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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes Advocate, 1998-09-02, Page 13Second Section - September 2,.1998 Zurich teens strive for the top ' By Scott Nixon - • - T -A Reporter. ZURICH =- They may he young and relatively new al the game. hui three Zurich teen. are serious ahow pointing a career to music •That goal will take a grant.leap ttirward on �cp; 1 . when thcy'-portorm at London:s. Western f-:. In tt: semi-tinals of thcYouth •ialent Sc:Ir. Ttiev •,ani themselves the Pillow Head, and the\; include Adam Bedard.and Steve. Munn -on guitar and Lance Bedard on, drums and vocal. While the too lacks a bass player. they say.thev are now looking tilt someone to fill. that spot The group -s' name may sound strange to those wh. dont know the hand,•memhers hut alter talking t. - them 11 , clear troth then; "sense of hums! 1ha;. whit: they're serious about their suture ih must, the' ass. wanrto•havc a goo(t limy. • The three have -been playing together as a hand sine,- . Fehruar'-. although Steve and Adant playing suit:l• toy •ahou! three year- L'anct=. ha ons. heeit playing the drums tors.. vear hut say: "11-addlcuve While all three hand member, are involved m std;. pnnc�t. the Pint\, Head, are their mane tutu, nt*ii • Above: Local rock band. Zurich's Pillow Heads.wil! be performing at tha••Vda�Itorri Fair s Youth Moen' Search on Sept. 11. Band members are. 'prom Ie" 1 -Adam and Lance Bedard an; Stew kiwi At right: Rehearsing for the competition. Aoan • B.eoarC..tett, and Steve Munn. perlorm-br t Atra'. • an original song wntten -by Adam they'll be Utdyin, • at the Western Ea - no, Jud^_111_• 1\'• non .they name the.' influence: eac! member brings a different sound i the nand. Adan,. 1t the nand songwntct tncption iintT Hcnnri :l-. strop': influence and add: '•I filo• ail iiMs_•_ in:, blue .. gip _Mt", 'rt.: MN favorites 1ties, r: !call: goo,i-a. gun:! Adan) s also-unu heavier-musi. like ivlcia1itc and Uzi\ Oshoumc _ Sic\ (. 1 s years. old and the salt -admitted coinediar in the•ban(i. etas :t rathcr•ceiccu. f[{t ('1`tnliuencc- th\ Rainbow Butt Monkey'.. tete kantonc:..'bcasu.:. Lim - and Queett arc somc,nl his tavorlte band • i\n'd Laney. tete youngest member ('l-'tn:' band at 1.'. ass., like•\ the heavier must, his brother Stew: dire, bu, ass, like. modern Muse,. He credit. Mlich tylucncli.ot. the tit: Jinn :Hcndri N. Experience.' and Lar o' Mcialuca•as bent two of his tavvor,tc dr-urnnlerr N idle tree band play's cover- songs. thf ` rr prlrnaru concerned wail writing and developing tiler, owr •matrnal Adam says he s constantly writing soot_; have,all kinds (i1 song, that are in the close' JUlnt.'t tole, 1 thrl H\. t1ici! awa\I S01IIe11111e• -‘4:121 Mien AA net: tate\' pia\ ar ll►: 'Wester.. Fat; tire' t. n: pia ill ' Gc! ,s 'a} 1-11 .Joh,•- w•rittet' bs Auai1 art,'.' something htl refcis tt> as ' our hnt;in}ie - in ,1dd1,10rl 1.; CIO Awa\, the Pillow' Head. also 1 t' e .t ?es\ otic- - ungiitai songs they've been polishing ui.. Junuty Folios an•attu.t UeVii'otier based out of Le=an, bend. recent,\ started working with Lrir baud alio. said he • Manny the,. band has. en(iugfi soon,- tnt};Inai material lo begin recording at .1ndepeildew. altshre. Wlihllt si\. months '' teller. win„ ha• been wurIiii lulu Io.: I bunks the bands potential i' "fabulous'. anti said 1t s [are lilt Musicians of sus -tit :1 young agelo h(Jit ' nntlul I While the, Piliow Heads dearly love inuslc . their . 1 Family .arm' miles tone • amhdlon, to Iurlhc! Irian .nnpl. \t:ulun . 1 , Inr fur '-'3A'e want 1„ 1',+ str:ut'hi to the tni • .a\ 1:\, •Adan, say, i! the hand doesn't nlakt it 1 +. l,, it, . silrticthing int the•nut.t, nttlu.N\ ' 1 Ihy.. ni11,l. 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Plast tu111pt;1I11U11, 111110\ prrfont, rose .,tiny f\Eiai say Inc • Ito{lint flu lac. trial [he`. u111; art.utg, .111, pia, the sung: tlletilselve- W111- wtitk Ut their, Ia+l ; h1. iso t nus: t'•:,Iut_' Inc' live tt sh is lui:. but It more than tint; rt.', .t \\a\ of hi •- i utter say, . 1 n Beginning with our issue of October 7, all advertising MUST be in our office by Friday at 4 p.m. Tradition lives on. :Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri -Food Lyle 'anclief (right) and Huron -Bruce MP Paul Steckle (left) present Bob and Pat Down with a letter of congratula- tions on -Thursday to mark the 150th' anniversary of the Down Family Farm in Usborne Township. , • 424 Main St. Exeter 235-1331