Star Collector

Star Collector was a Power Pop band based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. They were Joe Giddings (vocals, guitar, whistles, keyboards), Mike Brown (vocals, bass), Dusty Edinger (vocals, drums) and Cord Stone (vocals, guitar), and were known for their layered vocal harmonies and sharp guitar attack. They released a single album, 1999's "Songs for the Whole Family." The band took their name from a song by the Monkees.

Among their influences were Queen, Jellyfish, The Beatles, Cheap Trick, Eric Carmen(Raspberries), David Bowie, Osmonds, Steve Vai, Fountains of Wayne, Phil Keaggy, Billy Joel, KISS, Donnie Iris, Kansas, The Merrymakers, Van Halen, Alice Cooper, The Hollies, Badfinger, Judas Priest, The Cars, The Zombies, Andrew Gold, 10cc's, Nick Gilder, The Knack, The Rubinoos, Toy Matinee, Kevin Gilbert, Yes, The Banana Splits, Bee Gee's, ELO, Gerry Rafferty, Ben Folds Five, The Pretty Things, Beach Boys, The Association, Glen Campbell, The Partridge Family, The Monkees, Gilbert O' Sullivan, David Gilmore and Sparks .