ONOFFON

The music of Southern Californian band Onoffon is hard to categorize, but an easy task to pay attention to (that is not saying that is easy hearing at all). Their make of rock and roll combines components of intensifying rock and roll with right jazz. It is possible to hear the impact from the awesome jazz from the ’50s Western world Coast players within their music, along with the intricacy of bands such as for example Gentle Large and Emerson, Lake & Palmer, affects to that your band will easily admit. Von Babasin (bass, vocals, keyboards; kid from the ’40s and ’50s jazz bassist/cellist Harry Babasin, whose Nocturne Information contributed considerably to Western world Coastline jazz) and Dave Goode (drums, percussion) acquired played jointly for over ten years before conference Don Lake (guitars, vocals, harmonica) and developing Onoffon around 1996. The music group is normally, essentially, a musician-owned creation company whose principal method of distribution is normally through their website (www.onoffon.com). Everything about their music, from composing to playing to pressing the Compact disc, is normally handled by the music group. Their first record, Surrender Now, premiered in 1997 and gained the band exceptional testimonials on many fronts for the solid musicianship. They released their second record at the start of 1999.