GIZMO

THIS PAGE IS A TRIBUTE TO GIZMO
A DALLAS/FT. WORTH LOCAL HEAVY METAL LEGEND
On hiatus since 2000, the legend of GIZMO now lives on via MySpace Music.
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Johnny, Greg, and Rowdy started the band on 3/9/94.
Jon started playing with us as a temp but joined the band on 9/29/94. He left 11/1/97.
Gary Deharpart joined 3/28/94. Left 1/22/95.
Gary "Stinky" Grubbs joined in 2/16/95, left 11/1/97.
Rod Jansen joined 11/23/95. Eric Webb joined 5/8/98.
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"A hard hitting sound, rooted in timeless rock 'n roll."
HARDER BEAT MAGAZINE
On the Dallas/Ft. Worth local music scene for six years.
Original music, some covers.
National Acts Opened For:
Quiet Riot, Blue Oyster Cult, Saigon Kick
Stephen Pearcy (of Ratt) and Nitronic
On the cover of Harder Beat Magazine five times, also featured in two articles.
Three-time winner of the Harder Beat Showcase.
Live Interview on F.A.K.E. Radio with Emerald Storme.
Performed for KEGL's "Night Out with Chaz."
Received airplay on KNON's heavy metal show.
Appeared on Z-Rock's Morning Show.
Winner, Guitar Center's Battle of the Bands, 1994.
Cancer Society Benefit, 1997. MDA Benefit, 1998.
"Frostbite," four-song CD, 1995.
"The Plea," eleven-song CD, 1999.
Clubs played:
Abracadabra, Abram Street Saloon, Across The Street Bar, Bikini Bob's, Bombers, Boozers, Canyon Club, Daddy Rocks, Dallas City Limits, Dirty Perch, Fatso's, Galaxy Club, Gold Nugget, Graffiti's, Gusher Club, Hoops & Homers, Live Garden, Mongos, Peppermill Lounge, The Rage, The Rock, Rodeo, Sanctuary, Sensations, Skippy's Mistake, Smokin' Dave's, Tattoo Bar, Texas Billiards, The Vampire Lounge, Woodies, Wreck Room, Zombie's Coffee Shop.
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