KILLING BEETHOVEN

AFTER A YEAR LONG TOUR IN EAST ASIA AND A GUEST APPEARANCE ON THE "GILMORE GIRLS" THE BAND IS TAKING A HIATUS WHILE KAY LIGHTFOOT RECOVERS FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED WHILE SKY DIVING PREPARING FOR THE OPENING CEREMONIES FOR THE 2006 WORLD SERIES. THE BAND'S THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH THE FAMILY OF JOSEPH DULANG WHO DIED FROM MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA AS A RESULT OF THE MID AIR COLLISION WITH KAY LIGHTFOOT.DURING THIER TIME OFF THE BAND MEMBERS ARE TAKING THE TIME TO PURSUE OTHER EFFORTS:KEVING COLLINSON HEADED WEST IN AN ATTEMPT QUENCH HIS NEVER ENDING THIRST FOR PEOTE, MUSHSHROOMS AND THE EVER ILLUSIVE HALUSUNEGETIC SPOTTED ROCK GECKO.JOHN CASEY IS CURRENTLY OFF THE COAST OF ALASKA STUDYING THE MIGRATORY AND MATING HABBITS OF THE HUMPBACK WHALE AND WORKING WITH THE INDIGINOUS PEOPLE IN AN EFFORT TO BETTER PROTECT THIS MAGNIFICENT CREATURE.JOHN TRUESDELL IS PURSUING HIS LOVE OF QUANTUM PHYSICS AND STRING THEORY WHILE FINISHING UP HIS MASTERS AT M.I.T. WHILE THERE HE IS CURRENTLY DIRECTING A N.A.S.A. STUDY THAT IN ALL LIKELY HOOD, WILL CHANGE THE ENTIRE DIRECTION OF THE SPACE PROGRAM.GLENN MACDONALD IS TAKING THE TIME TO KICK HIS CRACK ADDICTION. FOR THOSE WHO DIDN'T THINK HE COULD DO IT, GLENN WOULD LIKE TO SAY THAT AS OF TOMMOROW HE ANTICIPATES TO BE CLEAN FOR 2 TO 4 HOURS.