Triple Whip

Triple Whip was a Champaign, Illinois based trio (later a duo) that we will fondly remember as the first band that ever let us play with them, And still one of the best.

Venue
The Beat Kitchen
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Other Bands on the Bill Triple Whip Tall Dark Stranger Northpoint

Friends and Tolerators! In a raucous and blatant celebration of bloody regime-change, NONAGON (the self-assigned alias adopted by Tony Aimone, Robert Gomez, and John Hastie) will be flagrantly pushing their noise at THE BEAT KITCHEN.

Here’s some other stuff you should know:

1) You should get there early (even if you don’t stay late) because Champaign’s charming and inventive drum and bass duo, TRIPLE WHIP, is well worth cutting your dinner short for… They freak us out.

Venue
The Iron Post
Location
Urbana, Illinois
Other Bands on the Bill Triple Whip Ryan Groff

Iron Post PosterThe reconfigured 2-piece Triple Whip was kind enough to invinte us to play again in Champaign/Urbana. Click the thumbnail of the flyer for a closer view.

There was video taken of this entire show. I will post it as soon as I get full band approval. -Robert

Venue
Cowboy Monkey
Location
Champaign, Illinois
Other Bands on the Bill LMNOP Water Between Continents Triple Whip

A Halloween Costume and Candy Spectacular! LMNOP is the latest incarnation of (what was) The Idle Hours. Nonagon (also from Chicago) is ex-Jumpknuckle for you CU music history pupils. Water Between Continents is legendary local musicians Nick Rudd and Brian Reedy. 7 Triple Whip is... triple good.

Venue
Boneyard Pottery
Location
Champaign, Illinois
Other Bands on the Bill Triple Whip The Idle Hours

A Show Report by John H.

We had our second-ever show last week and it was a vast improvement over the first.

In fact, if they keep getting better at this expediential rate, our fourth show is sure to involve opening for a reunited Fugazi at a reopened Lounge Ax with sound by Bob Weston, posters by Jay Ryan, and the rapt attention (and wild applause) of everybody in the room...