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In February 1999, three longtime friends from West Texas went to a pizza place in Austin, Texas, for a prearranged meeting with a young man from Illinois. The Illinoisan had just moved to Austin, and he had put up a flyer that caught the interest of the others. They ate pizza and discussed movies and arcana. They also decided to meet the next day with their various instruments (two guitars, bass, and drums). This happened, and over the coming months they picked a band name, then picked a better band name, then wrote and recorded an album. That album, called How Strange, Innocence, was largely out of tune, but the band members didn't really notice at the time. They optimistically printed 300 copies, and gave most of them away. It turned out they really liked playing together, so they kept doing so. A friend of theirs sent a recording of one of their live shows to a record label in Baltimore, and that label offered to put out albums for the band. The band agreed. A year later they put ou?️ Mark your calendar from September 21, 2024 to September 22, 2024 at The Palace Theatre Calgary. Explosions In the Sky is a celebration of passion, innovation, and community. Embrace the opportunity to explore the world of Alternative in a dynamic setting in Alberta, Canada. Reserve your spot now for tickets starting at just 95.00 CAD ?️.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Palace Theatre Calgary, 219 8th Avenue SW, Calgary, AB T2L 1B7, Canada
Tickets
CAD 47.73