{"id":2203,"date":"2012-09-30T19:16:27","date_gmt":"2012-09-30T23:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/?p=2203"},"modified":"2012-09-30T19:17:23","modified_gmt":"2012-09-30T23:17:23","slug":"showcase-of-bands-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/?p=2203","title":{"rendered":"Showcase of Bands 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, Brian and I picked up the Ralstons and took them to the AWHS Showcase of Bands.  My dad went up to school early and camped out in elderly-friendly seats.  It was chilly, but not as cold as at the UT game the week prior.<\/p>\n<p>Here are my beloved Marching Generals:<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0774.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0774-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Marching Generals\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0774-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0774-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0771.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0771-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"High Stepping.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0771-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0771-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Five other bands were there, and the most notable of those bands was Elmwood.  Elmwood did a KISS show, complete with this dude:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0777.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0777-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Gene Simmons\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0777-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0777-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The whole band had weird masks on, but I don&#8217;t think the kids knew what KISS facepaint was supposed to look like&#8230;they looked good overall (much better than Evergreen and their weird Postal Worker theme):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0779.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0779-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Elmwood\/KISS\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0779-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0779-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We took this panoramic picture of the mass band with Brian&#8217;s updated iPhone 4S (click on it to see how sharp it is):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/photo-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/photo-1-1024x425.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Bandos!\" width=\"640\" height=\"265\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/photo-1-1024x425.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theshellybeach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/photo-1-300x124.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night, Brian and I picked up the Ralstons and took them to the AWHS Showcase of Bands. My dad went up to school early and camped out in elderly-friendly seats. 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