Public recordCompiled from 13 credited sources · Updated Oct 11, 2026
Spindrift
Rock band from Newark, DE · formed 1992
- Acid Western
- psychedelic
- Psychedelic rock
- psytrance
- rock
- Soundtrack album
- western
- Shows on record
- 35
- Rooms played
- 33
- Cities
- 26
- Releases
- 18
- Last show
- May 15, 2022Thunderbird Lounge
About
Spindrift is a band from Newark, DE, formed in 1992, tagged Acid Western, psychedelic, Psychedelic rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 2002 to 2022, across 33 rooms in 26 cities.
- Spindrift formed in 1992 — MusicBrainz
- Spindrift is based in Newark — MusicBrainz
- Joe Baluta: member — MusicBrainz
- Bobby Bones: member — MusicBrainz
- Pete Van Kowenburg: bass (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Spindrift has 8 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1993–2013 — MusicBrainz
- Spindrift (band) formed in 1994 — Wikipedia
- Spindrift (band) is from Founded: Newark, Delaware — Wikipedia
- Spindrift (band) has 4 members: Kirpatrick Thomas, Becca Davidson, Riley Bray, Joe Zabielski — Wikipedia
- Spindrift (band) plays Psychedelic rock — Wikipedia
- Spindrift (band) plays Acid Western — Wikipedia
- Spindrift (band) plays Soundtrack album — Wikipedia
- Spindrift has 65357 listeners on Last.fm — Spindrift on Last.fm
- Spindrift has released 10 recordings between 2005 and 2025 — Spindrift on Discogs
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Los Angeles,USA — Spindrift on TheAudioDB
- Formed 1992 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: psychedelic rock — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
35 on record · Songkick, facebook, archive etreeNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20022 shows
- 20071 show
- 20082 shows
- 20094 shows
- 20102 shows
- 20116 shows
- 20123 shows
- 20135 shows
- 20141 show
- 20151 show
- 20171 show
- 20182 shows
- 20192 shows
- 20212 shows
- 20221 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | Thunderbird Lounge · PhoenixSupportwith Pom Poms, Pom Pom Squad | Support | Pom Poms, Pom Pom Squad |
| Sep 19, 2021 | The Wayfarer · Costa MesaHeadlinerwith Roselit Bone, Gabriel Hart | Headliner | Roselit Bone, Gabriel Hart |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Music Box · San DiegoSupportwith The Volclays, Soft Palms | Support | The Volclays, Soft Palms |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Moroccan Lounge · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Federale, Roselit Bone | Headliner | Federale, Roselit Bone |
| Aug 16, 2019 | Psycho Las Vegas - Mandalay Bay Resort · Las VegasSupportwith Electric Wizard, High On Fire, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, +16 | Support | Electric Wizard, High On Fire, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, +16 |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Alex's Bar · Long BeachHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 30, 2018 | The Riot Room · Kansas CityHeadlinerwith Philistines, INTHEWHALE | Headliner | Philistines, INTHEWHALE |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Aatma · ManchesterHeadlinerwith Hey Bulldog, Bones Shake, The Kundalini Genie | Headliner | Hey Bulldog, Bones Shake, The Kundalini Genie |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Pappy & Harriet's · PioneertownSupportwith Swervedriver, The Lemonheads, Lou Barlow, +27 | Support | Swervedriver, The Lemonheads, Lou Barlow, +27 |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Brick & Mortar Music Hall · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith San Francisco Raga Association, Cosmonauts, Cool Ghouls, +1 | Headliner | San Francisco Raga Association, Cosmonauts, Cool Ghouls, +1 |
| Dec 28, 2013 | Kung Fu Necktie · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Jake And The Stiffs | Headliner | Jake And The Stiffs |
| Nov 14, 2013 | The Riot Room · Kansas CitySupportwith Dead Confederate, Snake Island | Support | Dead Confederate, Snake Island |
| Nov 11, 2013 | Lee's Palace · TorontoHeadlinerwith Auras., B-17 | Headliner | Auras., B-17 |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Alex's Bar · Long BeachSupportwith Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, Death Hymn Number 9, White Murder | Support | Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine, Death Hymn Number 9, White Murder |
| Apr 2, 2013 | Cause Spirits & Soundbar · MinneapolisSupportwith Gram Rabbit, Flavor Crystals | Support | Gram Rabbit, Flavor Crystals |
| Dec 31, 2012 | Markfield Arts Limited · LondonSupportwith Libra 9, System 7, Man With No Name, +19 | Support | Libra 9, System 7, Man With No Name, +19 |
| Jul 28, 2012 | Think Tank Gallery · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith MeeK, Cosmonauts, Highlands | Headliner | MeeK, Cosmonauts, Highlands |
| May 9, 2012 | Mojo on Main · NewarkHeadlinerwith Strangers Family Band, Tail | Headliner | Strangers Family Band, Tail |
| Nov 13, 2011 | Lo-Fi · SeattleHeadlinerwith Black Nite Crash, Rose Windows | Headliner | Black Nite Crash, Rose Windows |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Dante's · PortlandHeadlinerwith Hawkeye, Federale | Headliner | Hawkeye, Federale |
