The Power Chord Hour Podcast

Ep 139 - Virus X - Power Chord Hour Podcast

Episode Summary

Niagara Falls punks Virus X stopped by the WRFA studios before their show here in town to talk 40 years of the band plus: - Breaking into the Buffalo punk scene as a Niagara Falls band - Playing with WNY acts like Goo Goo Dolls, Green Jelly and 10,000 Maniacs in their early years - The chaos of 80's punk show (and all the violence) - What has changed and what has stayed the same in 40 years of Virus X - Looking to get paid after you've destroyed a club - The importance of being willing to play new places with smaller audiences - Booking "One Time Only" gigs & more!

Episode Notes

Niagara Falls punks Virus X stopped by the WRFA studios before their show here in town to talk 40 years of the band plus:

- Breaking into the Buffalo punk scene as a Niagara Falls band

- Playing with WNY acts like Goo Goo Dolls, Green Jelly and 10,000 Maniacs in their early years

- The chaos of 80's punk show (and all the violence)

- What has changed and what has stayed the same in 40 years of Virus X

- Looking to get paid after you've destroyed a club

- The importance of being willing to play new places with smaller audiences

- Booking "One Time Only" gigs & more!

VIRUS X -

https://virusx1.bandcamp.com

https://www.instagram.com/virusxny

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093521255442

https://twitter.com/virusxband

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