Ernie Mendillo
Encyclopedia
Ernie Mendillo co-founded the New York
band The Brandos
with Dave Kincaid
in 1985. Besides playing with The Brandos
, Mendillo is also a member of the Sarajevo
rock band Bombaj Štampa
.
As a musician
he has worked with Dion DiMucci
, Scott Kempner
, Dennis Diken
, Simon Kirke
, Branko Đurić and Pero Lovšin
.
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
band The Brandos
The Brandos
The Brandos is an American rock band formed in New York in 1985. The core members are vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Dave Kincaid and bassist and vocalist Ernie Mendillo....
with Dave Kincaid
Dave Kincaid
Dave Kincaid co-founded the New York band The Brandos with Ernie Mendillo in 1985. Besides playing with The Brandos, Kincaid has also released two albums of Irish music under the name David Kincaid....
in 1985. Besides playing with The Brandos
The Brandos
The Brandos is an American rock band formed in New York in 1985. The core members are vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Dave Kincaid and bassist and vocalist Ernie Mendillo....
, Mendillo is also a member of the Sarajevo
Sarajevo
Sarajevo |Bosnia]], surrounded by the Dinaric Alps and situated along the Miljacka River in the heart of Southeastern Europe and the Balkans....
rock band Bombaj Štampa
Bombaj Štampa
"Bombaj štampa" is the pop-rock group from Sarajevo dating from 1982, which, together with "Zabranjeno Pušenje" and Elvis J. Kurtović, participated in creating a new movement known as New Primitivisam in Ex-Yugoslavia. The group was founded by Nedim Babović, guitarist and Branko Đurić, actor and...
.
As a musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
he has worked with Dion DiMucci
Dion DiMucci
Dion Francis DiMucci , better known as Dion, is an American singer-songwriter whose work has incorporated elements of doo-wop, pop oldies music, rock and R&B styles....
, Scott Kempner
Scott Kempner
Scott "Top Ten" Kempner is the rhythm guitarist with The Dictators since they formed in 1974. He is also a founding member of The Del-Lords....
, Dennis Diken
Dennis Diken
Dennis Diken co-founded the NJ band The Smithereens. Besides playing with The Smithereens, Dennis is a fill-in DJ on WFMU.As a musician and record producer, Diken has worked with The Smithereens, Ben E. King, Mary Weiss of 1960s girl group The Shangri-Las, Dave Amels, and R...
, Simon Kirke
Simon Kirke
Simon Kirke is an English rock drummer best known as a member of Free and Bad Company.-Biography:...
, Branko Đurić and Pero Lovšin
Pero Lovšin
Peter Lovšin, known also as Pero Lovšin , is a Slovenian musician, songwriter and singer, best known as a frontman of the Slovene punk rock group Pankrti...
.
External links
- [ The Brandos at Allmusic]
- http://www.hauntedfieldmusic.com/Brandos.html