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The Clarks - Saturday, Sep 3 at 8pm |
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The Best Kept Secret in American Rock?
(from http://clarksonline.com/biography/)
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Over 300,000 CDs Sold *
* 20+ Years Together *
* Appeared on 'Letterman' *
'Restless Days' Set for June 9th
Release -- First Studio Album in
Five Years by THE CLARKS
A Sound
That’s Bigger Than One Town…
We thought we knew The Clarks, but we didn’t
know The Clarks.
Here are a few of the misperceptions about this
band:
- Misperception: They are a jam band.
- Reality: They are a kick-ass rock band
- Misperception: They are a solely a regional favorite.
- Reality: They’ve sold over 300,000 CDs
- Misperception: They are a club-level touring band.
- Reality: They regularly sell-out venues with seats in the
thousands.
The Clarks are an American rock band that have somehow managed to stay together for 20+ years, support themselves through their music, and remain relative unknowns. Much in the way that Bob Seger was a Detroit-area favorite for over a decade before exploding on the national scene with his ‘Night Moves’ album, The Clarks, though musically worlds apart, have been superstars in and around their hometown of Pittsburgh, succeeding in PA as the national stage awaits them. Now, with the straight-ahead, guitar-driven rock of ‘Restless Days’ (out June 9th on High Wire/Fontana,)
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