The Weedies

Scott Holman gave up hockey to play music at age 15 when the coach told him he had to cut his hair or not be on the team. Smart move. The Weedies vocalist/guitarist and founder’s true talents lie in all things Rock & Roll. Holman, a self professed “bi-polar frontman: sometimes erratic sometimes sensitive” is all the time entertaining. “Everyone’s a show off - we're all entertainers. We don't just play music, we perform music. It's all about the show for us.” Good to know. While many rock bands suffer from style over substance, The Weedies don’t waste time painting their fingernails black, they’d rather hone their act and be ready when it comes time to deliver live. “The cruise control is stuck on and we’re flying around the corners just barely keeping the wheels on the road. We’re a bit dangerous... it's common for one of us to be bleeding after a set.” An exciting live show is isn’t all The Weedies have to offer, their brand of manic, melodic, guitar fuzz rock is steeped with musical talent honed over time. As a teen, Holman was singing to the Beatles White Album almost every day. Wanting to emulate his childhood heroes (Guns n’ Roses, The Beatles, Sex ... more...