MP3 Jumping Monks - Won't You?
The southern funk-rockers take a huge leap in the right direction with this sophomore album, combining all the right elements to produce an album that rivals the best in rock and alternative; "A new, refreshing sound that is punctuated with some of the be
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ROCK: Funk Rock, ROCK: Modern Rock
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The Jumping Monks hail from the western outskirts of San Antonio, TX. Brothers, Travis and Weston Ripps founded the band in 2002, and with their original guitarist, released their debut album, Green Apple Worms (GAW) in 2003. The band toured the state of Texas promoting the album, which included a stop on the Vans Warped Tour 2003. Singles, Rock in the Revolution and cover tune, Runaround Sue received moderate airplay on many Texas radio shows. The band independently sold hundreds of copies of GAW.
The brothers parted ways with their original guitarist in 2005, and picked up friend, and ex-Revelaide guitarist, Adam Jacobs. After over a year of writing together, the J-Monks hit the studio in May of 2007 and started recording their much anticipated sophomore album. In early November of 2007, the band saw the release of the 13-track album titled "Won''t You?". The first release is the album''s title track, which features the J-Monks'' truly original sound and showcases the bands wide array of musical influences. "Won''t You" can be heard on radio stations through-out the state. The band is currently touring in support of the new album.
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