The beginnings of Jamnesia2 go back approximately five years.. The band formed in Los Gatos, California with members of The Raging Weasels, The Party Ants, and Agents of Vision combining forces. Jamnesia2 brings together sounds from genres of classic rock, blues, and jam bands. All members contributed songwriting and arranging to their new CD, Three Seconds of Silence. The album features twelve original songs and while there is a lot of instrumental interplay there is also a strong emphasis on creative arrangements. Members of the band include Bill Coates, lead and rhythm guitars; Marty Cohen, bass and lead vocals; Russ Klein, drums and lead vocals; Marc Spilka, saxophones, flute, and harmonica; Bryan Yoshida, guitar, vioflutar, various instruments, and background vocals. Bryan Yoshida produced the CD which was recorded and engineered by Robert Preston at Get Reel Studios in San Francisco.
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