Sing Me Back Home

I used to really like the band Bloc Party, until I realized that by wearing their influences so heavily on their sleeves, I, as the listener, was left wondering why I didn't just listen to the original bands.

My ideas for how to make a successful rock band:

-Whimsical Lead Singer, who demonstrates technical skills on various instruments, but never enough to take away from the band's overall sound.


-A drummer who can play huge even on the smallest of kits.


-Ambiguously ethnic bass player.


-Backup dancers...


Or if all else fails: