The Maniacs
"Western New York's Premiere Grateful Dead Tribute"

Male
34 years old
NORTH TONAWANDA, NEW YORK
United States



Last Login:7/11/2008
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    The Maniacs's Interests
GeneralThe Grateful Dead, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, the Who, the Stones, the Boss, and the Kinks.
MusicYes, please.

     The Maniacs's Details
Status:Single
Body type:0' 0"
Zodiac Sign:Pisces



The Maniacs are revving up the engines for Mr. Goodbar!

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Upcoming Gigs

July 11: Mr. Goodbar
(1110 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, 11pm)

July 17: Lafayette Tap Room after Mickey Hart
(391 Washington St., Buffalo, 9pm)

August 1: Central Park Grill
(2519 Main St., Buffalo, 11pm)

August 8: Mr. Goodbar
(1110 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, 11pm)

Maniacs Reunion - May 2nd, 2008
Scarlet Begonias
Fire on the Mountain

Ship of Fools '07 Flashback
Shakedown Meltdown

Who I'd like to meet:

   The Maniacs's Friend Space (Top 7)
The Maniacs has 145 friends.
 North Tonawanda 


 Amy 


 Sandy 


 ZaQ™ 


 aimee 


 shannon 


 Ash 





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lindsay





Jul 12 2008 8:59 AM

sorry i missed youb guys last night. but i will be at the tap room on the 17th!!! CAN'T WAIT.
how was the show last night????
Amy





Jun 23 2008 7:23 AM

Kick ass time once again on the ship.
Thank you guys for an amazing afternoon!!!
~*!clairebear!*~





Jun 21 2008 7:06 AM

..~.!the kids they dance they shake their bones!.~..SHIP TOMORROW!!!!!YEA!!
YvOnNe





Jun 21 2008 7:06 AM

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Ash





Jun 3 2008 11:36 PM

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holly





Jun 3 2008 5:48 AM

See you guys friday and on the 22nd.
yippee!!!!
Amy





May 4 2008 8:29 PM

Awh, what a treat it was to see you guys on Friday! I can't wait for the ship!!!
♥KrYsTaL♥





Apr 5 2008 9:29 PM

OMG I'm so glad I took off, you guys rocked last night! I miss you guys.
Can't wait to see you at the ship of fools!! :)
Gavin Petrie





Apr 4 2008 12:14 PM

Hope to see everyone out tonight Friday 4/4 at CPG for a night of Maniac mayhem. And don't be shy, bring a friend.
Peace, Gavin
CHELSADELIX





Apr 4 2008 10:50 AM

i miss dancing at cpg's.
you guys rock! have a grateful day
*Ladywithafan*





Apr 3 2008 9:52 AM

Thank you for the ADD! ;)
Amy





Apr 3 2008 7:54 AM

It's been awhile since I have been out to see The Maniacs. Hope to get out this weekend to see you guys.
Miss you's!!!!!!!!
Steveo





Mar 29 2008 1:57 PM

..better than ratdog
Gavin Petrie





Mar 29 2008 10:47 AM

Set 1 - U.S. Blues -> Truckin, Eyes of the World, Tennesee Jed, Uncle John's Band, Franklins Tower

Set 2 - Cumberland Blues -> Shakedown Street -> Bertha, Big River, Ramble on Rose, China Cat Sunflower -> I know you Rider, Feel Like a Stranger, Playin in The Band, Scarlet Begonias -> Fire on the Mountian

Set 3 - Mississippi Half Step, Tangled up in Blue, Ripple
Steveo





Mar 4 2008 5:20 AM

NEIL YOUNG!!!!!!!!!
Gavin Petrie





Feb 26 2008 9:03 AM

Hey it's Gavin, The Maniacs keyboardist. Just letting all you Maniacs fans know that The Gavin Petrie Trio is at McGarret's this Friday night, 2/29 leap year day. If you like funk-jazz then come on out and check us out, it would be great to see some familiar Maniacs fan faces there. Show starts at 10:00. Peace, Gavin
aimee





Feb 25 2008 12:07 PM

you guys sound better every time i see ya! thanks for playin
The Gavin Petrie Trio





Feb 20 2008 7:16 AM

You ask you shall receive, we'll be at the Lafayette Tap Room this Sunday to play for their Sundays Are Dead night. We start around 10, and are followed by the Grateful Dead Hour. Hope to see you heads there!
mike z





Feb 2 2008 1:10 PM

nice tune to end the night yesterday!!!!
Gavin Petrie





Jan 26 2008 9:52 AM

Special thanks to all of our fans who helped make sure our 1st Goodbar gig wouldn't be our last. See you all Friday at our "Winterland", Central Park Grill.

