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Unused Quebec press release

From Facebook , written by Dean Ween. I just found the bio I wrote for "quebec" in 2003---the label never used it. some of the sentiments are outdated now as things have drastically changed--but it's funny to read where it was at back then, at least according to my sorry ass: WTSR (Trenton State College's radio station) was the central source of all things music in my life from 1984 to 1988. Trenton, NJ is about 12 miles south of where I grew up (and still live) in New Hope, PA today. Trenton also had a now legendary club called City Gardens that hosted every important band of the 80's many times, and after 1984 I don't think I missed a single show there. I saw every important band of the day there many times. the Dead Kennedys, Black Flag, Husker Du, the Replacements, Fugazi, the Butthole Surfers, Sonic Youth, the Ramones, the Pogues, the list of bands goes on forever and I saw them all. The promoter at city Gardens was a man named Randy Ellis, a legendary an...