the Silos
USA
Formed: 1985
Genres: Pop/Rock, Country, Folk
Styles: Alternative/Indie Rock, Roots Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, College Rock, New Wave, Rock & Roll, Rock & Roll/Roots, Psychedelic, Psychedelic/Garage, Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk/Country Rock
One of the pioneering bands of the early alternative country scene, the Silos were the brainchild of vocalist, songwriter, and bandleader Walter Salas-Humara, who was born in Florida to parents who were exiled from Cuba. Salas-Humara began writing songs while he was a student at the University of Florida in Gainesville in the early '80s (where he played in an early version of the Vulgar Boatmen), and by 1985 he had relocated to New York City and was eager to record an album. Salas-Humara began working with bassist and guitarist Bob Rupe, anothe...
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- I'm Not Jim (1)
- the Bobs (0)
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Influenced by
- Neil Young (305)
- Beatles (249)
- Bob Dylan (148)
- Band (80)
- Byrds (35)
- Gram Parsons (16)
- Buffalo Springfield (9)
Followers
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- Grant Lee Buffalo (4)
- Richard Buckner (3)
- Jonathan Rundman (1)
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