Bart Mendoza

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True Stories Manual Scan The Spring Collection The Andrew Beacock Congregation

ex The Shambles, The Rarities

San Diego, California
guitarist and lead vocalist
rock scribe

b: September 5, 1962.

ALBUMS

2021, CD, EP, Pacific Records (27), Snap!! Records,

Mod/Classic Rock/Pop Rock

Paris Yesterday Demos 1996 2007

2017, CD, Album, Ltd, Snap!! Records,

Indie Pop/Acoustic/Mod/Power Pop/Garage Rock/Pop Rock

Staring at the Sun XIV

2025, 2xCD, Comp, Blindspot Records, Pacific Records (27)

Staring at the Sun XIII

2021, 2xCD, Comp, Blindspot Records,

Acoustic/Bluegrass/Power Pop/Punk/Classic Rock/Novelty/Surf/Folk

Yesterday Today Tomorrow - Blindspot Records Radio Sampler

2010, CD, Comp, Promo, Blindspot Records

Live: Stereo 360 Sound

2008, CD, Album, Ltd, Blindspot Records

Staring At The Sun Vol. 5

2007, CD, Comp, Enh, Blindspot Records,

Acoustic/Indie Rock/Power Pop/Blues Rock

The Spring Collection

The Spring Collection

2004, CD, Album, Blindspot Records

14th Annual SDMA / 04

2004, CD, Comp, San Diego Music Awards,

Acoustic/Indie Rock/Power Pop/Blues Rock

12th Annual San Diego Music Awards 2002 Compilation CD

2002, CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Punk/Folk/Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Indie Rock/Post Rock/Shoegaze

Pop Greetings Vol. 1 - California

2000, CD, Comp, Ltd, Yesterday Girl,

Rachael Gordon & The Very Idea

Rachael Gordon & The Very Idea

Staring at the Sun 2

1993, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

Power Chords, Harmonies and Mistletoe III

2020, CD, Comp, Snap!! Records

Power Chords, Harmonies And Mistletoe II

2019, CD, Comp, Snap!! Records,

Acoustic/Power Pop/Punk/Rock & Roll/Folk Rock/Folk/Indie Rock/Surf/Garage Rock/Holiday

Anna Troy Band*

Wait Another Day

2008, CD, Album, Blindspot Records

Spellbound: A San Diego Pop Compilation

2000, CD, Comp, Snap!! Records

Alternative Rock/Power Pop/Indie Rock/Mod

2023, CD, EP, Pacific Records (27)

2023, 7", Outro Records

San Diego Underground Files Vol.1

Live At The Casbah

Mod/Power Pop/Indie Rock

Radio Daze.The Pyles Sessions

2015, 7", EP, Bickerton Records,

2015, 7", EP, Ltd, Bickerton Records

The Pyles Sessions

Comet's Tomorrow

2013, CD, EP, Blindspot Records,

Mod/Power Pop/Folk Rock

20 Explosive Hits

2008, CD, Comp, Black Cherry Group,

The Spring Collection

2008, CD, Blindspot Records

It Might Rain Tonight

2002, 7", EP, Yel, Snap!! Records,

Chelsea Smiles (And More)

2002, CD, Album, Comp, Snap!! Records,

What You're Missing

Power Pop/Mod/Pop Rock

1998, 10", Blu, Genuine Article,

All Night Stand

Garage Rock/Power Pop/Mod

Innocence Becomes You

1997, 7", Single, Get Hip Recordings,

Power Pop/Pop Rock

1997, CD, Comp, Snap!! Records

1996, CD, Comp, 1 + 2 Records,

Original Tangent E.P.

1995, 7", EP, Sky, Gouramie Records

1995, Cass, Comp, S/Edition, Blindspot Records,

Power Pop/Mod/Garage Rock/Indie Rock

(We've Got A) Groovy Thing

She's Used To Playing With Fire / Louise

Days And Maybes...

The Lost Sessions • 4X5

APPEARANCES +

2025, 12", Album, Bird Rock Records

Slack Key Ohana

Hawaiian Cowboy

2024, CD, Album, Pacific Records (27)

Discover The Artists Making A Splash On Pacific Records

2024, CD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Pacific Records (27)

Introducing The Sensational Sounds Of Cat 22

2024, CD, EP, Not On Label

The Purpose of a Dog

2023, CD, Single, Ltd, Noize Cartel Records

En El País Del Niño Mosca

Music's Future Band

Don't Fear The Reaper

2022, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, Single, Pacific Records (27),

Christmas with Pacific Records

2022, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, EP, Pacific Records (27)

