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"Streaming sounds | Bands still believe in CD as a tool" by Chris Mowder, for Sun News KICKS!
THE WAVOS: "WAVE CRAZED EP"
... it took me a long time to discover the stripped down synth beats and quirky, monotone lyrics of the genre
... I've become a big fan of both classic and New New Wave including bands like Franz Ferdinand, Bloc Party, Interpol and The Killers.
... it's really great to see a band like The Wavos continuing the New Wave tradition by combining both the classic and modern forms and crafting ...
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SONG LIST (PARTIAL)
A Flock of Seagulls: I RAN
A-Ha: TAKE ON ME
The B-52's: LOVE SHACK
Beastie Boys: FIGHT FOR YOUR RIGHT
Billy Idol: REBEL YELL
The Buggles: VIDEO KILLED THE RADIO STAR
Depeche Mode: ENJOY THE SILENCE / PERSONAL JESUS
Men Without Hats: SAFETY DANCE
Nena: 99 RED BALLOONS
New Order: BIZARRE LOVE / BLUE MONDAY / TRUE FAITH
Prince: KISS / LET'S GO CRAZY
Simple Minds: DON'T YOU FORGET ABOUT ME
Toto: AFRICA
Van Halen: JUMP
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How many 3-piece bands have you seen that can cover
The Buggles's Video Killed the Radio Star,
Toto's Africa
and Talking Heads' Once in a Lifetime,
making them as rich as the originals yet fresh and modern? With punk-fueled hits by
Billy Idol, Ramones and
The Clash, '80s dance/pop classics from
Prince, Journey and
Bon Jovi, plus a few Wavos
original new wave tunes, all tied together in a nonstop beat that won't let 'em leave the dance floor?
"phenomenal! -- #1 fan";
"make no mistake, these guys are more than a cover band, ..."
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RECENT & UPCOMING SHOWS
Harbour Grille, Woodbridge VA: 6/5/2021
Strangeways Brewing, Fredericksburg VA: 7/17/2021
Murphy's Grand Irish Pub, Alexandria VA: 8/21/2021
O'Sullivan's Irish Pub, Arlington VA: 9/25/2021
Parkside Lounge, New York NY: 10/15/2021
Crafthouse, Fairfax VA: 10/30/2021
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