Worst Experience Being in a Band? - Beyond Tiki

T tikicleen Tiki Socialite ripon: almond capital yet no orgeat Joined: Nov 11, 2003 Posts: 338	T tikicleen Posted posted on Mon, Nov 8, 2004 4:12 PM not sure if this technically qualifies as a "band experience", but aw crap, i'll tell it anyway. i was just about to go up on stage for a fiddle competition in a little po-dunk town in missouri. i was doing a quick warm-up backstage with this redneck guitarist (while he chewed, mind you) and while i was in the middle of my piece a LARGE cockroach crawled out of my violin and started running laps around the middle of my violin. it scared the living crap out of me and took everything within me not to chuck my violin across the room. the guitarist (kenny the redneck) kept strumming and simply flicked it off with his other hand. and then i was to perform. didnt take my eyes off of the goddamn violin the entire time, half expecting the rest of the family to join in on the hoedown. man that sucked.

not sure if this technically qualifies as a "band experience", but aw crap, i'll tell it anyway. i was just about to go up on stage for a fiddle competition in a little po-dunk town in missouri. i was doing a quick warm-up backstage with this redneck guitarist (while he chewed, mind you) and while i was in the middle of my piece a LARGE cockroach crawled out of my violin and started running laps around the middle of my violin. it scared the living crap out of me and took everything within me not to chuck my violin across the room. the guitarist (kenny the redneck) kept strumming and simply flicked it off with his other hand.

and then i was to perform. didnt take my eyes off of the goddamn violin the entire time, half expecting the rest of the family to join in on the hoedown.

man that sucked.

Post #124321 by tikicleen on Mon, Nov 8, 2004 4:12 PM