Mongo Huey
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AFTER ROCKING THE VALLEY FOR ALMOST TEN YEARS, MONGO HUEY IS LOCKED AND LOADED FOR A NEW SEASON!!! THE BAND HAS BEEN THROUGH MANY CHANGES WITH BOTH MUSIC AND BAND MEMBERS. THE CURRENT MEMBERS ARE JIM LANCASTER, CINDI LANCASTER [LEAD VOCALS], RUSS LANCASTER [BASS GUITAR], RUSTY HODGKISS [LEAD GUITAR], AND THE RECENT ADDITION OF JOE DESTEFANO [DRUMS]. AND ALTHOUGH THERE HAVE BEEN SOME CHANGES THROUGH THE YEARS, TWO THINGS REMAIN CONSTANT WITH MONGO HUEY. ONE, THE MUSIC IS ALWAYS IN YOUR FACE WITH THE BEST SHOW IN THE VALLEY AND TWO, THE MONGO HUEY FANS, THESE GUYS ARE NUTS! THEY ARE THE MOST FAITHFUL AND LOYAL FANS ANYWHERE. SOME OF MONGO'S FANS HAVE THE T- SHIRTS MADE, WORK WITH BAND ON THE WEB SITE, WORK ON ADVERTISEMENT, AND SOME JUST MAKE SURE THE WATER IS ON THE STAGE. THE SHOWS ARE PACKED EVERYTIME. SO IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO MEET ALOT OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE, COME TO A CLUB WHERE MONGO HUEY'S PLAYING AND YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED!
WHEN COMING TO A MONGO HUEY SHOW EXPECT COVER SONGS FROM DISTURBED, GODSMACK, TOOL TO VAN HALEN, JIMMY EATS WORLD, AND FALL OUT BOYS.
THE LONGEVITY OF MONGO HUEY IS NO ACCIDENT. IT'S DIRECTLY RELATED TO THEIR ABILITY TO REINVENT THEMSELVES. IT STARTED WITH THEIR FIRST CD RELEASE " RISE " IN 2001. CURRENTLY, MONGO HUEY IS SELLING THEIR VERY FIRST LIVE DVD VIDEO, " MONGO HUEY LIVE ". SALES HAVE BEEN EXCEPTIONAL AND VERY PROMISING. THE DVD IS ONLY $10.00 AND CAN BE PURCHASED AT THEIR SHOWS OR BY CALLING 1-304-797-7414. ANOTHER CD PROJECT IS IN THE WORKS AS WELL. MOST OF THE ORIGINALS ARE COMPLETED WITH A FEW LEFT BEFORE MONGO HEADS BACK INTO THE STUDIOBand/artist history
Formed in 1996, with the promise to each other that we were going to play the music that WE wanted, and everyone else be damned. We immediately began playing out, and have honed our craft over 10 years of playing live EVERY weekend, some week nights, and occasionally two shows a day.
We also immediately began writing songs, some of which became our first CD "RISE", which was released in the summer of 2001.Have you performed in front of an audience?WE LIVE TO PLAY LIVE!!!! The energy, the sweat, the volume, even the faux pas are, to us, what Rock and Roll is all about. Not to mention that the nudity and chaos are priceless.
Your musical influences
Too many to mention all, and a wide variety, let's give a few....Zep, The Beatles, Hendrix, Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Glen Miller, KISS, Van Halen, Rush, The Clash, Sex Pistols, The Ramones, Weezer, STP, Pearl Jam, Steve Vai, SRV, Hair Bands...and a whole lotta others that presently escape my mind.What equipment do you use?
Rusty, guitars Les Paul's, and a Peavy Wolfgang. Amps Line 6, with Randall cabs. The Digitech Whammy pedal, Audiotechnics wireless, and Black Diamond strings.
Russ, ESP Basses, Peavey basses, Peavey bass amp, Rob Lucas custom bass cab, Zoom bass effects unit, BBE sound modulator, BBE Eq, Jackson guitars, Ovation 12 string acoustic, Takamine acoustic.
Joe, Drums, Tama EFX Double Bass.
Jimi, Guitar, a Rusty-made Frankenstrat
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Hello Everyone,
been awhile since ive been on here computer messed up what to say miss everyone been hard to get out lately but ill be back on the scene soon as little one is born have fun all see you all soon
daniellewow i really havent been in here in quite a while hello to everyone talk to you laterCATCH MONGOHUEY TONIGHT JUNE 23 (FRIDAY) AT LAKE LODGE FROM 10-2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!BECKY
CONGRATS!!!! WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME. HIT THE MYSPACE SITE. YOU CAN POST THERE TOO....
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Great tune. Love you guys..and girl.