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Justin Wells
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𝘊𝘺𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘢 is everywhere.
For Andrea, always.

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we loaded out while the patrons' irritated eyes glared invisible daggers straight into our abdomens, and we made like DB Cooper and disappeared.

My singular regret is that I did not know Spanish.
March 30, 2025 at 2:17 AM
we've come this far, let's get the damn pay and get tf out.

Alright then.

What I did was quickly and quietly told the band the progression, before we launched into a fifteen minute rendition of

Feliz Navidad.

When all was over, I got our pay from the salty sound tech, we [cont.]
March 30, 2025 at 2:16 AM
we still had fifteen minutes left.

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My pride has forever been a problem/solution, and even after 3 hrs of a hell-gig, I was ready to walk, money be damned. The booze it took to dampen aforementioned pride was also at play. One of my bandmates at the time logically whispered that [cont.]
March 30, 2025 at 2:15 AM
but young and broke, we persisted. So we get to the end of our final(!) set, I let the patrons(!) know we've got one more, we play it and that's how a finale is done thank you goodnight. Right here is when the sound tech found it appropriate to come in through the monitors and tell us [cont.]
March 30, 2025 at 2:14 AM
and I truly wish this was made up, the sound tech started playing HARMONICA, that oh-so-inobtrusive instrument, along w us during one of our songs. This was through the PA AS WELL AS THROUGH THE MONITORS.

[Editor's note: this would be grounds for assault in an actual venue.]

Flabbergasted, [cont.]
March 30, 2025 at 2:13 AM
had a handful of our people there, and everyone that wasn't our people was plentifully un-stoked about our lack of David Allan Coe or Alabama or whatever covers. To be fair, there was maybe 35-40 people in this joint. It was around Christmas time. This will be important later.

At some point,[cont.]
March 30, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Pointed in the right direction.
February 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Can't wait to see it!
February 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
November 22, 2024 at 5:34 PM
Thank ya.
November 21, 2024 at 6:41 PM
🤜🤛
November 21, 2024 at 6:41 PM
I think I need to fix that.
November 20, 2024 at 1:29 AM