Band Members

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

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 performs on guitar alongside Kristen throughout most of her 90s career. He was 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

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.

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

Assuming this is the same Tyler Stone, she is now a producer in San Francisco and continues to perform as the vocalist in Sutro.

Jim Tillman

Year: 1990-1993?

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 1989 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.