ABOUT
***G R O O V E M O N K E Y***
GM 'WAS' a 'Hard Rockin' Party Band from Cedar Park Texas. Specializing in hard rockin' tunes by the best bands from the 70's, 80's, 90's & 2000's. Between the members they have decades of experience in original and cover bands. Anywhere from blues and funk, country and contemporary Christian to rock and metal.
Alex, toured the US and Europe in the 90's with his hair metal band 'Daddy Dynamite'. He sang in a few other original bands in the north east before relocating to Texas.
Nuncio has played in cover and original bands all the way from the east coast to the west coast. He and Alex both hail from the New York City area.
Manny is originally from Cali. He has also played in numerous bands including one of the biggest Christian thrash metal bands of all time 'Deliverance'. He has massive touring experience. Manny also likes playing funk and classic rock.
JoeyT is the bands native Texan. After moving back to Texas from Oklahoma he discovered his true love for music and has been playing in bands since 8th grade. Playing country, rock, Christian and metal, he most enjoys the harder rock such as Pantera, 5FPD, Trivium etc...
As of Oct 2021, JoeyT has stepped down as the full time drummer of Groove Monkey, but will be filling in from time to time. Sean has now taken over the drumming spot.
**JoeyT will be sitting in with Groove Monkey at the Marble Falls all Class High School Reunion in Spicewood on Aug 13!!**
Also at Phoenix Saloon 2x and Hanovers Pville.
GM is always looking to gig in the North Austin and surrounding areas. Clubs, Brew Pubs, Private Party's or public events. Hit the contact button and rock out!! We can bring full PA and also bring light show!!
Hit CONTACT!
Past shows: Volente Beach, Hardtails, Whitestone Brewery, Gotham Room, Water Hole Saloon, Rumi's Tavern, Fitzgeralds,
Parmer Lane Tavern, Buckshot's on dirty 6th, Southfork Fun Food and Brew, Papa Jacks, 685 Backyard, Hanovers, Agape BBQ, Lonestar Bar, Fiest Oyster Bake, numerous private gigs and Anderson Mill Pub. Email, text or call us for References.
- Screen name:
- GrooveMonkeyAustin
- Member since:
- Jan 22 2018
- Active within 1 month
- Level of commitment:
- Committed
- Years together:
- 5
- Gigs played:
- 50 to 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Age:
- 99 years
Influences
Motley Crue, Ratt, Poison, Kiss, LA Guns, AC/DC, Van Halen, Kix, Kiss, Dokken, Def Leppard, Aerosmith, Grand Funk Railroad, Skid Row, Black Crowes, Priest, Sabbath, Maiden, Etc...
Members Of Band
Alex-Lead Vocals
Manny-Bass and Vocals
Nuncio-Lead Guitar: Vocals
Joey, Phil, Fred, Joey, Sean-Drums
EQUIPMENT
Drums, guitars, amps, strings, sticks, mic's, stands & ibuprohen
MUSIC
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Live Wire - Live at practice Jan 2018
Live Wire - Live at practice Jan 2018 Track number: 1 Year: 2018 Album: Monkey Spank Genre: Metal
Recorded Live at practice
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War Pigs - Live at Hardtails 2020
War Pigs - Live at Hardtails 2020
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Dr. Feelgood - Live at Practice 2019
Dr. Feelgood - Live at Practice 2019
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Burn - Live at HardTails in G-Town (Video)
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Groove Monkey - Live Wire - Whitestone Nov 2019 (Video)
Groove Monkey - Live Wire - Whitestone Nov 2019 (Video)o5nHq5VEQF4
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Groove Monkey - Funky Music - Whitestone Nov 2019 (Video)
Groove Monkey - Funky Music - Whitestone Nov 2019 (Video)z4r0vuseGyM
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GrooveMokey Promo (Video)
GrooveMokey Promo (Video)a501KXliOiE