Republic of Safety
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Band/artist history
Confederation established 1867. Republic of Safety established 2004. Intervening century sees invention of electric guitar.Have you performed in front of an audience?Yes -- at any and all public spaces with public address systems.
Your musical influences
Fugazi. The Supremes. Mission of Burma. Chicks on Speed. The Plastic Bertrand. Billy Bragg. Gang of Four. Six Finger Satellite. The Velvet Underground. The Stooges. Dead Kennedys. X. Les Mouches. Pecola. Bikini Kill. Bratmobile. Irish folk songs. Pachelbel's Canon. The Hidden Cameras. The Barcelona Pavilion. Currently In These United States. Secret Agent. The Replacements. The Ex. Sonic Youth. The Shangri-La's. Rocket From The Crypt.What equipment do you use?
Our wits and hottness. Maggie MacDonald: Shure SM-58 microphone. Jonny Dovercourt: Gibson SG + Marshall half-stack. Katarina Gligorijevic: left-handed Ibanez bass. Kate McGee: right-handed Fender Precision bass. Position vacant: drum kit.REPUBLIC OF SAFETY SHOWS!
Friday August 13 @ Cinecycle, Toronto -- as part of the Bad Luck Night, with Cougar Party, Ratsicule, The Phonemes + DJing by the Ladyfest Toronto Synchronized Swim Team -- 9pm, $6
Saturday Sept. 18 @ Rancho Relaxo, Toronto -- as part of the Good Grooming for Girls CD comp release, with Scandalnavia, The Diskettes + Magneta Lane -- 9pm, $5All comments (2)
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Jonny
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great track. love the statements about how y'all live north of a nation of fear. how true. peace out, and keep rockin'!