
Right now, the band is in the studio to write and record material for the sequel that is scheduled to come in 2018. The goal that SOLE SYNDICATE has is to write heavy music with strong melodies and texts that breathe humor or raise serious subjects. Among the influences are Van Halen, Whitesnake, Soilwork, Led Zeppelin, Journey, Porcupine Tree and Extreme,to name a few. Syndicate Sounds, a New York & Los Angeles based Production Company, was established in 2020 and is comprised of a multi-talented score of Artists. The sound can be described as a mixture of members' former role models from the 80's to today's more modern rock. Sole Syndicate has released the first album "GARDEN OF EDEN" on Spotify and other streaming services in the fall of 2016 and in the summer of 2017 the band has played a lot of LIVE.

David Gustafsson on guitar are also a member of the classic cover band "Återbruket" and Fredrik Bergqvist on bass also plays with "D.I.G" The band became one of the most popular in the San Jose area, and won a 'Battle of the Bands' contest (one of the bands they beat was called The Golliwogs, which later became Creedence Clearwater Revival). The Syndicate of Sound was an American rock band formed in San Jose, California, in 1965. Jonas Månsson singing and playing guitar is also featured in "Tricky Trail" as 2014 was named Sweden's best country band at Country-Sm in Sälen. The Syndicate of Sound, Soundtrack: Sorority Boys. In the band you will find Henrik Zetterlund on drums who also plays with "The Senior Management" together with Göran Edman (ex Yngvie Malmsteen, John Norum et al.) And Magnus Rosén (ex Hammerfall). A whiff of incense in the air will help the audience time travel, as will a couple of go-go dancers.SOLE SYNDICATE was formed in January 2016 by vocalist and guitarist Jonas Månsson.
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The show opens with a 20-minute video of TV commercials and other cultural touchstones from that year. The Syndicate established a national following based on one massive hit, 'Little Girl, which topped out at number 8 on Billboard in May of 1966. “He was very cool.” So cool, in fact, that the hardest working man in show business invited the Syndicate of Sound to open for him at an appearance that summer at Cow Palace.īaskin (vocals), Gonzalez and Sawyers (guitar) will be performing at TOPS, joined by Pat Hennessy on drums and Tom Muller on keyboards. Once we explained we knew all his instrumentals, it opened the door,” says Gonzalez, who plays bass.

Gonzalez and Baskin even met the great James Brown while the two acts waited to perform on TV’s American Bandstand. How were they to know that “Little Girl” would, years later, land them in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? (Sample lyrics: “You can leave, little girl, I don’t want you ’round no more/If you come knockin’, you won’t get past my door… yeah!) The song is on permanent rotation as part of the One Hit Wonders exhibit at the Cleveland museum.Īs soon as the tune took off, Bell Records put the Syndicate of Sound–whose other members were John Sharkey, John Duckworth and Jim Sawyers (who replaced Larry Ray after the song was recorded)–on tour. “We wanted to be popular with the girls that was the motivation for all pop music at the time. “We just wrote that song to keep our names on the chart and keep our manager happy,” says Baskin.

It came on the heels of the group’s first efforts, “Prepare for Love,” “Tell the World” and “Hang On.” They say they had no idea what was in store for them in just a matter of months after “Little Girl” was recorded in San Francisco in January 1966, then released by New York’s Bell Records. Syndicate members Bob Gonzalez and Don Baskin co-wrote the song that quickly climbed into Top 10 territory nationally. Total of sixteen tracks, likely that its probably Syndicate Of Sounds entire repertoire or. 22-23 at the Theatre on San Pedro Square (TOSPS), 29 N. Also didnt know this short-lived band had just one actual lp out. That memorable year is fondly re-created by the Syndicate of Sound–who disbanded in 1970 and reformed two decades later–in a theater/music event called 1966, All Over Again! It will be presented 8 p.m. The group was called the Syndicate of Sound and in 1966, armed with a hit single called “Little Girl,” was nearly as hot a commodity as any pop act that didn’t count John, Paul, George and Ringo as members. Two years after the Beatles established dominion over the American rock ‘n’ roll scene, a garage band from San Jose was making its own mark on the music that teenagers grooved to at the time.
