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PAGE 22 . WATEHLOO CHRONICLE. WEDNESDAY MAY 31. t” TCCC'", ', FREE: i FREE i ', BURGER) Atteradismalstart,Kitehmterband Demanhall has decided not to give up tiii-music. Wendy Somerville Cnromcle Staff Despite facing adversities that would force many musicians to hang up their guitars for Ink members of Kitchener-based Dezmanhall haven't ngen up on the musnc business. Last summer, after practicing tirelessly for months, the fourmember band headed to northern Ontario, with a new soundman/man- ager, and some expensive equipment pur- chased on credit. Drummer Steve Edgar re. members the band as being pretty well "sick of each other" before launching the tour last summer. but things started to really break down when the band discovered their sound. man manager was not all he said he was and things weren't all they seemed to be, according to Edgar By the end of the tour, members of Dezman- hall were almost starving - "I learned how to survwe on two bucks a week," laughs Edgar - and they were In debt for the money they borrowed for the equipment, It has taken a year for members - Edgar, Paddy Flynn on bass, Stephen Ofner on guitar, and vocalist and percussionist Hilliard Walter - to heal their wounds. Edgar said band members took time away from their music, working or gonng back to school. "We Figured it 'A as "rutft' for us as musmans." With the purchase of a similar burger, with this coupon. Giving music one last shot VALID ONLY ON WNW ttsaith'. Erpirm June 7/39 DEZMANHALL At Stanley 's we believe that each customer deserves a great tasting, wholesome meal. Every item on our menu is pre, ared the olde-fashioned way using only 'i'Q,ri',1 nutritious ingredients. Our burgers are made with 100% pure beef,' all-natural spices, no added preservatives and are served on bake fresh buns. We take pride in putting mils! the best into everything we make. Experience the Difference of a The Stanley Burger Philosophy rash Home Made Burger 210 King St. N. Waterloo Today, after meeting up again and jamming for a while, Dezmanhall is ready to give it another shot. A "great" show at Shooters Restaurant in Waterloo last week and upcom- ing bookings at Blondies in Kitchener and The Highlands in Cambridge, have convinced mem. bers that they may have rutally gelled as a unit. "But we're not willing to go full-time yet," Edgar stressed. And it'g not surprising members are a little hesitant. This caution can also be noticed in Dezmanhall's - no one knows what the name is. “I think it's a rodent or something" - music. The band sticks to covers by bands like R.E.M., The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin. "We've also been known to do the theme from the Partridge Family," jokes Edgar. Walter is slowly introducing his original lyrics and music to the band's repertoire, and other band members have expressed an interest in writing some music too. But Edgar says the band is happy to take it slow for a while. "When we got back together again the spontaneity was there, there was definitely a chemistry. Spontaneity is what makes great. "However, we've learned not to go overboard again. When you do that, you run the risk of gomg stale." sways FREE TONING 'lg'grr"'" -vii'immo BODY WHAPS 10 SESSIONS $25.95 KAYTIES TONING SALON {12111 SUMMER IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER ASK ABOUT OUR MONTHLY SPECIALS 420 Ertt St. W., WATERLOO BEECHMOUNT PLAZA TRUE INCH LOSS IN 8 SESSIONS lender; Rome: A NATURAL VITAMIN & MINERAL WRAP 40 King St. North, Waterloo 746-2400 Please Call for an Appointment TONING SALON 746-5433 for men and women of all ages increase circulation and general fitness tone and firm excellent for people with physical limitations ALL YEAR LONG! Offer - Jun. 30/” 10 SESSIONS ’65.” 1 month “mind BODY WRAPS 'Stt.tttt