Tuesday, April 1, 2008

3.29.05 NEVER FORGET

Can we get a magnetic ribbon for our van????

March 29th marks 3 years since the egregious formation of the Satanic Bat. I only remember the exact day because it's also my birthday, and also the day awesome dude Mitch Hedberg kicked the bucket.

We actually started as a 2-piece back when me (JD) and Sven were sharing a practice space, but were in different bands. A couple months later Dave joined, then like a year later, Hector. We had done a ton of shows without a bassist, Dave filling in the holes with an octave pedal much of the time. Needless to say, we sound quite a bit different now.

Here is a video project we did for Dead Dixie Driver, one of our first jams, couple years back: