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Amethyst
Rock / Pop / New Wave

80s Pop for Now People



EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ
United States

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Last Login:  12/17/2009
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   Amethyst: General Info
Member Since1/4/2007
Band Websitehttp://www.amethyst80s.com
Band MembersPete Amadeo
    - Vocals, Guitar
Kristy Talorico
    - Vocals
Mike Zaffarese
    - Guitar, Vocals
Mike Dok
    - Bass, Vocals
Eric Amadeo
    - Drums
Dan O'Leary
    - Keyboards, Vocals
Influences Billy Idol, The Romantics, U2, Devo, Nena, Erasure, The Hooters, Dramarama, Journey, Midnight Oil, Michael Jackson, Violent Femmes, Blondie, Gary Numan, J. Geils Band, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Cyndi Lauper, Scandal, After the Fire, Simple Minds, Tears For Fears, Kenny Loggins, Tommy Tutone, Adam Ant, Survivor, Huey Lewis & The News, Pat Benatar, Joan Jett, A Flock of Seagulls, Bow Wow Wow, The Ramones, Modern English, Rick Springfield, Phil Collins, R.E.M., The Cure, The Cars, Kim Wilde, Lita Ford, The Cars, Prince, Echo & The Bunnymen, B-52's, Madonna, Toni Basil, The Knack, INXS, Bruce Springsteen, John Cafferty, Talking Heads, Def Leppard, Elvis Costello, John Cougar Mellencamp, Slade, Bon Jovi, Men Without Hats, Bryan Adams, Cheap Trick, Poison, When In Rome, The Vapors, The Buggles, The Bangles, Katrina & The Waves, The Go-Go's, The Monroes, Men At Work, The Escape Club, Loverboy, The Beastie Boys, AC/DC
Sounds LikeThe soundtrack to a John Hughes film.
Record LabelUnsigned


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   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Dec 4 2009 10:00P
Rugs & Riffys Woodbridge, New Jersey
Dec 18 2009 10:00P
High Velocity Beachwood, New Jersey

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   About Amethyst
New Jersey’s 1 80s cover band Amethyst faithfully re-creates the soundtrack and the look of the era with a high energy live show featuring all your favorite top 40, synth pop, new wave, and hair metal hits. With male and female lead vocals and top notch musicians, Amethyst will take you on a time warp right back to your senior prom.

You can dance if you want to…

Amethyst is available for all 80s-themed events, including weddings, colleges, corporate and private functions, and municipal concerts. The band has performed at Seton Hall University, Rowan University, Princeton University, Rutgers University, Fordham University, the University of Rochester, the Monmouth County Fair, the Union County Summer Arts Festival at Echo Lake Park, and the Seaside Heights Summer Concert Series.

   Amethyst's Friend Space (Top 16)
Amethyst has 742 friends.
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 Eric Amadeo 


 Illegal Motion 


 Keith Mobonguey 


 Mike Dok 


 NINETEEN/STONE 


 RIDGEMONT HIGH 


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 Yorktown 


 eric 


 mr. RAY 





Amethyst's Friends Comments
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Catherine

Catherine



Nov 5 2009 3:55 PM


 

Anthony

Anthony telinski



Oct 27 2009 5:54 PM

Karaoke at the BLVD
Chuck

Chuck Tracy



Aug 29 2009 10:53 AM


Check out my page
http://www.wholikesu.net/photos/7303473.html?b=4&w=46




Let me know if you like me YES or NO
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Melissa

Melissa Studer



Aug 23 2009 7:47 AM

x...o....thanks and have a good weekend
THE British Invasion Tribute

THE British Invasion Tribute



Aug 13 2009 2:19 AM

Did any of you see my can of Aqua Net anywhere (blue can, of course)?
Vinnie Zummo

Vinnie Zummo



Jul 30 2009 5:01 AM

Hi   ,
Just want to let your friends know.......
Former Joe Jackson guitarist Vinnie Zummo JAZZ BRUNCH !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
August 9th.

The Vinnie Zummo Trio
with
Cameron Brown : Bass
Ray Marchica: Drums
Justin Lanning

Justin Lanning



Jul 25 2009 6:39 AM

Okay (heart pounding... bum bum... bum bum...)

