The Innocent Bystanders
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On December 8, 2021, The Innocent Bystanders released their first full length album, Book of Life. The title song was written by Ben Nieberg about original Bystander Chris Saunders. Here’s the first review: “Book of Life by The Innocent Bystanders is both catchy and beautifully atmospheric. The arrangements are full and rich with guitars, keyboards,...
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All the songs are finished! Tracked, mixed, mastered – Now we just have to decide on the order. Since we will be pressing a vinyl album, there will be 2 five-song sides. Here are 4 playlists of song orders that we’ve been kicking around. Let us know if you like one of these or suggest...
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Our last post was nearly 15 months ago. We’d just played a really fun show at De Ore Mine Company, and looking forward to going back in March 2020. Well, we all know how that’s worked out. We played our last show in Alpine in January 2020, and who knows when we will play live...
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Spring Valley got some new sounds this past Saturday when the Bystanders played for the first time at De Oro Mine Co. And man, what a wild place it is. Cool serpentine bar. Pool tables everywhere. The back rooms. And the stage with great lighting. We loved it and can’t wait to go back. Oh...
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e are delighted to formally announce that Debbie Darroch has joined The Innocent Bystanders! Debbie is an amazing singer who has performed with us since June. She spotted our flier on the bulletin board at Rock & Roll San Diego, and it’s been a great experience ever since. We’re lucky to have her on board...
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As those who’ve attended our shows in 2019 know, Kath Rogers and Kaimi Wenger have left the band. We had a great time playing a last show together at Navajo Live back in February. And now they are doing great living and killing it in LA. They’re great friends, and we’ll be brothers and sisters...
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Great wine, great fun at the Principe de Tricase winery. Played on the outdoor patio, drank peach sangria and loved it. Can’t wait to go back someday soon. Next up, we’re back at The Merrow on Wednesday, August 13, at 8PM.
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Our first Irish Pub gig at The Field. Learned a bunch of Irish songs for the night. Lots of friends showed up, we drank beer and had a great time. Our new photographer, Rebecca Politzer, took some great shots.
