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Living Sacrifice releases self-titled debut Living Sacrifice releases debut on R.E.X. Records My first show was Living Sacrifice at Vino's in January 1992, when they still charged an extra two dollars if you were under eighteen! I bought a special shit-colored beanie from the dollar store to wear at the show. I was so, so terrified of the pit, but gave it a good few seconds lest I hang my head in regret. // Around late 91-early 92 Jason Truby's brother Chad had given me a copy of Living Sacrifice's first tape. I knew Chad from jr.high school at Walnut (small nut) Valley Christian Academy. I did know Jason however he was a few years older and had left WVCA by the time Chad and I were Jr high. Chad was in grade lower than me. He was in the first band (and I say this very loosely as we knew nothing about songwriting or anything of that sort at the time we just wanted to play) that Matt Werth and I would play in. He told us about Living Sacrifice playing Vino's on friday night I believe. Anyway, I took the tape home and played it and it reminded me of Slayer a little bit but without the lyrics about satanism or war. I knew Jason a little bit as he was in some of the classes my brother had a few years before leaving WVCA. My first time going to Vino's was Living Sacrifice and Faithful Witness. It was a fun show. Circle pits and stage diving....it was the first time I would stage dive. Matt and I were near the stage ... (More) // Trouble submitting your story? E-mail towncraft@matsonfilms.com Matson Films reserves the right to edit all responses. Please be courteous to your community. |
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