Wondermints

Article summary

The Wondermints are an American rock band from Los Angeles that released four studio albums between 1995 and 2002. The main line-up consisted of Darian Sahanaja (keyboards); Nick Walusko (also known as Nicky Wonder; guitar), and Mike D'Amico (percussion). The band members are also known for serving as part of the Brian Wilson Band from 1999 to 2022 and from 2025 onward for its reformation. Other contributors to the Wondermints have included Brian Kassan (bass), David Nolte (bass) and Probyn Gregory (various).

Key claims

1. date of death: 2025-06-11 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of formation: 1992 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 1995 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370578879