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Re:Varatones/ (was ) Pyramids reunion show

Jeff (bigtikidude) - 19 Apr 2005 21:34:45

--Jacob,
that's what some people here in so. cal. said. but....
The Varatones are a studio only band. Memebrs are in Santa Cruz.
L.A. O.C. and Las Vegas. I would love to see them play someday.
I heard they are working on a second cd.
Jeff(bigtikidude)
- In , "Jacob Dobner"
<jacobdobner@y...> wrote:
>
> I hear you about the younger bands doing it better. Over the past
> couple years I have heard several first wave bands doing their stuff
> recently and have been unimpressed. The Varatones sure have kept it
up
> though.
>
> --- In , "Jeff" <bigtikidude@y...>
wrote:
> >
> > -Brian,
> > I'm sure you've heard reports before of the older bands not
really
> > doin the sound right.
> > Well lets just say the sound and the playing were a bit to be
> > desired. Not bad, just not surf. more chuck berry 50's rock
style.
> > I'm real aprehensive about spending 25 bucks to see bad versions
of
> > Pyramids songs, that the younger bands do way better.
> > I will defentily give a report.
> > Jeff(bigtikidude)
> >
> >
> > -- In , "Brian Neal" <bgneal@g...>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Wow....just another item to file under the "future looks so
bright"
> > > thread we had a while back. I so envy you California guys. I
would
> > > love to see that. Will they shave their heads again? Do back
flips off
> > > the stage? Ride in on elephants? Man I really love their
version of
> > > Midnight Run compared to all the other covers. The Super Stocks
> > > version is so pristine and shiny, while The Pyramids have a
kind of
> > > aggressive/raunchy take on it that still has a kind of sad tone
to it.
> > > If anyone goes (Jeff?) please post a report. Many thanks!
> > >
> > > Jeff, how did Willy do with The Torquays, and how was the Pash
> > benefit?
> > >
> > > BN

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