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    Default My first "big" gig

    yuppers our band the "hippy militia" is headlining this big three day festival. and there's exposed to be a little under 2000 people though

    our band plays tonight at around 10:00 PM

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    Awesome news, Kris! We definitely want to hear how things went!
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    Ditto that! Congrats and rock their world!
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    Quote Originally Posted by pes_laul
    and there's exposed to be a little under 2000 people though
    Exposed??? :

    Are you playing at a Nudist Resort Kris?... I hope it's warm out
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    That's awesome, pes! Kick butt and take names, man. It's gonna be a blast, and something you'll remember for a long time.

    Be sure to have someone take pics and or video. We want to see/hear how it went! :


    BTW, Hippie Militia rawks as a band name.:
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    excellent kris...have a blast (and get some pics or something!)

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    That's great news Kris

    Make sure you let us know how it went afterwards....and post some slips if you can :

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    Quote Originally Posted by Guitar Gal
    and post some slips if you can
    kris....do not wear a slip for the show....that just wouldn't be right! : :

    ww
    Quote Originally Posted by just strum
    For the record, my annoyance with Warren has a lot to do with the hissing noises he makes.
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    Rawk-on Kris!

    I agree with Kat. Great name.
    I pick a moon dog.

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    you go, Kris! i hope you have a blast! let us know how it went! :
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    thanks guys. And algonquin I have been out of school too long to realize my typo. I should have some pics. I believe it is being recorded and their trying to broadcast it live on the internet.

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    Let us know about that internet broadcast. A bunch of us showed up for Brian Krashpad's show.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sunvalleylaw
    Let us know about that internet broadcast. A bunch of us showed up for Brian Krashpad's show.
    +1000...it was fun watching the krashpad show! :

    ww
    Quote Originally Posted by just strum
    For the record, my annoyance with Warren has a lot to do with the hissing noises he makes.
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    here is the myspace page for them http://www.myspace.com/newaygofamilyfest

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    Quote Originally Posted by pes_laul
    here is the myspace page for them http://www.myspace.com/newaygofamilyfest
    wow my eyes are still hurting after looking at that page!! but it looks like a cool festival....have fun!

    ww
    Quote Originally Posted by just strum
    For the record, my annoyance with Warren has a lot to do with the hissing noises he makes.
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    well me and my dad are getting our equipment ready and were gonna head out.


    In this gig my dad plays drums bass and guitar and then sings two songs.


    while I play four or five.

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    Quote Originally Posted by warren0728
    +1000...it was fun watching the krashpad show! :

    ww
    We'll be nicer to Kris of course. Wait, I meant some of the rest of you will be nicer. I was nice all the time. That was a fun night watching Brian.
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    Sounds sweet Kris! Have a blast.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sunvalleylaw
    We'll be nicer to Kris of course. Wait, I meant some of the rest of you will be nicer. I was nice all the time. That was a fun night watching Brian.
    haha thats respect lol:

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