In August 1986, PAROUSIA finished its last performance at the Chamber. We made a decision to move the band to Hollywood and bring (unleash) our show to the L.A. music scene. The timing was right. We had a good crop…
Parousia Management throughout the band history: From 1975 -1978 Parousia didn’t have a professional manager or booking agent. Most of our gigs came by way of friends who were on a student council or by one of us calling a…
In August 1986, we finished our last performance at the Chamber. We made a decision to go to Hollywood and bring (unleash) our show to the Los Angeles Music Scene. Our decision was fueled by the urging of our mentor…
“On Wednesday June 8th KROQ and the Poorman present a bunch of funny guys called Parousia whose original sound has been likened to “James Brown, Tuna Fish and pornographic Gumby movies.” …Yikes again!” That was the blurb about our band…
Lou’s Inn was a very large club on the scale of an Uncle Sam’s. It was built inside an airport hanger in the city of Westfield located in Chautauqua County, New York, 66 miles away from Buffalo… Sounds like a…
This was Parousia’s first show in 1977 and signified our return to performing in school halls. It had been an entire year since our awkward performance at Holy Angels in May of 1976 and in no way did we want to repeat those…
Friday April 20, 1979 – Calasanctius School -167 Windsor Avenue. Buffalo, NY This was our first time performing for Calasanctius. We had just finished playing at “The Masthead” on Grant Street last Monday where we rocked it with “The George,”…
Parousia headlines Curran’s “Summer in the City” Outdoor Music & Art Festival – Saturday, September 15, 1979. This was an interesting gig of note. It was another one of those times where we performed at two separate venues within one…
Here is the video of Parousia’s full performance of the Virtual Reality show at the Troubadour on May 24th, 1991. This was Parousia’s third show performing ‘Virtual Reality’ at the world famous Troubadour. I loved each and every time we…
