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Inside HILife: The Deadbeats

July 10, 2009 by John Berger  
Filed under Featured, Latest News

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Larry Morris / fmorris@starbulletin.com

The Deadbeats

CD Release Party

Where: LOFT Gallery and Lounge, 115 N. Hotel St.
When: 9 p.m. today
Cost: $15; 21+
Info: 521-8008 or www.hsblinks.com/g6

It happened about 10 years ago, when radio station KIKI-FM still presented Brown Bags to Stardom as a statewide high school talent contest. One of the young bands made such a good impression that a journalist covering the contest gave them his business card and said, If you ever record something, let me know.

Fast-forward to the present, and the duo has evolved into a quintet named the Deadbeats. The band built a name for themselves via the local club scene and will celebrate the release of their self-titled debut album this weekend.

With the help of several tech-savvy intermediaries, we reconnected with one-half of the promising duo, the artist now known as Billy Seshman, to learn more about the Deadbeats and their music.

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