in early 2009 and guitarist G. E. Smith left the band after playing his last show with them on December 31, 2009. The band has no plans to replace him, and have a heavy touring schedule planned for 2011.
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Members
Current members
- Barry Sless aka "Jesus H. Moonalice" – bass, guitar, pedal steel guitar, vocals (2007–present)
- Pete Sears aka "Sir Sinjin Moonalice" – bass, keyboards, accordion, vocals (2007–present)
- Ann McNamee aka "Blue Moonalice" – bass, percussion, vocals (2007–present)
- Roger McNamee aka "Chubby Wombat Moonalice" – bass, guitar, vocals (2007–present)
- John Molo aka "White Smoke Moonalice" - drums (2009–present)
- Former Members
- G. E. Smith aka "Hardwood Moonalice" – bass, guitars, vocals (2007–2009)
- Jimmy Sanchez aka "DawnMan Moonalice" – drums (2007–2009)
- Occasional special guest
- Jack Casady aka "Yggdrassil Moonalice" – bass (select dates only) (2007–present)
- Fill In Members
- Curt Bisquera aka "Stewie Moonalice" – drums
Notes
- ^ a b http://www.moonaliceband.com/history/2007.shtml
- ^ http://www.podtech.net/home/4018/roger-mcnamee-and-moonalice-rockin-at-union-square
- ^ http://www.gibson.com/en-us/Lifestyle/Features/moonalice-gibson-custom/
- ^ http://www.fob.com/band/
- ^ http://www.moonaliceband.com/history/2008.shtml
- ^ http://www.moonaliceband.com/tour/
External links
- Moonalice collection at the Internet Archive's live music archive
Categories:- American rock music groups
- Live Music Archive artists
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