Yes, but it’s not the first time. In
the early 90’s, I was part of a doc-
umentary for MTV and they were
talking about the resurgence of
tribute bands. I think it periodi-
cally happens. Hopefully it sticks
around for a while, but there is a
big resurgence now. I think peo-
ple are starting to see the value
of tribute bands whereas before
people used to be like, ‘Aw, it’s a
tribute band’ but what’s happen-
ing now is they’re going to see
the actual bands and are very
disappointed. That’s what I hear
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a lot. Yet, when they go to see
a tribute band who’s playing for
their lives, it’s a different energy.
It’s like you’re seeing a band
at their best rather than seeing
somebody going through the
motions.
Great point. I couldn’t have said
it better.
Does your show stay the same
each night or does it change?
Oh yeah, it definitely changes
each venue and each show be-
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