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Since the Freakout has been on air, the jackassery has not been confined to the studio. The Surfabilly Freakout Crew have organized and sponsored live gigs, had live bands in studio and DJ'd/MC'd events (spreading the Surfabilly gospel). Check out a list of the events to date...
Freak Nights (Live Gigs organized by the Surfabilly Freakout in Champaign-Urbana, IL):
- The Coffin Daggers, Go! Tsunami & The Haunts @ Cowboy Monkey ("Brain Eater's Ball" - Zombie A Go-Go III: Oct 26, 2012)
- The Madeira & The Cocktail Preachers @ Mike N Molly's ("Surfy Murphy's Beach Riot III": August 25, 2012)
- The Goddamn Gallows & Viva Le Vox @ Mike N Molly's ("Zombie A Go-Go II": July 21, 2011)
- The Koffin Kats & Johnny Murder and the 25 to Life @ Mike N Molly's (Jun 17, 2011)
- The Koffin Kats, The Afterdarks & The Krank Daddies @ Cowboy Monkey (Dec 3, 2010)
- Daikaiju & Robot Witch Family @ The Iron Post (Aug 19, 2010)
- The Bible Belt Sinners & Go Tsunami @ Mike N Molly's ("Zombie A Go-Go": Jun 19, 2010)
- Daikaiju, The Madeira & Abstract Artimus @ Cowboy Monkey ("Attack of the Monster Reverb": Apr 17, 2010)
- The Afterdarks & Th'Empires @ Cowboy Monkey ("Motorbilly Hootenanny": Apr 3, 2010)
- The Love Me Nots @ Cowboy Monkey ("Mistletoe A Go-Go": Dec 11, 2009)
- The Koffin Kats, The Krank Daddies & The Burninators @ Cowboy Monkey (Sept 26, 009)
- The Creepshow, The Boneyard Brawlers & Vvvvv! @ The Highdive (June 17, 009)
- The Madeira & the Cocktail Preachers @ Mike N Molly's ("Surfy Murphy's Beach Riot": May 30, 009)
- The Heavies, Vvvvv!, Go Tsunami @ Mike N Molly's (May 2, 009)
- The Coffin Daggers, Go! Tsunami, Vvvvv! @ Mike N Molly's (Oct 29, 008)
- The Coffin Daggers & Go! Tsunami @ Mike N Molly's (May 15, 008)
- Knuckel Drager & The Gravetones @ Cowboy Monkey (April 28, 007)
Freakout-Sponsored Events
- The Polkaholics @ Big Grove Tavern ("Porkapalooza IV...Porkadelic" in the Bacon Room) (Jan 26, 2013)
- Three Bad Jacks & The Krank Daddies @ The Highdive (Jul 17, 2012)
- Ohana Luau at the Lake IV @ The Tiki Hotel & Conference Center (Lake George, NY) (Jun 21-24, 2012)
- The Krank Daddies & The Heavies ("Hot Rod & Surf Rippfest!!!" @ Mike N Molly's) (May 11, 2012)
- The Polkaholics @ Boltini ("Porkapalooza III...Pork in Space" in the Starlite Room) (Feb 11, 2012)
- Los Straitjackets with the World-Famous Pontani Sisters and Lake Street Dive @ The Highdive (Oct 23, 2011)
- Man or Astroman? @ The Highdive (Oct 11, 2011)
- The Chicago-Area Tiki Tour (CATT - Chicago-Area, IL) (Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2011)
- Go! Tsunami, The Heavies & The Madeira @ Mike N Molly's ("Surfy Murphy's Beach Riot II": Sept 17, 2011)
- Ohana - Luau at the Lake III @ The Tiki Hotel & Conference Center (Lake George, NY) (Jun 24-25, 2011)
- The Polkaholics @ Boltini (Porkapalooza II in the Starlite Room) (Jan 22, 2011)
- Ohana – Luau at the Lake II @ The Tiki Motor Inn (Lake George, NY) (Jun 25-26, 10)
- The Polkaholics @ Boltini (Porkapalooza in the Starlite Room) (Feb 20, 2010)
