RTP-area local music and culture

[domcasualties AT yahoo.com (Jamie McLendon)]

Good call. I guess I was thinking more of Mike Mills in his trademark
Bad News Bears in Breaking Training t-shirt, as opposed to the kind of
white-dreads, guatemalan patterned pants look that Tangeena seemed to
conjure up in my mind. Like the kind of people who used to kick
hackey-sack a lot. I think they all grew up and started going to
Merlefest or something...


grady AT ibiblio.org (grady) wrote in message 
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> What's the surprise there? Nobody had longer/fluffier hair than Michael 
> Stipe back in the day, and Pete Buck was always big into The Vest look.
> 
> 
> Jamie McLendon wrote:
> 
> >>Makes me miss Tangeena Barren.
> > 
> > 
> > Ah yes, Tangeena Barren. Nice guys indeed; I just couldn't hang with
> > that mushroom-logoed banner. They were neighbors of Dom Casual's first
> > drummer, and used to come to a lot of our shows when they first moved
> > here. The last I heard, Mike, the guitarist, had his name legally
> > changed to Freedom. And then they moved to New York or Charlotte or
> > somewhere. Strangely enough, I had heard that despite their
> > hippie-esque persona, they were actually influenced by R.E.M.
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