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the Pylons

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the Pylons

Postby shovelbum » Thu Dec 06, 2007 12:45 am

So I was reading our local rag this morning and found this article. I've never heard of the Pylons- maybe because I was on the West coast during the 80s NW scene? Here's the article:

http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/gyro ... id%3A36878

Has anyone else heard of them? If so, what do you think?

Thanks!

"Man is not a rational animal, he is a rationalizing animal." ~Robert Heinlein
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Postby schwenko » Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:29 am

[quote]Originally posted by shovelbum
[br]So I was reading our local rag this morning and found this article. I've never heard of the Pylons- maybe because I was on the West coast during the 80s NW scene? Here's the article:

http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/gyro ... id%3A36878

Has anyone else heard of them? If so, what do you think?

Thanks!

"Man is not a rational animal, he is a rationalizing animal." ~Robert Heinlein
[/quote]

Actually the name of the band is "Pylon".
Great band; here's one of a few threads that you could find if you searched:

http://www.nwoutpost.com/forum/topic.as ... erms=pylon
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Postby shovelbum » Thu Dec 06, 2007 3:21 am

oops! My mistake. Thanks for the correction, schwenko! And thanks for the link![;)]

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Postby tileboy » Thu Dec 06, 2007 10:51 am

I tried to start a thread about them as well.

http://www.nwoutpost.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=20420
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