- Ohana - Luau at the Lake @ The Tiki Motor Inn (Lake George, NY) (Sept 18-19, 009)
- The Cocktail Preachers @ Boltini (Starlite Room) (Nov 26, 2008)
- Hot Rod Hula Hop 4 @ Largo's (Columbus, OH) (Aug 8-9, 008)
- The Heavies & The Fugly's @ Mike N Molly's (Jun 28, 2008)
- The Cocktail Preachers @ Boltini (Starlite Room) (May 3, 008)
- Reverend Horton Heat & Backyard Tire Fire @ The Highdive (April 22, 008)
- The Whiskey Daredevils & Lords of the Highway @ Cowboy Monkey (Oct 13, 007)
- Hot Rod Hula Hop 3 @ Largo's (Columbus, OH) (Aug 10-11, 007)
- Hot Rod Hula Hop 2 @ Largo's (Columbus, OH) (Aug 18-19, 006)
- Java & Jet's Atomic Frolic @ The Highdive (Jul 2, 006)
Bands LIVE In-Studio
- The Heavies (May 16, 013)
- The Hershey Squirts (Oct 25, 012)
- Go! Tsunami (May 19, 011)
- The Haunts (Oct 28, 010)
- The Hillbilly Jones (May 20, 010)
- Go! Tsunami (Oct 29, 009)
- Vvvvv! (Sept 18, 008)
- The Goddamn Gallows + Mosquito Bandito (May 8, 008)
- The Heavies (Jan 17, 008)
- Go! Tsunami (Oct 31, 007)
- The Surf Riders (Feb 22, 007)
DJ/MC appearances by one or more of the Freakout Crew
- The Polkaholics @ Big Grove Tavern ("Porkapalooza IV...Porkadelic" in the Bacon Room) (Jan 26, 2013)
- Fong Fest @ Chef Shangri-La (North Riverside, IL) (Sept 8, 2012)
- "The Mid-Week Freak" - Every Wednesday night at Mike & Molly's (10 to close) (Spring/Summer 2012)
- Ohana Luau at the Lake IV @ The Tiki Hotel & Conference Center (Lake George, NY) (Jun 21-24, 2012)
- The Polkaholics @ Boltini ("Porkapalooza III...Pork in Space" in the Starlite Room) (Feb 11, 2012)
- Chicago-Area Tiki Tour (CATT - Chicago-Area, IL) (Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2011)
- Jace Hoppes World Record Fire-Breathing Attempt @ Mike N Molly's (Sept 30, 2011)
- Ohana Luau at the Lake III @ The Tiki Hotel & Conference Center (Lake George, NY) (Jun 24-25, 2011)
- Twin City Derby Girl's "Peek Show" Afterparty @ Cowboy Monkey (Apr 9, 2011)
- Carnivale Debauche's "Zombie Peepshow" @ Mike & Molly's (Apr 2, 2011)
- The Polkaholics @ Boltini (Porkapalooza II in the Starlite Room) (Jan 22, 2011)
- Los Straitjackets & Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys @ The Highdive (Oct 27, 2010)
- Surf Ohio Festiki II @ Old River Park (Dayton, OH) (Aug 14, 10)
- Fat Hill Rust & Rods II @ Piatt County Fairgrounds (Cerro Gordo, IL) (Jul 24, 10)
- Ohana Luau at the Lake II @ The Tiki Motor Inn (Lake George, NY) (Jun 25-26, 10)
- The Polkaholics @ Boltini (Porkapalooza in the Starlite Room) (Feb 20, 2010)
- Ohana Luau at the Lake @ The Tiki Motor Inn (Lake George, NY) (Sept 18-19, 009)
- Daikaiju & Go! Tsunami @ Bar None (Springfield, IL)
- Surf Ohio FesTiki @ Carillon Park (Dayton, OH) (Aug 15, 009)
- The Cocktail Preachers @ Boltini (Starlite Room) (Nov 26, 2008)
- Hot Rod Hula Hop 4 @ Largo's (Columbus, OH) (Aug 8-9, 008)
- The Cocktail Preachers @ Boltini (Starlite Room) (May 3, 008)
- Hot Rod Hula Hop 3 @ Largo's (Columbus, OH) (Aug 10-11, 007)
- Exotica '07 @ Fitzgerald's (Berwyn, IL) (Jul 7, 007)