The Vanishers Talk Rockabilly
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November 1, 2009
The Vanishers perform rockabilly - a genre I used to consider somewhat strange. Four years ago, I would have sworn that the fusion of country, punk, and rock could never work on any level, but exactly four years ago something changed for me. While I was checking out a punk band at the Kathedral one evening, I ended up staying to check out the following act and it changed the way I will view rockabilly forever.
I met up with Paul Pengelly (vocals) and Paul McGrath (guitar) at Sneaky Dee's for a beer and to chat about how they ended up here, their new album, and the scene in Hamilton.
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Live music picks for WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28 through TUESDAY NOVEMBER 3, 2009.
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