Band, *1996 CA, Calgary
Rock
The Dudes are a Canadian indie rock band, formed in 1996 in Calgary, Alberta. Dan Vacon is The Dudes' major creative force in the band. The group also includes guitarist Bob Quaschnick, bassist Brock Geiger and newest member Matt Doherty on drums replacing Scott Ross.Critics have likened their musical style to Modest Mouse, although band members cite their influences as The Flaming Lips, The Descendents, Joel Plaskett, Thrush Hermit and Weezer.Their song "Dropkick Queen of the Weekend" was heard across Canada in 2006, having been featured in a Rogers Wireless advertising campaign.
Bob Quaschnick bvoc, g | |
Dan Vacon g, voc | |
Pat Downing bvoc, eb | |
Scott Ross dr, bvoc |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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East Side Good Times 5 | The Dudes | 2017 | Album |
Blood Guts Bruises Cuts | The Dudes | 2009 | Album |
Brain Heart Guitar | The Dudes | 2006 | Album |
This Guy's The Limit | The Dudes | 2002 | Album |
Don't Diss Christmas | The Dudes | Single | |
Mendoza Line | The Dudes | Album |