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The Blasters, Bughouse Five

The Blasters stink of rockabilly. They project the essence of small streets of p...
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Music Country / Roots / Bluegrass / Rockabilly Folk / Celtic / Latin / World Pop / Rock / Indie
Thu. February 22nd 2007 + Add to Calendar The Red Room (No Minors)
9:00pm  Doors at: 8:00pm $20/25+

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Bughouse Five
Roots Rock n Roll from Vancouver BC
Available for Shows/Gigs

Presented by:

Fireball Productions

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Physical tickets at: Zulu Records, Scratch Records, Red Cat Records, Highlife Records, Bonerattle Music

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The Blasters stink of rockabilly. They project the essence of small streets of post-war neighbourhoods, car culture and the sun-bleached concrete of Downey, California. They are lead by Phil Alvin's soulful bellowing about causing chaos, chasing women and the loss of the citrus groves. Influenced by the likes of The Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, and many others who came and went during the 1950's, The Blasters play the songs of the working man's curse and rock and roll romance. Founding members Phil Alvin and John Bazz, with the addition of Keith Wyatt on lead guitar and Jerry Angel on drums, are carrying on their hard-won legacy of one of the most credible and recognizable bands in Americana music. The Blasters first started playing in the late 70's, hammering ou... more...

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The Red Room

398 Richards Street Vancouver BC
v6b 4y2

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