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'''Verboten''' was a young punk band who were around in [[1983]].  They were mentioned in [[Last Rites]] #1 and [[Bob Damrau]] said the following:
'''Verboten''' was a young punk band who were around in [[1982-1983]].  They were mentioned in [[Last Rites]] #1 and [[Bob Damrau]] said the following:


: ''"Verboten was a group of pre-teens that played classic punk and appeared once on a saturday morning children's show (the name of the show escapes me). the story goes that the band broke up because one of their families moved away."''
: ''"Verboten was a group of pre-teens that played classic punk and appeared once on a saturday morning children's show [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l24s0dL8QXQ Kidding Around]. The story goes that the band broke up because one of their families moved away."''


There was quite a bit of footage and interviews with members of Verboten in the [[You Weren't There]] documentary.
There was quite a bit of footage and interviews with members of Verboten in the [[You Weren't There]] documentary.
The vocalist Tracy, is the cousin of Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters), who he mentioned onstage at a Foo Fighters show at Wrigley Field on August 29, 2015. In a quote from the [http://wxrt.cbslocal.com/2015/08/30/the-foo-fighters-at-wrigley-field-the-night-dave-grohl-shed-a-tear/ 93XRT site], he states:
"As he reminisced about the time his cousin Tracy (whose birthday it was) took him to a punk show at the Cubby Bear one summer (Naked Raygun was playing) and how at the ripe age of 10 she and her friends would play their instruments in the basement of her Evanston home, a close-up shot of Grohl’s face showed his eyes welling with tears."
More youtube videos of the band can be viewed here:
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-v8FEkHeIZI At Cubby Bear]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQlGAbZBkDY Also at Cubby Bear]
== Members ==
* Tracy Bradford (14 years old), vocals
* Jason Narducy (10 years old), guitar
* Chris Kean (12 years old), bass
* Zack Kantor (11 years old), drummer


[[Category:Bands]]
[[Category:Bands]]
[[Category:Evanston]]
[[Category:Evanston]]

Revision as of 01:32, 31 August 2015

Verboten was a young punk band who were around in 1982-1983. They were mentioned in Last Rites #1 and Bob Damrau said the following:

"Verboten was a group of pre-teens that played classic punk and appeared once on a saturday morning children's show Kidding Around. The story goes that the band broke up because one of their families moved away."

There was quite a bit of footage and interviews with members of Verboten in the You Weren't There documentary.

The vocalist Tracy, is the cousin of Dave Grohl (Nirvana, Foo Fighters), who he mentioned onstage at a Foo Fighters show at Wrigley Field on August 29, 2015. In a quote from the 93XRT site, he states:

"As he reminisced about the time his cousin Tracy (whose birthday it was) took him to a punk show at the Cubby Bear one summer (Naked Raygun was playing) and how at the ripe age of 10 she and her friends would play their instruments in the basement of her Evanston home, a close-up shot of Grohl’s face showed his eyes welling with tears."

More youtube videos of the band can be viewed here:

At Cubby Bear

Also at Cubby Bear

Members

  • Tracy Bradford (14 years old), vocals
  • Jason Narducy (10 years old), guitar
  • Chris Kean (12 years old), bass
  • Zack Kantor (11 years old), drummer