IT'S FINALLY FINALLY FINALLY FINALLY HERE!!!! Justin's World Episode 1 "Dance Showdown 2009" is now up!!! Watch the Season 2 premier episode as I dance it off with THE ROBERTSON! If you don't know who that is, well... you'll just have to watch!



If you missed Season 1, you can check out the review episode "Best of Justin's World Season 1" which shows some of the best clips!



As always, comments on the videos are appreciated and suggestions for the new season are encouraged, who knows, I may use an idea of yours and give you a shout out. Show me some love!

*Stay alert for new episodes every couple of weeks on <a href="http://www
Re-Flex Re-Action

Re-Flex Re-Action



Jul 16 2009 5:31 AM

Hi, Amethyst -- thanks for the Friendship! Re-Flex are currently in the process of completing a 6-disc CD box set to be released this year. Stay tuned to Re-Flex Re-Action on MySpace for updates....

...and "Keep In Touch"! Cheers!
Re-Flex Re-Action





Enjoy your day

Enjoy your day



May 3 2009 12:25 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4X1mP6GuTg

Amethyst at Molly's Clark NJ
Eric Trend

Eric Trend



Apr 26 2009 8:31 PM

Hey, just wanted to inform you that we only have a little under 100 Tickets left for the Cinco De Mayo Open Bar Booze Cruise. If your interested or need more info. Please Mesaage me or give me a call. Hope to see you there!!

Eric
908 380 2558
www.alessio426.com/boozecruise.html
Alex Amadeo

Alex Amadeo



Apr 17 2009 10:43 PM

no problem my two uncles are in the band
EmpTVee

EmpTVee



Apr 17 2009 9:58 PM

Thanks for adding us.
Let's keep the 80's alive!
The Synthetics

The Synthetics



Mar 26 2009 7:21 PM

Thanks for the add request.
The Synthetics
NINETEEN/STONE

NINETEEN/STONE



Mar 11 2009 6:14 AM

lets do a show together!!!
Eric Trend

Eric Trend



Feb 16 2009 5:26 PM

Hey, Its Eric. How is the New Year treating you so far? We are looking for poeple that are looking to make a few extra Dollars From promoting are current Venues. or Just show up with your Entourage to make some Quick Cash. Here is a list of the Venues;

Jersey Shore Wednesdays & Palm Tree Island Thursdays @ Molly Pub in Clark
Novita Lounge Saturdays in Metuchen
Coming Soon is Open Bar Saturdays @ Richies in Edison
& More locations are on the way

(908)380-2558. Give Call for info or to be put on any guest list.
Hope to See You There
Roy Howard

Roy Howard



Feb 10 2009 4:45 AM

Dan,
Thanks so much for listening and picking a favorite song...I appreciate your time taken!
Roy
Red Bank Music Community

Red Bank Music Community



Feb 8 2009 9:38 PM

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Red Bank Music Community

Red Bank Music Community



Feb 8 2009 9:36 PM

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The Curse tribute to The Cure

The Curse tribute to The Cure



Feb 8 2009 7:04 PM

HELLO, THANKS FOR THE ADD! WE'LL KEEP YOU UPDATED ABOUT OUR SHOWS, HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!


-THE CURSE- Tribute to The Cure
Trigger

Trigger



Dec 7 2008 6:10 PM

Trigger - Derek Remington, Tom Nigra, Richie House, Jimmy Duggan
Rhea Coral

Rhea Coral



Dec 4 2008 1:00 PM

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THE British Invasion Tribute

THE British Invasion Tribute



Nov 26 2008 11:22 AM

Happy Turkey to Mike & our friends from a future decade!

Lee
Pub 66 Bar & Grill

Pub 66 Bar & Grill



Nov 12 2008 10:24 PM

♥ MsDove ♥

♥ MsDove ♥



Oct 22 2008 6:19 PM

Great show this past weekend at Rug & Riffys! It was my first time seeing you guys - I'll be back!
Eightezchic

Eightezchic



Oct 16 2008 3:03 AM

You guys were awesome Saturday at Mollys!
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