Garth played guitar with Parousia from 1978 until 1986, writing and recording original music to be mixed in with the cover tunes the band played at countless venues on the East Coast. Now he's a computer geek in Scottsdale, Arizona.
We finally managed to digitize Parousia’s 1984 video production based on the song “Keep Running.” This video made it’s rounds on VHS tape for years, so please excuse the degraded quality, but it’s quirky charm shines through. This video was shot…
Members of Parousia Bob, Patt and Gerry head off to New York City to try and drum up some bigger music industry attention in the wake of the Filippone Sound Studio recordings (including songs: ‘Life Is The Real’, ‘Rock Bottom’,…
Buffalo State Dance Marathon – Saturday 11.08.1980 *** Preceding our November 8th performance at the Buffalo State College “SUPERDANCE”, Garth Huels recorded a commercial on WZIR (Wizard Radio) 98+ on November 2nd. Playing in the background was Parousia’s song “Miss…
Parousia’s First Show at Uncle Sam’s Nightclub – 12.03.1980 This was Parousia’s first time performing at Uncle Sam’s, one of the biggest and most attended concert venues in Buffalo. We were opening up for Crossroads, a very popular local band,…
Here is a storyboard style slide show with selected frames from Parousia’s “Keep Running” video, annotated to present the flow of ideas expressed in the video, at least as far as we remember. We had so many little story lines…
Here are several cover songs recorded live from when Parousia played at the Plant 6, located at 3020 Delaware Avenue in Kenmore, NY. The club was like a second home for our group and we played there many times between August 1980 and March 1982. We found it…
In May of 1984, the newly reformed, streamlined all original Parousia moved into a rented loft at the corner of Elmwood Ave and Kenmore Ave., soon to be known to the underground music scene as “The Chamber” our exclusive practice-place, art studio, video…
Parousia played the Sundown Saloon on Route 16 in Chaffee, NY twice in 1982, January 7th and again on March 19th. Although a bit of a trek from Buffalo to Chaffee, the Sundowner featured many of the better, more popular…
Nobody could ever accuse Parousia of being boring! Here is a song and several live performance videos from the Time and Space show November 16, 1985. Parousia’s “Time & Space” show came shortly after our recording of the song ‘Place…