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The Z-Rays

About Me

we are an all-girl instrumental surf band. we will play anywhere, anytime. the more unusual, the better! we like to drink from the chalice of doom. we were kicked out of the royal winter fair. we would love to tell you all about it except our lawyer forbids us to.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 26/01/2006
Band Members: Sara-guitar, Shannon-guitar, Sharny-bass, Cheryl-thee drums
Influences: The Ventures, John Kricfalusi, Old "Horror" Movies, Each Other, the Minutemen, Roky Erikson, Charlie Christian, Chris Ware, The Perpetrators, Alcohol, Ennio Morricone, Italo Calvino, being on the road
Sounds Like: The Ventures, Gene Krupa, Dick Dale, Ramones, Benny Goodman if he wasn't such a jerk, Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet, A bad hangover on a good day, Huevos Rancheros, The Rezillos, Atomic 7, Beethoven being played by trained monkeys from space, the soundwaves of a new crush, the sound of our hearts being broken as we leave Winnipeg....
Record Label: Whisky Sour Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

act 1 scene 1

So I manage to get up in time but thats a bit of a joke when its impossible to get to sleep. Got to the airport in time, got the guitars on carry-on which was my biggest worry, I ain't checking that b...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:56:00 GMT

The Peg

This play is a few acts long, so I'll start with the cast.   Jason Perpetrator - The Ringleader, King of Hearts Tess - Sidekick/Boy Wonder Emmy the Cat - small but tough, likes to sleep on necks ...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:52:00 GMT

the day after the night before

So you know the drill. Saturday at the PK. Mike was AWOL but the lovely and talented Gwen did a bang up job of keeping our thirsty fans lubed up, not too mention keeping our flow of  Turkey/Vodka...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:49:00 GMT

epical

I think I'll start at the beginning, continue to the end, then stop. I don't think I can count the bruises accumulated from this weekend but it was all worth it. I think it started when I took out my ...
Posted by on Mon, 12 Jun 2006 14:33:00 GMT

the battle we all won

Alright, so if you were there you know the score. If not, make up your own. All I know is that I did make it to Kung Fu the next day, barely....but that was only 4 sets, next weekend its 5 but upping ...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 12:04:00 GMT

destroy saturday night

Before it destroys me. Once again Thee Mighty Z-Rays wowed them at Thee Mighty Planet Kensinton fully lubed up on vodka, cider, and budweiser (you will notice that they rhyme, there is a secret specia...
Posted by on Mon, 29 May 2006 08:31:00 GMT

hello everybody

Is this thing working?
Posted by on Sat, 27 May 2006 07:43:00 GMT