2022, File, FLAC, MP3, WAV, EP, Pacific Records (27),

Sandy Lee and The Bee

Can't Put A Price On Love

2021, CD, Single, Ltd, Blindspot Records,

Pop Rock/Power Pop/Indie Pop

Southside Johnny With LaBamba's Big Band

Grapefruit Moon: The Songs Of Tom Waits

Make Your Dreams Come True

2020, CD, Single, Blindspot Records

The Original Starfires

2020, CD, EP, Pacific Records (27)

2020, CD, Album, Twist Records (2),

San Diego Underground Files Vol.2

Lovely Rare Tracks 1980-2013 Vol. 1

2018, CD, Album, Blindspot Records,

2018, CD, Album, Blindspot Records

The Eddies & Friends*

Pop International

2018, CD, Album, Twist Records (2),

Power Pop/Mod/Indie Rock

Rare and Unreleased

2018, CD, Album, Twist Records (2)

Staring at the Sun XII

2017, 2xCD, Comp, Blindspot Records,

Folk Rock/Mod/Power Pop/Blues Rock/Classic Rock/Celtic/Indie Rock/Surf/Garage Rock/Acoustic/Ballad/Indie Pop

The Best of The Eddies

2017, CD, Album, RM, Snap!! Records,

Mod/Power Pop/Pop Punk/Indie Rock/Indie Pop

It's Christmas Time...Again

2016, CD, EP, Twist Records (2)

40!!! Years Bear Family Records

2015, 3xCD, Comp + DVD-V, NTSC + Box, Bear Family Records,

Sounds From the Stratosphere

2015, 7", Blindspot Records

The Shifty Eyed Dogs*

The Shifty Eyed Dogs

2015, CD, EP, Blindspot Records

Never Surrender: A Tribute To Cheap Trick

Beyond Belief - A Tribute To Elvis Costello

2014, 3xCD, Comp, Spyderpop Records,

Dwight Twilley Band Tribute - Twilley Won't Mind

2014, CD, Comp, Zero Hour Records (3),

Staring At The Sun XI

2014, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records,

Acoustic/Power Pop/Indie Rock/Celtic

2014, CD, Album, Comp, Blindspot Records

The Jeremy Band

All Over The World

2014, CD, Album, Jam Records (5)

Power Pop Planet Volume Two

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Pop Geek Heaven,

Gonna Sing About This

2013, CD, EP, Twist Records (2)

Debbie Jones In Space Y Remix

2013, CD, Single, Twist Records (2)

Under The Mistletoe Raw And Unmixed Single

2013, CD, Single, Twist Records (2)

2013, CD, Album, Blindspot Records

Art Around Adams 2012 - Music From the Event Vol. 1

2012, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records,

Blues Rock/Power Pop/Celtic/New Wave

Wendy Bailey, True Stories

2012, CD, Blindspot Records

Staring At The Sun X

2012, 2xCD, Comp, Blindspot Records,

Mod/Indie Rock/Power Pop/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock

2012, CD, Single, Twist Records (2)

Staring at the Sun Volume 9

2011, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

It's Christmas Time Again

2011, CD, Single, Twist Records (2)

The Wayne Riker Quintet

2011, CD, Album, Fretfull Records

Power Chords, Harmonies and Mistletoe

Mod/Garage Rock/Power Pop/Holiday/Britpop

2010, CD, Album, Blindspot Records

Staring at the Sun Volume 8

2010, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

The Paff Boom's

2010, CD, EP, paff boom's

The Cardiac Kidz

Get Me Out! Rarities 1979 - 1981

2010, CD, Blindspot Records

Do You Wanna Be In The Show? - A Pop Tribute To The Jetset

2009, CD, Comp, Twist Records (2)

Souvenirs: Little Gems of Pop

2009, CD, Comp, Sound Asleep Records

Forty One Sixty: The Songs Of The Shambles

2009, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records,

Soft Rock/Blues Rock/Mod/Power Pop/Pop Punk/Ska/Rock & Roll/New Wave/Pop Rock

Staring at the Sun Volume 7

2009, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

Art Around Adams

2009, CD, Comp, Black Cherry Group

The Shamey Jays

Your Pretty Packages

2008, CD, Album, Jam Records (5)

Twice Around The World

2008, CD, Album, Twist Records (2),

Pop Rock/Power Pop/Mod

Staring at the Sun Vol. 6

2008, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

And So It Goes...

