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The Airborne Toxic Event: About to Swallow Us
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By Ella Lauser
May 2007
May 2007
“Is this them?” he whispered into my ear as we peered up at unknown faces.“They’re good, but I don’t think it’s them.” The trio then struck their last chord leaving the stage, and my belly rumbled.
“I’m starving – how much longer is this going to be?”
“This band will change your life, they’re going to be BIG, and I mean HUGE,” Barry, my music aficionado friend informed me.
With expectations soaring, and my blood sugar levels crashing, I hoped that I’d made the right decision to cancel my dinner date plans and bust out a 40-minute drive to the Echo. A group of five dressed in black smuggled themselves and their gear onto the stage. House lights turned on, yet they still seemed in the dark.
The mic stand was a bit too close to my face, and it knobbed out into the audience from the keyboard. I took a step back as a sweet face with lots …
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