Conceived in 2008 by mutual friends Nick Organ(Formerly of The Beautiful Bodies), Joshua Allen(Formerly of kc experimental post hardcore band Black Presidents), and Luis Arana( Bassist for both Pixel Panda and The Beautiful Bodies). Together these three have created a bombastic, dark alternative progressive style influenced by bands such as, The Mars Volta, Radiohead, Blonde Redhead, The Beatles, Led Zepplin, Yes, King Crimson, Can, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Miles Davis, Mogwai, and Jimi Hendrix . In the past two Years the band has released one EP( Phantom Pain) and are slated to release their Sophmore EP in the Fall 2010. Since 2009 Various Blonde has suceeded in spreading the word in Kansas City and has opened for national acts, Russian Circles, Free Moral Agents, Zechs Marquise, Dead Meadow, Imaad Wasif, Jucifer, Bang Camaro, and Electric Six. They have been described in words such as "sonic devastation" and deliver a show all their own, cut with hints improv, pop, rock, metal , soul , and jazz.