| Apr 13, 2011 | Park Lane · GothenburgSupportwith Black Mountain | Support | Black Mountain |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Lille Vega, VEGA · CopenhagenSupportwith Black Mountain | Support | Black Mountain |
| Apr 5, 2011 | Viper Theatre · FlorenceSupportwith Black Mountain | Support | Black Mountain |
| Mar 29, 2011 | La Flèche d'Or · ParisSupportwith Black Mountain, Jaga Jazzist | Support | Black Mountain, Jaga Jazzist |
| Oct 30, 2010 | The New Parish · OaklandSupportwith Lumerians, Sam Flax, Jeffertitti's Nile | Support | Lumerians, Sam Flax, Jeffertitti's Nile |
| Jul 28, 2010 | Bluebird Theater · DenverSupportwith Black Mountain | Support | Black Mountain |
| Aug 29, 2009 | Sonar · BaltimoreHeadlinerwith Baby Aspirin, BAD LIQUOR POND | Headliner | Baby Aspirin, BAD LIQUOR POND |
| Jun 20, 2009 | Jose's Underground Lounge · MontereyHeadlinerwith Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound, Serpico, Lt | Headliner | Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound, Serpico, Lt |
| Jun 19, 2009 | Great American Music Hall · San FranciscoSupportwith Sleepy Sun, Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound | Support | Sleepy Sun, Assemble Head In Sunburst Sound |
| Jun 18, 2009 | The Crepe Place · Santa CruzHeadlinerwith sparrows gate, Quiet Life | Headliner | sparrows gate, Quiet Life |
| Nov 12, 2008 | Café du Nord · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Candy Apple, LSD and the Search for God | Headliner | Candy Apple, LSD and the Search for God |
| Oct 1, 2008 | The Echo · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Rocking Horse People, Candy Apple | Headliner | Rocking Horse People, Candy Apple |
| Aug 25, 2007 | The Compound · OaklandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 20, 2002 | Connecticut Yankee · San FranciscoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Apr 13, 2002 | 58 Villanova · OaklandHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
33 rooms in 26 citiesRooms played most
- Alex's Bar · Long Beach2 shows
- The Riot Room · Kansas City2 shows
- 58 Villanova · Oakland1 show
- Aatma · Manchester1 show
- Bluebird Theater · Denver1 show
Cities played
- San Francisco4 shows
- Los Angeles (LA)3 shows
- Oakland3 shows
- Kansas City2 shows
- Long Beach2 shows
and 21 other cities
Live history
35 shows on record- Shows counted
- 35
- First on record
- Apr 2002
- Latest on record
- May 2022
Shows per year
- 20022
- 20071
- 20082
- 20094
- 20102
- 20116
- 20123
- 20135
- 20141
- 20151
- 20171
- 20182
- 20192
- 20212
- 20221
Top rooms
- Alex's Bar, Long Beach · 2
- The Riot Room, Kansas City · 2
- Thunderbird Lounge, Phoenix · 1
- The Wayfarer, Costa Mesa · 1
- Music Box, San Diego · 1
Top cities
- San Francisco, CA · 4
- Oakland, CA · 3
- Los Angeles (LA), CA · 3
- Long Beach, CA · 2
- Kansas City · 2
Often on the bill with: Black Mountain, Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound, Candy Apple, Cosmonauts, Federale, Roselit Bone, AURAS, B-17
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
18 releases, 1993–2025Nema Nóttina
2025
Beyond Reality
2022
Beyond Expectation
2022
Mycken
2022
Planetary Relations
2021
Madfunktion EP
2019
Deep Nature
2019
Ghost of the West
2013 · Album
Cowboy Songs & Campfire Ballads: “Songs Born of the West”
2012 · Album
Classic Soundtracks, Vol. 1
2010 · Album
The Legend of God's Gun
2009 · Album
The West
2008 · Album
Songs From the Ancient Age
2007 · Album
Binary Sequence
2007
Drive
2006
Faith Of A Child
2005
Pulpo a La Marinera
1996 · Ep
See Psychic Sea
1993 · Single
Lineup
- Joe Baluta
- Bobby Bones
Former
- Pete Van Kowenburg · bass
Airplay
Lineup history
14 members on record- Bill Degnantenure unknown
- Bobby Bonestenure unknown
- Henry Evanstenure unknown
- James Actontenure unknown
- Joe Balutatenure unknown
- Julie Pattersontenure unknown
- Kirpatrick Thomastenure unknown
- Luke Dawsontenure unknown
- Paul Buddtenure unknown
- Pete Van Kouwenbergtenure unknown
- Pete Van KowenburgOriginal memberbassleft, years unknown
- Sasha Vallely-Certiktenure unknown
Show 2 more members
- Thomas Belliertenure unknown
- Zack Mastertontenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Members also play in: The Flesh Eaters (via Bobby Bones), The Mau Mau’s (via Bobby Bones), The Morlocks (via Joe Baluta)
Shares members with: Al-Qasar (via Thomas Bellier), Blaak Heat Shujaa (via Thomas Bellier), Braxton Hicks (via Bill Degnan), Demolition Gore Galore (via Bobby Bones), Dusty Sound System (via Bobby Bones), Ether (via James Acton), Freudian Slips (via Bill Degnan), Jake And The Stiffs (via Zack Masterton) and 7 more
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Spindrift on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Spindrift on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Spindrift on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Show history | |
| archive etree | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos, Logo |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.