Slake

Rising Seattle-based indie rock band from a series of columns written by hipster rocker Gary Benchley for "independent web ’zine" The Morning News, really by Paul Ford. Ford then turned the columns into the 2005 novel Gary Benchley, Rock Star. They put out a CD, The Tomorrow Forgotten, on Original Syn Records. Their previous album was And Tomorrow Until the Stars.

Their new bassist, Jacob Clinton, was formerly in Schizopolis.

Lineup:

• Colin, lead singer
• Kevin, guitar
• Brad, bass
• Mike, drums
• Jacob Clinton, new bassist, replaces Brad

See also

• Gary Benchley
• Schizopolis

External Links

• Kirkus review
• https://themorningnews.org/article/i-am-gary-benchley
• https://www.nytimes.com/2005/10/31/books/a-web-geek-takes-off-his-mask.html
• novel on Archive.org (account required)