The Masticators was a band in the pop

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 genre

Genre

Genre , Greek: genos, γένος) is the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or culture, e.g. music, and in general, any type of discourse, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, based on some set of stylistic criteria. Genres are formed by conventions that change over time...

 founded by Lisa Mychols

Lisa Mychols

Lisa Mychols is a singer-songwriter currently living in or around Los Angeles, California. Her first solo album, Lost Winter's Dream, a seasonally-themed masterpiece of 60s-inspired pop, was recorded with the help of Darian Sahanaja and Nick Walusko in 1991 and had a limited release in Japan that...

 in 1998 with the following lineup: Robbie Rist - Drums, Patrick McGrath - Lead Guitar and Severo Jornacion - Bass.
They released an album, Masticate!, and a single, Boyfriend's Heart, and several songs on various pop compilations, before disbanding in 2001.
Severo Jornacion, went on to join the Smithereens

Smithereens

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, Lisa Mychols on to her solo projects, and Robbie to join Steve Barton and the Oblivion Click, Kingsizemaybe, Nice Guy Eddie and Jeff Caudill and the Good Times Band.

External links

• [ All-Music Guide entry for The Masticators]