We played loud rock music for SIX HOURS that night … starting at 11pm, our last set BEGAN at 5am… we may have been in our early twenties, but we weren’t robots: we were drained.  From the extreme volume, the crowd, and the threat of worrying we could get canned by a crazy club owner … More The Nightclub Tornado

Weeks turned into months and the only gigs we were getting were little bars. Small stages, bad lighting, dreadful bathrooms, the money was terrible… we were definitely paying our dues.  I was enjoying every minute of it, though: the band had developed a following and I had a small cadre of fans already!  Other than … More Getta your equipment offah the stage-ah right now and getta the hell outta here – you’re ah fired!

After that Benefit gig for the boy who was allergic to everything, I thought we’d be catapulted to the mainstream … I knew that getting the band’s  name out there was key, but in retrospect our 1 AM time slot was not the best. We were still a young rock band practicing away, looking for … More The Day I Was a Rock Star