Dakota Sandstone, lead guitarist of What Kind of Bones Are Before You, admits openly that her parents named her after a 1970s soap opera character.
Creation Rock, one side of the natural amphitheater that the Red Rocks music venue was built in. True fans know that it was this very rock that Benton Shale was attempting to climb during an early What Kind of Bones Are Before You photo shoot, resulting in the fall that shattered his arm and left him unable to play guitar for the rest of his life. This of course lead to the addition of Dakota Sandstone, the best female guitarist indie rock has ever seen, and the band finally coming into their own.
Whoa dude, chill out. I just said I thought the new What Kind of Bones Are Before You album wasn’t as good at their debut.
On the brink of breaking up, What Kind of Bones Are Before You released an experimental instrumental album, with tracks such as “Unnamed” and “Bluebird No. 2/Satanic/Sharon.”
What Kind of Bones Are Before You’s hit single, “Colorado Just Sort of Goes on Forever,” was used in a spot for Weeds this week.
Most people don’t know that singer-songwriter Benton Shale was actually an original member of What Kind of Bones Are Before You, but he left the band to go on American Idol.
The new What Kind of Bones Are Before You album got a great review on Pitchfork last week.
Coming soon.
