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New Jersey Gets Bamboozled By Nostalgia

Gwar @ Bamboozle 2009 Doing disturbing things
Saturday's "surprise guest" at the two-day parking-lot festival known as the Bamboozle was introduced with the three words "Don't," "Stop," and "Believin'," and from my vantage point in the crowd-which rendered the men muscling through four of Journey's hits onstage into something resembling very animated Berzerk robots-I thought that I was actually watching the San Francisco band collect a big, yet sorta-strange, paycheck. As it turned out, the band that I was singing along with was actually a really, really convincing tribute band . (Of course, some smart-asses out there will assert that [...]
Location: New York, NY