Wondermints

Wondermints
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresPower pop,[1] progressive pop[2]
Years active1992 (1992)–present
LabelsSmile
Members
Past members
  • Nick Walusko

The Wondermints[3] are an American rock band from Los Angeles that released four studio albums between 1995 and 2002.[1][4] The main line-up consisted of Darian Sahanaja (keyboards); Nick Walusko (also known as Nicky Wonder; guitar), and Mike D'Amico (percussion). The band members are also known for serving as part of the backing band for Brian Wilson since 1999. Other contributors to the Wondermints have included Brian Kassan (bass), David Nolte (bass) and Probyn Gregory (various).

  1. ^ a b McIntosh, Gregory. "Wondermints". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Leaf, David (2022). God Only Knows: The Story of Brian Wilson, the Beach Boys and the California Myth (3rd ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 9781913172756.
  3. ^ Sahanaja and Walusko refer to their band with a definite article in these interviews:
  4. ^ "Sanctuary Preps Live Version Of 'Pet Sounds'". Billboard. 6 May 2002. Retrieved 23 May 2014.