Set 1 - Casey Jones, Bertha, Brown Eyed Women, They Love Each Other, Big River, Playing in the Band, U.S. Blues, Deal

Set 2 - Friend Of The Devil, Eyes Of The World, Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain, Mississippi 1/2 Step Uptown Toodaloo, The Other One, Shakedown Street, Feel Like a Stranger

Set 3 - Uncle Johns Band, Jack Straw, China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider, Turn On Your Lovelight

E - Bid You Goodnight
Lindsay





Jan 24 2008 5:40 PM

I'm bringing a big crew of people to your show tomorrow-

Y'all better bring your "A" game!
Gavin Petrie





Jan 16 2008 5:01 AM

Set I - Sugar Magnolia -> Jack Straw -> Scarlet Begonias -> Fire on the Mountian -> Sunshine Daydream, Mexacalli Blues, Feel Like a Stranger

Set II - China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider -> Not Fade Away -> Shakedown Street, Brown Eyed Woman. Eyes of the World, Franklins Tower, Blackbird

Set III - Bertha, Ramble on Rose, Simple Twist of Fate (first time played), The Other One -> Truckin, Powder Finger.....
See you in a week at Goodbar.
♥ Tammy ♥





Jan 6 2008 8:01 AM

hey guys excellent show on friday thanks for a grate b-day!!!!
♥♥♥ tammy ♥♥♥
Lindsay





Dec 5 2007 4:46 PM

Yay for Mr. Goodbar! I can stumble home from that one...

:)
phreeman





Nov 22 2007 2:58 PM

Happy Turkey day guys, hope to see you soon.
DarkStar





Nov 20 2007 4:05 AM

Thanks for the add!

Come check out DarkStar Island on Second Life. You can join Second Life for free at http://SecondLife.com.
Steven





Oct 30 2007 7:50 AM

So the kids they dance and shake their bones :)

Myspace Layouts
Halloween Myspace Comments
Gavin Petrie





Sep 23 2007 9:24 AM

The Maniacs setlist 9/22/07 @ Delaware Park Casino (wedding gig)

Shakedown Street, Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain, Truckin' -> The Other One, One More Saturday Night, Jack Straw, Not Fade Away -> Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad, China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider
Steven





Sep 10 2007 6:56 AM

Billo Lake was off the chain! If you missed it you missed out!
Gavin Petrie





Sep 8 2007 2:39 PM

The Maniacs Setlist 9/7/07 - Central Park Grill

Set One - Deal, Bird Song, Sugaree, Loser, Feel Like A Stranger, Don't Ease Me In, Bertha, Playing In The Band

Set Two - Mississippi Half Step Uptown Toodaloo, Casey Jones, Shakedown Street, China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider, Ramble On Rose
Steven





Sep 6 2007 9:13 AM

Any more info on the Billo Lake Jamboree? What time will you guys be playing?
Gavin Petrie





Aug 4 2007 11:07 AM

The Maniacs (Buffalo's longest running Grateful Dead tribute band) setlist 8/03/07 - Central Park Grill - Buffalo, NY

Set One - Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain, I Need a Miracle, Cumberland Blues, Friend Of The Devil, Hey Pocky Way, Brokedown Palace*, Tennessee Jed, Deal, U.S. Blues

Set Two - The Wheel, Cryptical Envelopment* -> The Other One
-> Cryptical Envelopment, Truckin' -> China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider, Maggie's Farm, Shakedown Street, Eyes Of The World

Set Three - Playing In The Band -> One More Saturday Night, Foolish Heart, I Want To Tell You, Big River, Loser, Morning Dew*

Encore - Franklins Tower -> Walk On The Wildside -> Who Do You Love Jam -> I've Got A Feeling -> Franklins Tower

*first time played by current Maniacs lineup
Geoff





Jul 11 2007 1:00 PM

There are other sites like it, but i started a daily dose of dead blog.

http://dailydeadhead.blogspot.com


Here you can listen to live streaming audio of old dead shows. New show every day!!
Gavin Petrie





Jul 10 2007 7:35 AM

For those who were at the Town Ballroom last night, here's what Dark Star Orchestra played. WOW!

