Saturday afternoon found my intrepid travelling companion Tara Thorne and I hiking, portaging light drum gear, spilling Mike and Ikes in the blueberry bushes and trying not to catch some rays. We attended a mildly advertised show out of doors at a bunker in Duncan’s Cove with Dream Friends (the keen organizers), Bird World, Quaker […]
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Quaker Parents and Dream Friends tapestravaganza
[image-1] Remember cassettes? Well, better dig out your boomboxes because Quaker Parents and Dream Friends are having a split-tape release show this Friday. Special guests Long Weekends will also be joining the party. The split will be called Tap Turns Off/Dream Girls, and will feature nine new tracks. Five mathy and sure-to-be catchy indie rock tunes are coming from Quaker Parents (Tap Turns Off) and their pals Dream Friends (Dream Girls) will supply the other four tracks. So, why tapes? Mark Grundy of Quaker Parents says the manufacturing process is a lot faster when it’s left up to the musicians.