Sentinel (band)

Sentinel
Background information
Origin Oakland,
Genres Rock, pop
Years active 1996-current (1996-current)
Website www.facebook.com/sentineltheband
Members Tarabud
Dennis Bestafka
Billy Mowery

Sentinel is an American rock band from Oakland, California. Their music style is self-described as Indie-Dream Pop.[1] The band plays regularly in clubs and venues around the San Francisco Bay Area. These include KZSU Stanford Live in Studio, Bottom of the Hill, The Uptown, Blakes on Telegraph, The Red Devil Lounge, 19 Broadway, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Main Stage, The MakeOut Room and Bay Street Emeryville. They are played regularly on San Francisco Bay Area radio stations including KITS Live105, KSAN (FM) The Bone, KALX UC Berkley, KUSF UC San Francisco, KZSU Stanford and regularly make the list of top Bay Area local bands.[2]

Members

Sentinel in 2011. Shown from left to right: Bestafka, Mowery, Tarabud.








Musical style and evolution

Influences

The band cites Depeche Mode, Flock of Seagulls, Cocteau Twins, Dead Can Dance, U2, Fleetwood Mac, ABBA, Olivia Newton-John, The Beatles and Ella Fitzgerald as influences.[3]

Discography

References

Footnotes

Points of Light album Review Counting Stars Song Review Sentinel Discography on Bandcamp Sentinel Blog Page

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/22/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.