Shotgun Surprise was formed in early 2011 when Dale Spradling's daughter "Dali" started wailing away on her guitar. Dale put music in his background since the days of his last touring band "Ultra Violet," to focus on raising his kids, including his twin daughter Dali. Now that 14 YEAR OLD FEMALE GUITARIST, Dali was getting so good, we decided to make a father/daughter CD, and found drum master Ben "Jammin" Sink and guitar god Josh "Shua" Hoskins. Things started taking off really quick with the
Shotgun Surprise was formed in early 2011 when Dale Spradling's daughter "Dali" started wailing away on her guitar. Dale put music in his background since the days of his last touring band "Ultra Violet," to focus on raising his kids, including his twin daughter Dali. Now that 14 YEAR OLD FEMALE GUITARIST, Dali was getting so good, we decided to make a father/daughter CD, and found drum master Ben "Jammin" Sink and guitar god Josh "Shua" Hoskins. Things started taking off really quick with the addition of Chris Clemmer. It no longer was a father/daughter CD, it has turned into a legitimate band that is now shooting for the stars. Shotgun Surprise has a diverse music style ranging from Rock, Punk, Hard Rock to post grunge.