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Eric Laufer’s Benefit (Massachusetts)
Rockabilly / Psychobilly / Blues

Eric Laufer will be loved and missed forever!

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
United States

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Member Since10/8/2006
Band Websitehttp://JohnnyCarlevale.tripod.com
Band MembersThe Raging Teens
The Sean Mencher Combo
Jittery Jack
Dana Stewart & The Old Howards
King Memphis
Brenda Vee
Lenny & The Piss Poor Boys
Rhythm Bound
The Two Timin Three
Johnny Carlevale & His Band Of All-Stars
The Cobra-Matics
The Revival Preachers
Miss Lauren Marie
Thru The Keyhole Burlesque
DJPJ
Screamin' Scotty
Ace Brown
The Swindells
Ace Brown & His Ohio Valley Boys
The Stumbleweeds
The Alrighters
The Bourbonaires
Rocky Velvet
Nate Gibson & The Gas House Gang
Johnny Carlevale & The Rollin' Pins
Pulp 45
The Gamma Rays
The Dazzling Dames Burlesque
Eldorado Rampage
InfluencesSanta Claus and booze!
Record Labelunsigned
Type of LabelIndie



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Every year Johnny Carlevale organizes and event called Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey! This year instead of having The Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey, Johnny Carlevale decided to take the effort of putting another Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey together but to organize a benefit for good friend Eric Laufer.

On September 4th, 2008, Eric Laufer was killed in a motorcycle accident in Austin, Texas. Eric was the singer of the Austin, once Boston based band The Two Timin' Three and Two Timin' Four.

The event will be held at The Midway Cafe, 3496 Washington Street, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts on Saturday, November 15th, 2008! There will be the a $10 cover which will be used to donate to Eric's family in an effort to absorb funeral costs as well as raffles of varies donated prizes throughout the evening.

Here is the line-up:
12:15 - 1:00 - Rocky Velvet
11:15 - 12:00 - Johnny Carlevale & The Rollin' Pins
10:15 - 11:00 - The Stumbleweeds
9:15 - 10:00 - Pulp 45
8:15 - 9:00 -The Gamma Rays
7:15 - 8:00 - Nate Gibson & The Gas House Gang

There will be special performances by Thru The Keyhole Burlesque at 10PM & 11PM! Helping host and spinning music will be DJ Easy Ed!

Eric's sister is bringing by The Two Timin' Three and The Two Timin' Four CDS that will be for sale!

The donations are pouring in!
Shellsbells Accessories donated a gift basket full of hair goodies for the ladies. It's an estimated $250 value!
Hollywood Ultra donated a gift basket of vintage hair products for the ladies!
Stingray Body Art & More donated a $100 gift certificate!
River View Massage Therapy has donated 1 hour of massage worth $60!
Thorton's Fenway Grille has donated a $50 gift certificate.
Bobby's From Boston has donated a $45 gift certificate.
Corpse Cakes has donated a gift certificate!
GO KAT GO! donated a gift basket!

CDS donated by:
Cow Island Music
Soul Reapin' III
The Raging Teens
The Cobra-Matics
The Alrighters

Art by:
Eldorado Rampage

Event coordinators and volunteers:
Lisa Pontonio
Johnny Carlevale
Robin Laxton
DJ Easy Ed
Pete Paraskevas




Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey is Boston's premier roots/rockabilly Christmas celebration and is the most anticipated show all year round! Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey began in 2003! The show was created by The Raging Teens frontman Kevin Patey and has been taken over by New England rootsman Johnny Carlevale! The shows intent is to give back one great night of New England roots/rockabilly to the many fans in the New Engalnd area that support the local bands all year round.

Past Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyessy line-ups

Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey I - 2003:
The Raging Teens
Sean Mencher Combo
Jittery Jack
Dana Stewart & The Old Howards
King Memphis
Brenda Vee

Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey II - 2004:
The Raging Teens
Sean Mencher Combo
Dana Stewart & The Old Howards
Lenny & The Piss Poor Boys
Rhythm Bound
The Two Timin Three
Johnny Carlevale & His Band Of All-Stars
The Cobra-Matics
The Revival Preachers
Miss Lauren Marie
Thru The Keyhole Burlesque
DJPJ as the MC

Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey III - 2005:
The Raging Teens
Sean Mencher Combo
Johnny Carlevale & His Band Of All-Stars
King Memphis
The Cobra-Matics
Screamin' Scotty
Ace Brown & His Helldivers
Thru The Keyhole Burlesque
DJPJ as the MC

Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey IV - 2006:
The Raging Teens
Johnny Carlevale & His Band Of All-Stars
The Swindells
Ace Brown & His Ohio Valley Boys
The Stumbleweeds
The Alrighters
Thru The Keyhole Burlesque
Dee Dee Desire
Screamin' Scotty
DJPJ as the MC

Christmas Rock N' Roll Odyssey V - 2007:
Johnny Carlevale & His Band Of All-Stars
The Bourbonaires
Ace Brown & His Ohio Valley Boys
Rocky Velvet
Nate Gibson & The Gas House Gang
Johnny Carlevale & The Rollin' Pins
The Dazzling Dames Burlesque
DJPJ as the MC
Eldorado Rampage

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Eric Laufer’s Benefit (Massachusetts) has 463 friends.
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 Johnny Carlevale & The Rollin’ Pins 


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 Pulp 45 


 Nate Gibson and the Gashouse Gang 


 DJ Easy Ed 


 The Cobra-Matics 


 Cow Island Music 


 EldoradoRampage 


 GO KAT GO! 


 The Raging Teens 


 Soul Reapin 3 


 The Alrighters 


 The Bourbonaires 


 Ace Brown and his Helldivers 


 Ace Brown and his Ohio Valley Boys 


 Johnny Carlevale & His Band Of All-Stars 


 Lenny and the Piss Poor Boys 


 Miss Lauren Marie 


 Sean Mencher 


 Rhythm Bound! 


 Dana Stewart & The Old Howards 


 the Swinedells 


 The Two Timin' Four 


 DJPJ Photography & Entertainment 


 Dazzling Dames 


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 T.T. The Bears 


 Johnny Carlevale The Person 


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 Robin 





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Nov 18 2008 3:04 PM

Thanks for a great show this weekend! So wonderful that we were able to get so many people in the scene together for a great cause.
J-Money


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Nov 17 2008 12:35 AM

Great show last night
Catherine





Nov 13 2008 10:53 PM

Good luck guys! Wish I were in town.
DJ Easy Ed





Nov 5 2008 5:49 PM

You know I'll be there!
Soul Reapin 3





Nov 4 2008 11:57 PM

See you there! I'll bring some merch for the raffle too!
Surf Nite!





Nov 2 2008 4:57 PM

This will be a rockin' time.
Eric was an amazin' performer.
Thankfully he's still with us through his music.

- bob d.
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