Talk:Disco Biscuits

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[edit] Future Scope of Disco Biscuits Article

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  • Beginning history at University of Pennsylvania playing for fraternities.
  • Transformation into Trance-Fusion influence/via Roland JP-8000.
  • Famous Akira Jam (December 31, 1999).
  • "Hot Air Balloon" Rock Opera.
  • Aron and Brownie's spin-off band Conspirator including Larry David's process in the creation.
  • Bands commonly toured with i.e. The New Deal.
  • Unique concert experiences/festivals.
  • Lead guitarist Jon Gutwilig's nickname is Barber after supposedly seating his "customers" in a barber chair and feeding them shots while attending college
  • Disco Biscuits is a reference to the street slang for the drug quaalude*
  • Bisco fans

[edit] Label

Which label is the Disco Biscuits signed to? -- Andy Saunders 06:28, 14 February 2006 (UTC)

What, you couldn't guess? --64.231.28.75 20:26, 19 March 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Importance

Based on Wikipedia:Notability (music)#Musicians and ensembles:

  • Has had a charted hit on any national music chart, in at least one large or medium-sized country.
  • Has gone on an international concert tour, or a national concert tour in at least one large or medium-sized country, reported in notable and verifiable sources.
  • Has released two or more albums on a major label or one of the more important indie labels (i.e. an independent label with a history of more than a few years and a roster of performers, many of which are notable).
    • Megaforce Records and SCI Fidelity are small, but there albums are still availble through Amazon.com and various chain stores, such as Best Buy and Circuit City.
  • Has been featured in multiple non-trivial published works in reliable and reputable media (excludes things like school newspapers (although university newspapers are usually fine), personal blogs, etc.)
    • Do so as well, will dig up articles if need be.

This is enough to pass criteria. If still unsatisfied, please post the article for deletion. -- moe.RON Let's talk | done 22:16, 1 November 2006 (UTC)