Band Members

From The Kristen Barry Archive

This is a WIP, it will eventually have links to their current projects and hopefully better formatting in the future.

Listed in alphabetical order.

Krisha Augerot and Anne Marie Correa

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. 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: 1994-1995

Instrument: Drums

Matt can be heard throughout The Beginning. The Middle. The End. It is unclear if he toured with the band at any point.

Rick DeChurch

Year: ?? - 1997

Instrument: Guitar

Rick appears on The Beginning. The Middle. The End. and performs on guitar alongside Kristen through much of her 90s career. He continues to record and release music under the moniker B.E.L.

David Doyle

Year: 1995-1997

Instrument: Bass

Chris Friel

Year: 1989

Instrument: Drums

Greg Gilmore

Year: ?? pre 1995

Instrument: Drums

Tommy Martin

Year: 1990?

Instrument: Guitar

Tommy was Kristen's guitarist during her earlier years, also known for Bam Bam and Called in Sic. He sadly passed away in 2019. You can find a nice tribute to him here.

Tom Slayer Morrison

Year: ?? pre 1995

Instrument: Keyboards

Sean Mugrage

Year: ?? pre 1995

Instrument: Bass

Ben Shepherd

Year: 1994

Instrument: Bass

Ben Shepherd is best known from Soundgarden, he recorded with Kristen on Joyride.

Jim Tillman

Year: ?? pre 1995

Instrument: Guitar

Al Tompkins

Year: 1989

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.