First Gig at Prince of Wales – Saturday March 28, 1981 Unfortunately this Prince of Wales gig added to the growing animosity between Parousia and Cross Roads (aka: the BEEZ). It had been going on for some time. Our two…
Parousia played at the Hilton Hotel in Buffalo, NY on January 16, 1982 in an event for Amherst Central High School. This gig did not go so well. For one thing, it was one of the coldest Januaries on record. On…
Parousia recording sessions at Mark Studios, Clarence, NY. November 22 – November 30, 1985. (“Turnaround”, “Tiffany”, “the Graduation”). Produced by Colin Hilborne, (Ex-roadie for the Faces and Elton John). Parousia reformed in 1984 and ever since our inception we all…
Parousia recorded at Select Sound on two separate occasions and both times were done in a rush… not to say that’s bad. Opportunities knock at the strangest times and hey, sometimes you just gotta roll with it… Select Sound February…
The Terminated “Terminal Rock Concert One” at the Buffalo Central Terminal, 495 Paderewski Dr Buffalo, NY 14212 – November 27, 1981 Here was a gig we were really looking forward to. This was going to be the beginning of a series of all-age…
This was Parousia’s first paid gig ever. We were to earn an unprecedented $200.00! We were very excited because the Holy Angels Academy Sophomore/Freshman date dance was our golden opportunity to break out into a larger market where bands got…
The Fireside Inn was a large rock club located out in Olean NY. It seems like that town couldn’t get enough of us! The Fireside Inn booked not only us “local” rock bands, but national acts too, like Dark Horse…
This club had a nice long stage in the back of the club. Because it was a two-day gig, we had the rare pleasure of setting up our gear and leaving it for the second night’s show. We got a…
Here is a good quality full-length live recording of our original song ‘Myron‘ from yet another performance out in Olean, NY… what could we say; that town loved us. We made $400.00 this night (which, in 1981, was enough to actually…
