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The story starts with a text from my good friend Aaron Bautista, the guy who turned me onto Saves the Day, saying that he saw Saves the Day frontman Chris Conley hanging around at the Wonder Years/Story So Far show at Hard Rock Live. I honestly didn’t believe him, but since I just wrapped up a shoot with Modern Baseball and still had my gear on me, I figured it couldn’t hurt to turn to Twitter and ask if Conley would be down to shoot. ...

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Hot Water Music is going to turn 21 next year. Let that sink in for a moment. The fiery Gainesville band is, i’m sure, responsible for more than their fair share of nights of drunken debauchery - and now kids born at the same time the band started are about to be old enough to partake. ...

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At the turn of the millennium, when every band was either crying about getting dumped or screaming about getting dumped, one band was brave enough to throw caution to the wind, get dressed up in costumes that would make KISS blush, and sing about chickens, running away, verbz, and wearing socks on your hands. ...

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