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I'm pretty sure that in more than three years of writing this column, the group Afghan Banana Stand may be the most ridiculous band name I have heard yet. I don't even know what train of thought leads to putting those three words together and deciding that that's the name for you. I'm going to call my band, like, Kangaroo Pancake Explosion. Or Firetruck Wolverine Coffee Mug. Hey, it'll get you noticed, that's for sure.
However, that is precisely the reason I am so entertained by and enamored of Afghan Banana Stand. Along with the fact that they play snotty, hyper ska-punk, they're all 18 and 19, and they are from my home territory, Belfast. Waldo County represent, yo.See the full content of this document
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Goofy Name, Serious Drive
Singer Vint Whitcomb, bassist Aaron Mitchell, guitarist Paul Staples and drummer Austin Turner met in 2005, while all four were still in high school working at the Belfast...
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