The Music Machine was an American garage rock and psychedelic ( sometimes referred to as protopunk ) band from the late 1960s , headed by singer - songwriter Sean Bonniwell and based in Los Angeles , California .
The Music Machine was an American garage and psychedelic rock band from the late active between 1965 and 1969 . 
 The group was headed by singer - songwriter Sean Bonniwell and based in Los Angeles , California .