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Old 08-07-2018, 09:44 PM   #50
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Originally Posted by amoergosum View Post
I thought this was so cool how Matt just chills during the solo. He actually seems into the music -the whole band does aside from Billy, really. I think this was their 4th last show, but I don't think the band knew they were going to break up yet.

**ALSO: Is Matt using a 5150 amp?

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Originally Posted by KissesandNoise View Post
That "indie thing" was on the rise and blowing up with My Morning Jacket, The Killers, Modest Mouse getting huge, The Strokes, Bloc Party, Arcade Fire etc, etc. Zwan was sort of SP reformed to fit in that era with 3 other musicians with tons of street cred and it got pissed away.
Zwan was definitely poised to ride that wave. No one cared about hearing Billy's old hits, or that he used to be a superstar -and Matt and Pajo resisting being sellouts was the *right* attitude to have.

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