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Jennifer's Veil was a continuation of the Mercy Beat with three new band members, Troy, Jason and Andrew. They took their band name from the title of a Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds song.
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== Members ==
 
== Members ==
 
 
*[[Phil Leitch]] (vocals)
 
*[[Phil Leitch]] (vocals)
 
*[[Andrew Charon]] (bass)
 
*[[Andrew Charon]] (bass)
*Joel Lee (guitar)
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*[[Joel Lee]] (guitar)
*Troy Warling (guitar)
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*[[Troy Warling]] (guitar)
*Jason Cossette (drums)
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*[[Jason Cossette]] (drums)
 
 
== About ==
 
Named after a Nick Cave song.
 
  
 
== Highlights ==
 
== Highlights ==
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* Bassist Andrew Charon was known to play barefoot.
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* Once opened a show with a 15 minute tape loop featuring thunderstorms, quotes from Bono, samples from Stars on 45 and other found sounds.
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* Opened all their shows with their goth-surf instrumental, 'Surfin' Dead'.  Written by Chris Meyer when he was with Mercybeat.  He was lightly miffed when the band played it without him.
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* John Lamb was known to heckle the band.
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* Phil often wore ridiculous clothes.
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* Andrew and Phil "reformed" the band in October of 2015 to re-record some of the songs (Crack of Dawn, Step on Me).
  
 
== Shows ==
 
== Shows ==
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* Played often at the Broadway Junction
  
 
== Discography ==
 
== Discography ==
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* A limited edition cassette was given away at one show.
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* Some recordings of the band do exist but nothing was ever released.
  
 
== Related Bands ==
 
== Related Bands ==
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*[[Bootlick]]
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*[[Dandelion Wine]]
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*[[Fargo All-Stars]]
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*[[Honky Sausage]]
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*[[Mercy Beat]]
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*[[Princess Leia]]
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*[[Schmegma Clowns]]
 
*[[VROOM!]]
 
*[[VROOM!]]
*[[Bootlick]]
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*[[Vulva Lords]]
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[[Category: Moorhead]] [[Category: 80's]]

Latest revision as of 09:41, 27 October 2015

Jennifer's Veil was a continuation of the Mercy Beat with three new band members, Troy, Jason and Andrew. They took their band name from the title of a Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds song.

Members

Highlights

  • Bassist Andrew Charon was known to play barefoot.
  • Once opened a show with a 15 minute tape loop featuring thunderstorms, quotes from Bono, samples from Stars on 45 and other found sounds.
  • Opened all their shows with their goth-surf instrumental, 'Surfin' Dead'. Written by Chris Meyer when he was with Mercybeat. He was lightly miffed when the band played it without him.
  • John Lamb was known to heckle the band.
  • Phil often wore ridiculous clothes.
  • Andrew and Phil "reformed" the band in October of 2015 to re-record some of the songs (Crack of Dawn, Step on Me).

Shows

  • Played often at the Broadway Junction

Discography

  • A limited edition cassette was given away at one show.
  • Some recordings of the band do exist but nothing was ever released.

Related Bands