The Titans! -1989 (Transitional year from original group to cover band)
Members: (1st half of the year)
Ken Geraci-guitar, songwriter, vocals
Daniel Geraci-bass, songwriter, vocals
Marc Geraci-drums
Steve Snyder-vocals
Members: (2nd half of the year)
Ken Geraci-guitar, songwriter, vocals
Daniel Geraci-bass, songwriter, vocals
Marc Geraci-drums
Events:
- Mom Geraci's 1st cousins Kathy and Jeanie Carr lived in Los Angeles and had connections in the entertainment industry
- They had submitted our demo tape and headshots to various studios
- One studio was interested in the band’s look and wanted us to audition for a Coca Cola commercial
- The entire band drove to Los Angeles to audition for the Coke commercial.
- We happened to see Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the audition along with many other groups
- Steve Snyder leaves the band
- Scott Linhardt joins the band
- Band makes the transition to a cover band in the fall of 1989, agent Charlie Hatchett begins booking shows for us
- Band makes first road trip to Oklahoma City in November of 1989
- Gary Geraci mixes sound for the band for the first time
- Band meets singer of band that Black Oak Arkansas and perform "Jim Dandy to the Rescue”
Memorable Shows:
- Steamboat, Austin, TX
- The Back Room, Austin, TX
- Liberty Lunch, Austin, TX
- The Cannibal Club, Austin, TX
- UT Cactus Cafe, Austin, TX
- Sneakers (San Antonio, TX)
- Several shows in Oklahoma City
The Titans! -1990 (Full time cover band with an occasional original show)
Members:
Ken Geraci-guitar, songwriter, vocals
Daniel Geraci-bass, songwriter, vocals
Marc-Geraci-drums
Scott Linhardt-vocals
Events:
- Talent agent Debbie Murphy began booking the band in San Antonio, TX
- Band plays 3 to 4 times a week in San Antonio, TX
- Gary Geraci, living in San Antonio, TX begins to regularly run sound
- The band plays in front of thousands of people for a big outdoor St. Patrick’s day party at a Coco Beach in San Antonio
- Super fan Arnaud Robin joins the band
- Roger Bailey temporarily joined group for a couple of shows
Memorable Shows:
- Clubs along St. Mary’s Street in San Antonio including
- Coco Beach, Sonova Beach, Tycoon Flats, Buckos,
- Marriot Lounge River walk, San Antonio, TX
- Billy Marbles on the River walk, San Antonio, TX
- Sneakers, San Antonio, TX
- Steamboat, Austin, TX
- Maggie Maes, Austin, TX
- Toulouse, Austin, TX
- 1950s revival party in Laredo, TX
- Multiple wedding receptions, college fraternity parties, high school proms (Texas)
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