Vinnie Dombroski
Mark "Vinnie" Dombroski (born December 4, 1962)[1] is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and main songwriter for the American rock band Sponge. He has also fronted the rock supergroup Spys4Darwin and several Detroit-based bands throughout his career.[2]
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 Dombroski performing with The Orbitsuns at the 6th Annual Detroit Fall Beer Festival in Eastern Market, Detroit on October 24, 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mark Dombrowski |
| Also known as | Vin Dombroski Vinnie Dombrowski Vin E. Vinnie D'Cobra |
| Born | December 4, 1962 |
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative rock, grunge, post-grunge, hard rock, country |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter, producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, drums, guitar |
| Years active | 1984–present |
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Musical style and influences
Some of the musical influences that Dombroski has cited include the MC5, The Stooges, Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, and The Psychedelic Furs.[3][4][5] In concert he has also performed songs by Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass, the Ramones, Lou Reed, and AC/DC.[6]
Discography
Sponge
| Year | Title | Label | Certifications |
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| 1994 | Rotting Piñata | Sony |
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| 1996 | Wax Ecstatic | ||
| 1999 | New Pop Sunday | Beyond | |
| 2003 | For All the Drugs in the World | Idol | |
| 2005 | The Man | ||
| 2007 | Galore Galore | Bellum | |
| 2013 | Stop the Bleeding | Three One Three | |
| 2016 | The Beer Sessions | Three One Three | |
The Orbitsuns
- The Orbitsuns (2002)
- Dollars and Dice (2006)
- Redneck Disco Revisited (2008)
- First Drink of the Day (2010)
- Give The Orbitsuns What They Want (2012)
- Xs Over Our Eyes (2015)
Crud
- Devil at the Wheel (2005)
- Crud on Monster Island (2010)
Spys4Darwin
- microfish (2001)
Maypops
- Spirits of Agnew (2000)
Sharecroppers of Soul
- Sharecroppers of Soul (1996)
Loudhouse
- For Crying Out Loud (1991)
Warp Drive
- Gimme Gimme (1988)
Singles
- "An Angel Drank My Whiskey" (2010)
- "The Leaving" (2010)
References
- Vinnie Dombroski at IMDb
- "Vinnie Dombroski discography". Discogs. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- "Sponge interview". Cryptic Rock. June 26, 2013.
- "Sponge is "Under the Influence"". Pittsburgh Music Magazine. March 12, 2018.
- "Vinnie Dombroski interview". Pollstar. July 24, 2013.
- "Sponge live". Setlist. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- Sponge Biography at allmusic
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