Andy - Bass, Jeffrey George Welsted- Vocals/Synth, Zach Jerry Diestch- Drums/Vocals, Jeremy Francis Tabak- Guitar, Sam Alfred Cardamone- Trumpet, John Garth Wheelock- Trombone, Stephen David Hibit- Saxophone, Nick Elliot Galluch- Organ/Synth
Influences
Peanut butter, ginger kids, coughing up blood, puking off balconies, the movie small soldiers, puking off of bridges, kevin smith, Jorge Casualty, the movie BASEketball, headwalking, imax theatres, billiards, overweight phys. ed. teachers, chicken finger subs, gasoline, taco day, that guy from the mighty mighty bosstones that danced around onstage and sort of sang back up vocals once in a while but didn't do anything else and still got an equal share of the money that the band made, scott tenorman, milhouse, sideburns, school bus drivers, Dave Mathews Band.
Sounds Like
"A dump truck being dropped off the empire state building." - Large Marge
"2 homeless people squabbling over an empty cheeseburger wrapper" - The New York Times
"An old woman giving birth to an air conditioner" - A man with a blue shirt
A 7 piece band from Hamburg Ny. We have played with bands such as: Streetlight Manifesto, Mad Caddies, The Planet Smashers, The Toasters, Big D and the Kids Table, Mustard Plug, Suburban Legends, VGS, Against All Authority, I Voted For Kodos, The Know How, The Code, and more!!!
Shirts! CDs! 5$ shirts, 2 EPs for $5. Free Buttons with every order!!! email JazzyJeffSka@aol.com to order
Oct 8 - Buffalo - Mohawk Place
Oct 9/10 - Toronto - 2 nights at Lee's palace!
Oct 11 - Montreal - Club Soda
Oct 15 - Berlin, De - So36
Oct 16 - Jena, De - Kassa Blanca
Oct 17 - Stuttgart, De - Universum
Oct 18 - TBA
Oct 19 - Barcelona - Razzmatazz
Oct 20 - Valencia - Black Note
Oct 21 - Madrid - Sala Caracol
Oct 22 - Rome - Forte Prenestino
Oct 23 - Athens - An Club
Oct 24 - Istanbul - Jolly Joker Balans
Oct 25 - Milano - Magnolia Club
Oct 26 - Ljubjana - Gala Hala
Oct 27 - Zagreb - Kset
Oct 28 - Graz - PPC
Oct 29 - Vienna - Arena
Oct 30 - Prague - 007
Oct 31 - Regensburg - Alte Malzerei
Dec 3 - San Antonio - White Rabbit
Dec 4/5 - Austin - Flamingo Cantina
Dec 6 - Houston - Meridian
Dec 8 - New Orleans - One Eyed Jacks
Dec 9 - Tallahassee - Engine Room
Dec 10 - Tampa - Crowbar
Dec 11 - Miami - Churchills
Dec 12 - Orlando - The Social
Dec 20 - Philadelphia - TLA
More new music coming in 2010! www.theslackers.com
Wednesday September 24th. The Failures' Union - Local Indie/Alt-Rock. Home from tour. Cheap Girls - From Michigan. Everything that was good about Alt-Rock bands from the 90's. Rick Johnson Rock and Roll Machine - One man band featuring the bass player of Mustard Plug. White Whale - New locals. First Show. Pat and Derek from Everything Falls Apart and Dave Dluga on Drums. @ 99 Custer. 6PM.
Brought together by their mission to play raw rock & roll music, is the band known as Handsome Jack. All those who chance upon the heroes of rock, say they perform with souls like burning flames of hot molten fire divinely inspired by the ghosts of dead bluesman-demigods. Lovers of rock everywhere be ready for enlightenment and groove to the music as Handsome Jack plunders town after town leaving no rock unturned, no roll unrocked, no beer undrunken, no goodtime un-had!
Their new album "Heat Seeker" is available now!! Come to our page and check it out!!!