05-17-74 P.N.E. Coliseum, Vancouver, B.C., Canada (Fri)
1: Promised, Deal, Race Is On, Ramble On, Jack Straw, Dire Wolf, BIODTL, Loose Lucy, Big River, Roses, Mexicali, Row Jimmy, Playin
2: U. S. Blues, Me & My Uncle, Ship Of Fools, Money Money, China Cat> I Know You Rider, Greatest, Sugaree, Truckin> Nobody's Fault> Eyes> China Doll, Sugar Magnolia
first "Money Money"
Gavin Petrie





Jul 7 2007 10:09 AM

The Maniacs Setlist 7/6/07 - Central Park Grill

Set One - Franklin's Tower, Loser, The Mighty Quinn, Feel Like A Stranger, Bird Song, Deal

Set Two - Althea, Big River, Mr. Charlie, Cassidy -> Truckin' -> The Other One -> Not Fade Away

Set Three - Scarlet Begonias -> Fire On The Mountain, Crazy Fingers, Dear Mr. Fantasy, Stella Blue -> Turn On Your Lovelight
♥Jackie♥





Jul 3 2007 6:40 PM

wow so im really lookin foreward to 5 years from now when ill be able to come and see you guys on the boat i heard it was really good this year. hopefully soon ill be able to see you guys at least at the bar. keep it cool.
kloveyoubye
♥♥♥
jackie
Sandy





Jul 2 2007 4:33 PM

Nice pictures from the boat!!!!
Amy





Jul 2 2007 12:33 PM

Love the pics. I will have more on the way for you too. Thanks for a more than perfect boat ride. See you guys soon! :~}
Gavin Petrie





Jun 25 2007 5:58 AM

The Maniacs - Ship Of Fools III Setlist - 6/24/07

Set One - Jack Straw, Good Lovin', Bertha, Sugaree, Mexicali, New Speedway Boogie, Feel Like A Stranger, U.S. Blues

Set Two - Uncle John's Band -> Playing In The Band, Brown Eyed Women, Tennessee Jed, China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider, Eyes Of The World

Set Three - Shakedown Street, Big River, Women Are Smarter -> Aiko Aiko, The Other One, We Bid You Goodnight
The Gavin Petrie Trio





Jun 19 2007 11:54 AM

The Gavin Petrie Trio - Live 6/16/07 at ECC Historic Downtown Campus (Buffalo's Old Post Office)

Set One - All Of Me, Autumn Leaves, The Girl From Ipanema, Satin Doll, Fever, Take The "A" Train

Set Two - Day By Day, Blue Bossa, Buster Rides Again, Moonglow, Killer Joe, Bernie's Tune

Set Three – How Insensitive, Turn Me On, Just Friends, Song For My Father

Set Four – Stolen Moments, Beautiful Love, Moon and Sand, Watermelon Man
phreeman





Jun 14 2007 8:29 PM

Just making my myspace rounds,everything seems to be in order here.Carry on
The Gavin Petrie Trio





Jun 14 2007 5:01 AM

The Gavin Petrie Trio - Murphy's Tavern 6/13/07 Setlist

Set 1 - Bye Bye Blackbird, The Drive, Days and Nights Waiting, Mr. P.C., These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You, The Days Of Wine And Roses, Gentle Rain, Nice And Easy

Set 2 - Here's That Rainy Day, Joyce's Samba, Satin Doll, Fly Me To The Moon, Shoot The Moon, Don't Know Why, Turn Me On

Set 3 - Russian Lullaby, Chitlins Con Carne, Rosetta, Song For My Father, Mercy Mercy Mercy, Yesterday, Better Leave It Alone, The Girl From Ipanema, Misty, U-Turn
The Gavin Petrie Trio





Jun 10 2007 10:02 AM

The Gavin Petrie Trio Setlist from 6/6/07 Murphy's Tavern
* with Sarah Pechulis on vocals

Set One - Bernie's Tune, Lady Bird, Triste, Stolen Moments, When I Fall In Love, Song For My Father, Minority, Alone Together

Set Two - All The Things You Are, Blue Bossa, Chicken Feathers, Angel Eyes*, The Nearness Of You*, Fever*, The Long Day is Over*, Turn Me On*

Set Three - Buster Rides Again, Killer Joe, Petite Fleur, Baby It's Cold Outside, Michelle, Chiltlins Con Carne, Moon and Sand, Comin' Home Baby, Watermelon Man, Take The A Train
Gavin Petrie





Jun 3 2007 8:46 AM

The Maniacs Setlist - Central Park Grill 6/1/07

Set One - Terrapin Station, Sugaree, Big River, El Paso, Mexicali Blues, Ramble On Rose, Scarlet Begonias, Bertha

Set Two - Friend Of The Devil, Uncle John's Band -> Playing In The Band, China Cat Sunflower -> I Know You Rider, He's Gone, Brown Eyed Women, Feel Like A Stranger, New Speedway Boogie

Set Three - When I Paint My Masterpiece, Shakedown Street, Not Fade Away -> Who Do You Love / Baby Please Don't Go Jam -> Not Fade Away -> Goin' Down The Road Feeling Bad, Eyes Of The World, We Bid You Goodnight
Steven





May 31 2007 12:38 PM

Fridays gonna be off the chain! Can't wait to throw down :)
Amy





May 22 2007 2:11 PM