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Was in Sacrilicious with David Doyle before joining Kristen's band in 1996. He toured with Kristen throughout 1996-1997. | |||
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Rick appears on [[The Beginning. The Middle. The End.]] and | Rick appears on [[The Beginning. The Middle. The End.]] and performed on guitar alongside Kristen throughout most of her 90s career. He has been in a lot of other bands throughout the years, including [https://maxbrodyworld.bandcamp.com/album/sore-jackson-demos-etc-lp Sore Jackson], Dervish, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIch4A9OGHs Bumblebeast], and RzR. He continues to record and release music under the name [https://open.spotify.com/artist/1AXpanj4DjTxEUCF7n7DWp B.E.L.] | ||
== David Doyle == | == David Doyle == | ||
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Was in Sacrilicious with Brad Caseldan before joining Kristen's band in 1996. He toured with Kristen throughout 1996-1997. | |||
== Chris Friel == | == Chris Friel == | ||
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Also credited as "Tom Slayer Morrison". I've been unable to find much about him. | Also credited as "Tom Slayer Morrison". I've been unable to find much about him, but he may be the same keyboardist from [https://www.discogs.com/artist/1098852-Moving-Parts Moving Parts] and [https://www.discogs.com/artist/828327-The-Squirrels The Squirrels]. | ||
== Sean Mugrage == | == Sean Mugrage == | ||
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Tyler Stone took over keyboard duties in First Thought after Kristen left, while also being in Kristen's new band for the first lineup (recording in studio at least once). Now a producer and DJ in Los Angeles, you can hear her perform as the vocalist in [https://www.decoyrecs.com/artists/sutro Sutro], as well as lending her talents to [https://www.tylerstonemusic.com/credits many other projects]. | |||
== Jim Tillman == | == Jim Tillman == | ||
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Al Tompkins was the bass player in Kristen's | Al Tompkins was the bass player in Kristen's first band, played several local shows with her and recorded in studio at least once. He was also in several other bands at the time (Death and Taxes, [https://www.discogs.com/artist/439976-Daddy-Hate-Box Daddy Hate Box], [https://www.discogs.com/artist/3597739-Jangletown Jangletown] with Tommy Martin/Chris Friel, etc). He continues working on music to this day, you can find his work all over the place. Examples include [https://darkmatternoise.bandcamp.com Dark Matter Noise], [https://neurogeist.bandcamp.com Neurogeist], [https://gudge.bandcamp.com Gudge], and [https://open.spotify.com/artist/169XWXfQ4Mz6oetoV009QJ?si=SMuraDqqRH2I8c1WDalGfA Human Cruelty]. | ||
Latest revision as of 22:02, 27 January 2026
Listed in alphabetical order.
Krisha Augerot
Year: ?? pre 1995
Backing vocals
Chris Ballew
Year: ?? - 1995
Instrument: Bass (and vocals)
Chris is better known as the singer/bassist of The Presidents of the United States of America. He performed live with Kristen's band and plays bass on The Beginning. The Middle. The End. He also sings on the hidden track Cupcake and Boo Boo Cow.
Matt Cameron
Year: 1994?
Instrument: Drums
Matt Cameron is best known from Soundgarden, he recorded with Kristen on Joyride.
Brad Caseldan
Year: 1995-1997
Instrument: Drums
Was in Sacrilicious with David Doyle before joining Kristen's band in 1996. He toured with Kristen throughout 1996-1997.
Matt Chamberlain
Year: 1995
Instrument: Drums
Matt Chamberlain is a well known session drummer who can be heard throughout The Beginning. The Middle. The End. It is unclear if he performed live with the band at any point.
Annemarie Correa
Year: ?? pre 1995
Backing vocals
Rick DeChurch
Year: 1991 - 1997
Instrument: Guitar
Rick appears on The Beginning. The Middle. The End. and performed on guitar alongside Kristen throughout most of her 90s career. He has been in a lot of other bands throughout the years, including Sore Jackson, Dervish, Bumblebeast, and RzR. He continues to record and release music under the name B.E.L.
David Doyle
Year: 1995-1997
Instrument: Bass
Was in Sacrilicious with Brad Caseldan before joining Kristen's band in 1996. He toured with Kristen throughout 1996-1997.
Chris Friel
Year: 1989-1991
Instrument: Drums
Chris Friel played drums for one of Kristen's early band lineups, he also played in Jangletown with his brother Rick, Tommy Martin, and Al Tompkins.
Greg Gilmore
Year: 1991-1993?
Instrument: Drums
Greg Gilmore was the drummer for Mother Love Bone and briefly performed in Kristen's band in the early 90s, replacing Chris Friel.
Tommy Martin
Year: 1989-1991
Instrument: Guitar
Tommy was Kristen's guitarist during her earlier years, also known for Bam Bam, Called in Sic, and Jangletown with Chris Friel and Al Tompkins. He sadly passed away in 2019. You can find a nice tribute to him here.
Tom Morrison
Year: ?? pre 1995
Instrument: Keyboards
Also credited as "Tom Slayer Morrison". I've been unable to find much about him, but he may be the same keyboardist from Moving Parts and The Squirrels.
Sean Mugrage
Year: 1991-1993?
Instrument: Bass
He also played bass in Ramadillo with Pete Droge (Kristen, Annemarie, and Krisha all sang backup vocals for this band). These days you can hear him (bass and vocals) in Lowire.
Ben Shepherd
Year: 1994?
Instrument: Bass
Ben Shepherd is best known from Soundgarden, he recorded with Kristen on Joyride.
Tyler Stone
Year: 1989-1991?
Instrument: Keyboards
Tyler Stone took over keyboard duties in First Thought after Kristen left, while also being in Kristen's new band for the first lineup (recording in studio at least once). Now a producer and DJ in Los Angeles, you can hear her perform as the vocalist in Sutro, as well as lending her talents to many other projects.
Jim Tillman
Year: 1989-1993?
Instrument: Guitar
Best known for playing bass in The U-Men and Love Battery, Jim Tillman also played guitar for Kristen in the first 2 lineups of her band.
Al Tompkins
Year: 1989-1991
Instrument: Bass
Al Tompkins was the bass player in Kristen's first band, played several local shows with her and recorded in studio at least once. He was also in several other bands at the time (Death and Taxes, Daddy Hate Box, Jangletown with Tommy Martin/Chris Friel, etc). He continues working on music to this day, you can find his work all over the place. Examples include Dark Matter Noise, Neurogeist, Gudge, and Human Cruelty.
