The Shambles (band)

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The Shambles is a American power pop and rock group. Formed in 1990 from members of other San Diego bands, The Shambles have released numerous CDs, vinyl records, and a DVD is currently in production. The Shambles have toured extensively in the US and have also toured the UK—including an appearance at the Marquee Club in London—and Spain.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Members

The founding members of The Shambles were Kevin Ring (formerly of Manual Scan, Ray Brandes (formerly of The Tell-Tale Hearts), Mark Z (formerly of The Crawdaddys), and David Klowden (also a former member of The Tell-Tale Hearts). Bart Mendoza (also ex-Manual Scan) joined the group a few months later, and while Brandes and Klowden later parted ways with the band, the core of Donaker-Ring, Z, and Mendoza remains.