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| From | "Matthew Marcinowski" <matthew@beattheindiedrum.com> |
| Subject | Re: Cliff Hillis tour thanks and some sad news |
| Date | Tue, 20 Jul 2004 05:32:06 -0400 |
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That is definitely sad news concerning The Knobs. Guilt is a most
enjoyable album. I've hooked several others onto the album as well. My
condolences to Phil's family and the band.
> Just wanted to publicly thank a bunch of folks who made our rock and roll
> road trip a success-
>
> Andrea Kremer of Boston Pop Underground and Frank P from King Radio for
> hooking the band up with some good shows. Great responsive crowds
everywhere!
>
> The Brilliant Mistakes, Winterpills and King Radio for playing some
excellent
> music and sharing the stage with Cliff & the Forward Thinkers. (Brilliant
> Mistakes totally get rock props for driving from Boston back to NYC
and then
> flying off to LA for IPO the next day)
>
> Roscoe at the Lakeside for having a photo booth- always a highlight of
> playing there.
>
> thanks a bunch and we look forward to a lot more days on the road this
> fall....
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Now for the unfortunate news that we were hit with just hours after we
> returned from our trip:
>
> Not sure how many folks on this list are familiar with the Delaware
band The
> Knobs, but early Sunday morning their lead singer and our good friend
Phil
> Healy was killed in a tragic car accident. All of the details are not
known but
> what is known doesn't look good as there was also another motorist
(and father
> of 2) killed.
>
> We are all pretty shaken up by this, and just wanted to let folks
know. Phil
> had just been interviewed by the local paper on Thursday about their
upcoming
> CD release. We have had a CDR of it for over a year and it truly is a
great
> set of songs, will keep you posted if and when it comes out.
>
> :-( for lack of a better word,
>
> beth
>
>
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