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Doni Blair (Bass) 25+ years. That’s a long time to maintain relevance, especially in the music community. But that’s exactly what Rubberneck has done. Released during the height of the grunge era, it’s mistakenly labeled a grunge record. But it’s not, not by a long shot.
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As The Toadies ready themselves to embark on a massive US tour to promote the 25th Anniversary of ‘Rubberneck’, we catch up with bassist Doni Blair (formerly of Hagfish) to discuss the band’s legacy. When reflecting on the longevity of tracks like ‘Tyler’, Doni says that he loves that people from all over the world enjoy the music, but is concerned...
On The Toadies reputation for dark lyrics, and how fans interpret them differently, Doni comments that it really is just how Vaden sees the characters that he writes about in the band’s most notable tracks: “It’s not that Vaden isn’t looking at the positive side of things, it’s just that growing up in Texas, we see a lot of crazy, weird stuff and p...
Doni is so enthused by how much people still love the band, and the bassist says that he feels honoured that Toadies can sell out venues with 1,000 people per night in America, and that they are still interested in hearing new material too. On that note, the band is set to record with legendary producer, Steve Albini (Nirvana, Mogwai etc) in Octobe...
Doni reflects on the longevity of The Toadies’ back-catalogue, and why he thinks the band has survived (and thrived) the way it has:“We really enjoy being around each other, and we have to [enjoy it] because we are with each other, all day long. We are all married, and we are all in our 50s, but it makes sense, because when we are together, we have...
Not content with being a world-renowned group, synonymous with grunge and alternative rock, in recent years, the band has crossed over into the pop culture and comic book world, with Toadies featuring in an X-Men comic (Earth-92131), and Vaden producing his own lyric comics (Jigsaw Girl), while Mark Reznicek has his own book (Buzzkill) as well: “We...
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Hagfish was formed in Dallas, Texas when brothers, guitarist Zach Blair and bassist Doni Blair met drummer Banning Lyon after his band Conniption Fit broke up in the early 1990s.
7. Dez. 2017 · That Just Happened made their way backstage at Culture Room in Ft Lauderdale and cornered TOADIES bass player, Doni Blair, for an extended chat about fellow band mates' side projects (comic...
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Toadies are an American rock band formed in 1989 in Fort Worth, Texas, best known for the song "Possum Kingdom". The band's classic lineup consisted of Vaden Todd Lewis (lead vocals, rhythm guitar), Lisa Umbarger (bass guitar), Darrel Herbert (lead guitar), and Mark Reznicek (drums).
9. Aug. 2022 · #TheToadies #RubberneckDoni Blair, bassist for The Toadies opens up about the band's foray into comics and the MCU, touring 'Rubberneck' after 25 years, and ...
Doni Blair joined the Toadies back in 2008 and he discusses a myriad of topics including favorite metal bands, an upcoming Toadies album and the band's tour ...
