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TUEN

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| Check out this video: Trying to Achieve

}An Electric Rock Band In Austin, Texas. (TUEN) Roughly translated means LOVE in Vietnamese. A topic that runs through many of the songs. Tuen has just competed their CD, The Living Sound. Tuen has played many different venues opening shows for such national acts as The Mavericks, Nil Lara, Nuclear Valdez and Mary Karlzen.
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We will be performing live all around Austin in the near future please check back for times and locations.


Ruta Maya- TUEN


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Music:

Member Since: 19/08/2007
Band Website: myspace.com/tuenmusic
Band Members: John Holden Forrest,Kevin Tower, Greg Shaw
Influences: Forget The Name, Nil Lara, KRU, Led Zeppelin
Sounds Like: John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band,
Record Label: Rosebush Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

AFTER "STUBBS" INTERVIEW

AFTER WE GOT OFF STAGE FROM OUR JAN.15TH SHOW AT "STUBBS" WE GOT INTERVIEWED FOR THIS MAGAZINE(TWO GROOVE).YOU CAN READ IT ALL AT twogroove.blogspot.com OR DOWN BELOW!I THINK THERE WILL BE VIDEO OF IT...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Jan 2009 03:42:00 GMT

3RD FOX T.V.APPEARANCE

OUR FIRST T.V. PERFORMANCE WITH NEW DRUMMER "KEVIN TOWER" WILL BE ON JAN. 12TH FOR "FOX CH7 NEWS".LAST TIME WE WERE ON I DID'NT FORGET THE GTR STRAPS,THANKS TO THE REDUNDANT EXTRAS I HAVE PLANTED THRO...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Dec 2008 03:42:00 GMT

FOX CH7 NEWS

WE WILL BE DOING ANOTHER LIVE PERFORMANCE/INTERVIEW ON "FOX CH7 NEWS" COMING UP IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS.AS SOME OF YOU MAY RECALL I FORGOT MY GUITAR STRAPS FOR THE LAST ONE AND ALMOST HAD A SHIT FIT...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:42:00 GMT

DOWN AGAIN

THIS SONG IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN ME AND CURTIS.HE WAS OUR GUITARIST LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY,BACK WHEN WE OPENED FOR "NUCLEAR VALDEZ" WHEN THEY JUST GOT SIGHNED.I'VE ONLY WRITTEN WITH OTHER PEOPLE ,A...
Posted by on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:42:00 GMT

TRYING TO ACHIEVE

I'LL NEVER FORGET THE EXPLOSION THAT WAS FELT WHEN I INTRODUCED THIS SONG TO BEN & RAY.TO ME THIS ONE REPRESENTS THE REASONS I LIKE TO PLAY IN A BAND.FUNK,GUITAR SOLO,SLAP & BASS SOLO,LOUD &am...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 20:42:00 GMT

WAITING IN SILENCE

WE NEVER RECORDED THIS ONE FULL BAND. I DID A SUCKY ACOUSTIC VERSION OF IT ON THIS 4TRK THAT CHRIS WAS NICE ENOUGH TO ENG. FOR US BACK IN 89.CHRIS CAME OVER TO BENS HOUSE WHERE WE USED TO PRACTICE AND...
Posted by on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:42:00 GMT

DUKE

I ORIGINALLY WROTE THIS ONE AT LESS THAN HALF THE SPEED/TEMPO THAT WE PERFORM IT NOW.THIS WAS MY FIRST BLUES SONG AND IT HAD ALL THE LAYED BACK QUALITIES OF SLOW BLUES I WAS INTO AT THE TIME.VERY HARD...
Posted by on Wed, 28 May 2008 15:42:00 GMT

FAR AWAY IN POETRY

I'VE BEEN TRYING TO ADD THIS ONE  TO OUR SONG LIST FOR A WHILE NOW. I'TS THE MOST DIFFICULT OF MY SONGS TO SING AND THE SHORTIST.I'M REFERING TO THE VOCAL RANGE. I HAVE'NT HAD A NEED TO...
Posted by on Wed, 21 May 2008 15:42:00 GMT

SHOW ME THE RHYTHM

MY FIRST SONG THAT WAS WRITTEN IN UNDER FIVE MINUTES.I DO NOT LOOK TO FINISHING A SONG QUICKLY,BUT WHEN I COMPLETE ONE IN A FEW MOMENTS IT TENDS TO HOLD A SPECIAL PLACE IN MY MIND.THE BASS RIFF CAME F...
Posted by on Thu, 15 May 2008 15:42:00 GMT

DEFINITION

EVERYTIME WE PLAY THIS SONG IS LIKE HAVING THE LIGHTS TURNED OFF YOUR CAR AT NIGHT BY SOMEONE ELSE WHILE YOUR DRIVING IN A SECLUDED TWO LANE ROAD AT ABOUT 80mph.THE THING IS THIS SONG HAS SOME ST...
Posted by on Wed, 07 May 2008 15:42:00 GMT