2008, CD, Album, Blindspot Records

The Anna Troy Band*

A Long Way From Home

2008, CD, Album, Ltd, Blindspot Records,

I Would Write A Thousand Words (A Tribute To Television Personalities Volume Two)

2007, CD, Comp + CDr, Comp, Ltd, The Beautiful Music, The Beautiful Music, The Beautiful Music

2007, CD, Comp, Aishna,

Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock

The 17th Annual San Diego Music Awards / Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

2007, CD, Comp, San Diego Music Awards

San Diego Soundscape

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Thimble Media,

Folk/Acoustic/Indie Pop/Power Pop/Mod/Alternative Rock/Folk Rock

Only Trying To Help

Rock 'N' Roll Girl

2006, CD, Comp, Enh, Wizzard In Vinyl

The Young Idea: A Pop Tribute To Anthony Meynell & Squire

2006, CD, Comp, Twist Records (2)

Five Way Street: A Tribute To Buffalo Springfield

2006, CD, Comp, Not Lame Recordings,

91X Loudspeaker

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Not On Label,

Garage Rock/Power Pop/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Alternative Rock/Acoustic

International Pop Overthrow Vol. 7

2004, 3xCD, Comp, Not Lame Recordings,

Alternative Rock/Acoustic/Power Pop/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

System Overload

2004, CD, Album, Enh, Safety Records

In The Sunshine

2004, CD, Album, Twist Records (2)

2003, CD, Comp, Snap!! Records,

2003, CD, Album, Jam Records (5)

13th Annual San Diego Music Awards

2003, CD, Comp, San Diego Music Awards,

Blues Rock/Acoustic/Alternative Rock/Power Pop/Folk Rock/Hard Rock/Indie Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Garage Rock/Lounge/Rock & Roll/Mod/Vocal

Rachael Gordon & Bad Apples*

A World Of Powerpop With Lolas

2002, 7", Blu, Wizzard In Vinyl

Moloko Plus #21

2002, CD, Comp, Moloko Plus Fanzine,

Punk/Oi/Ska/Psychobilly

The Rise And Fall Of Ray Brandes

2002, CD, Album, Snap!! Records

Riot On The Rocks 6 - An International Tribute To I Wanna Magazine

2002, CD, Comp, Safety Pin Records

That's All Folks!

2002, CD, Comp, Not On Label

The Coming Of Spring

Alternative Rock

San Diego: Yesterday & Today - The 11th Annual San Diego Music Awards

2001, CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Mod/Rock & Roll/Folk Rock/Ska/Alternative Rock/Power Pop

The Tenth Annual San Diego Music Awards Compilation CD

2000, CD, Comp, San Diego Music Awards,

Acoustic/Big Band/Mod/Garage Rock/Power Pop/Alternative Rock/Country/Country Rock/Pop Punk/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Indie Pop/Indie Rock/Ballad

The Ninth Annual San Diego Music Awards

1999, CD, Comp, San Diego Music Awards

Continental Drifter

1998, CD, Album, Snap!! Records

1 + 2 Records Sampler Compilation

1997, CD, Comp, 1 + 2 Records,

Alternative Rock/Punk/Pop Rock

This Is Mod Volume 6 - The United States Of Mod

1997, CD, Comp, Anagram Records

It's A Mod Mod World - The Hi-Lo Compilation

1997, CD, Comp, Antenna Recordings Corps.

1997, CD, Comp, Gouramie Records

Staring at the Sun Volume #4

1997, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

Closet Pop Folk

1997, CD, Comp, Pop Psycle Records,

Power Pop/Folk Rock

The Bam Balam Explosion Vol.IV - USA Powerpop Compilation

1996, CD, Comp, Bam Balam Records,

Get Ready To The Brincosis! - Tributo A Los Brincos

1996, CD, Comp, Snap!! Records,

Garage Rock/Power Pop/Pop Rock/Mod

The 6th Annual San Diego Music Awards

1996, CD, Comp, San Diego Music Awards

That Sounds Like Fun! Vol. 3

1996, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Snap!! Records, Snap!! Tapes,

Power Pop/Mod/Garage Rock/Indie Rock/Britpop

Here Comes The Summer: The Undertones Tribute Compilation

The Yellow Pills E.P.

1995, 7", EP, Blindspot Records

SymPOPhony #1: A Collection Of American Power Pop

1995, CD, Comp, Not Lame Recordings

Staring At The Sun 3

1994, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

That Sounds Like Fun! Vol. 2

1994, Cass, Comp, Num, Snap!! Records,

Power Pop/Garage Rock/Mod

The Sound Of Snap!

That Sounds Like Fun! Vol. I

1993, Cass, Comp, Num, Snap!! Tapes

Staring at the Sun

1992, CD, Comp, Blindspot Records

Sound Affects Volume II

1992, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Blindspot Records

Sound Affects... In The Underground

1990, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Blindspot Records,

Garage Rock/Indie Pop/Mod/Power Pop

The Phase III Mod Bands

American Heart & Soul

1986, LP, Comp, Hi-Lo Records,

The Risk / Manual Scan

1985, Flexi, 7", S/Sided, Ora, F.A.B.

The Cutting... ...Edge