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was released. The album is a distillation and resequencing of material drawn from the band's first Green
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Rheostatics announced three reunion concerts to take place on
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Rheostatics broke up. During the hiatus, Bidini and Clark played a number of shows as supporting musicians for the recently reunited
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Controller!" (Clark). With Dave Clark returning to the drum kit, and the introduction of new material by all members, this show marked a return to regular, if infrequent, performances.
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Tielli's inability to perform. The owner of Six Shooter Records (the band's label) indicates that Tielli told her it was due to his long-time battle with stage fright.
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