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The Mona Reels
Pop / Pop / Pop

"America's Premier Pop Act"

Olympia, Washington
United States

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Last Login:  7/22/2008
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  http://www.myspace.com/themonareels  

   The Mona Reels: General Info
Member Since12/27/2004
Band Websiteyou’re on it
Band MembersApril Schief, Summer Schief, and Peter David Connelly
InfluencesThe Beach Boys, The Ian Fays, Bhagavan Das
Sounds Like...one of those rare rock n' roll records that you listen to over, and over, and over...
Record LabelTrauma Loom
Type of LabelMajor





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 12 2008 8:00P
Whaam Bellingham, Washington
Jul 13 2008 8:00P
Nectar Lounge Seattle, Washington
Jul 14 2008 8:00P
OLD SCHOOL PIZZERIA OLYMPIA
Jul 16 2008 8:00P
The Blue Lagoon Santa Cruz, California
Jul 17 2008 8:00P
(Oakland) Oakland, California
Jul 18 2008 8:00P
Hemlock Tavern San Francisco, California
Jul 19 2008 5:00P
The Echo ***BBQ/early show*** Los Angeles, California

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   About The Mona Reels
PETER DAVID CONNELLY (2000--present) Producer, Lead and Backing Vocals, Acoustic and Electric Guitars, Keyboards, Drums, Electric Bass, Percussion, Harmonica, Bowed Psaltry, Glockenspiel and Effects. APRIL SCHIEF (2006--present) Lead and Backing Vocals and Keyboards. SUMMER SCHIEF (2006--present) Lead and Backing Vocals. former members: CHAD AUSTINSON (2001--2004) Drums. RAMONA TOUGAS (2003--2004) Cello and Vocals. JON MERITHEW (2001--2003) Electric Guitars. DAVID LENNSTROM (2001--2003) Electric Bass and Producer. featured on recordings: REBECCA PEARCY Vocals DAN JOHNSON Vocals URSALA McCORMICK Vocals NATE ASHLEY Vocals CASEY McKEE Vocals JENNIFER GRADY Cello and Vocals SKYE ARCHER Vocals MARISA BERROTERAN Handclaps AARON LARSEN Electric Bass IZAAK MILLS Engineer MATT BUSCHER Engineer SCOTT SECKINGTON Engineer discography: "MEET THE MONA REELS" (Trauma Loom 2, CD released April 2001) "ON THROUGH THE NIGHT" (Trauma Loom 3, CD released May 2003) "DESPERATION" (Trauma Loom 6, CD released March 2004) "YOU’VE FALLEN IN LOVE" (Trauma Loom 7, CD released December 2005) "COME ON MONA"/"THE WAY YOU SHOW YOUR LOVE" (Trauma Loom 8, November 2006) "PICK UP THE PHONE"/"DISAPPOINTING" (Trauma Loom 9, March 2007) "THE MONA REELS" (lathe-cut vinyl edition of 25 released by People In A Position To Know Recordings in 2007, reissue of TL 8 & TL 9) "SLEEP CAPSULE"/"SHE’S NOT GOING HOME WITH YOU" (Trauma Loom 10, March 2008) "The Slip That Hides You" (solo version) appeared on the Kill Rock Stars compilation "Fields And Streams" in 2002. "The Way You Show Your Love" appeared on two local compilations in 2007. April and Summy appear on the 2007 record by Adrian Orange and Her Band. Peter appears on the Bangs record "Call And Response" (Kill Rock Stars/Punk In My Vitamins, 2002), the Bullwolve record "Waterworld" (Trauma Loom 4, 2004), and the Bill Laimbeer single "Spanging At The VMAs" (Trauma Loom 5, 2004) as well as records by The Arm and The Bride Wore Red.

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May 24 2008 11:04 PM

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Artisans Cafe





May 2 2008 11:36 PM

Hey come to this show! It's going to be way awesome! Cheap ear plugs will be for sale just in case! At least check some of these bands out, because they are all really really good!

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Artisans Cafe





Apr 17 2008 2:53 PM

Hey, I don't know what you're doing on April 25th (Friday), but you should definitely come down to Artisan's in Olympia and check out this show! If you want to hear what music is going on, the bands that are playing are all in my friends!
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Mar 17 2008 4:45 AM

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Mar 16 2008 10:36 PM

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Feb 28 2008 1:32 PM

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Feb 28 2008 8:00 AM

Are you like me? Take my "Just for fun!" Quiz to find out!
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Feb 27 2008 12:39 PM

You have a unique sound, very cool!
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Feb 27 2008 12:01 PM

Keep up the good work!
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Feb 19 2008 7:00 AM

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Feb 13 2008 9:51 PM

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Feb 13 2008 7:00 PM

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Feb 12 2008 9:50 AM

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Feb 10 2008 6:17 PM

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Jan 30 2008 7:21 PM

Hey The Mona Reels how's it going? Check out our music please. Hope you're having a great day!

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Jan 14 2008 4:34 PM


Come see us out on the road! burlesque, brilliant readings, music, and other performance art created by people who work in the sex industry! Featuring the best body in burlesque Dirty Martini, porn star and writer Lorelei Lee, feminist writer and cultural critic Chris Kraus, comic queen of cleavage the World Famous *BOB*, award-winning writer Kirk Read, musical theatre mutineer Erin Markey, dominatrix Keva I. Lee, and internationally legendary performance artist Krylon Superstar.

check www.sexworkersartshow.com for schedule updates!
January
17 Portland, OR The East End
18 Olympia, WA Washington Center for the Arts
19 Davis, CA UC Davis
20 San Francisco, CA Victoria Theatre
21 San Diego, CA Brick by Brick
22 Los Angeles, CA UCLA
23 Claremont, CA Pitzer College
24 Prescott, AZ TBA
25 Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona University
26 Santa Fe, NM College of Santa Fe
28 Tulsa, OK Nightingale Theatre
30 New Orleans, LA Zeitgeist Gallery
31 Huntsville, AL Flying Monkey Arts
February
1 Atlanta, GA Eyedrum Gallery
2 Greensboro, NC Guilford College
3 Durham, NC Duke University
4 Williamsburg, VA College of William and Mary
5 Richmond, VA Virginia Commonwealth University
6 Baltimore, MD Patterson Theater (2 shows)
7 Washington, DC Rock and Roll Hotel
8 TBA
9 TBA
10 Asbury Park, NJ Asbury Lanes
12 NYC The Zipper Theatre
13 Annandale, NY Bard College
14 TBA
15 Boston, MA Coolidge Corner Theater
16 TBA
17 Providence, RI Rhode Island School of Design
18 Middletown, CT Wesleyan University
19 TBA
20 Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan
21 TBA
22 Gambier, OH Kenyon College
23 Chicago, IL TBA
24 Bloomingto
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Jan 4 2008 8:10 PM

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Dec 28 2007 12:04 PM

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Dec 22 2007 7:29 PM

haha i cant believe these pictures got posted on myspace. her xmas is going to be ruined if her parents find out.

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the royal lounge





Dec 21 2007 11:36 PM

Royal Holiday!!!
SUNDAY, DEC 23

Celebrate the holidays at The Royal with delightful holiday cocktails and some fab 70's western lounge and rockabilly performances by The Freewheelin Skky Phoenix and James Hunnicutt!
Show starts at 9p.


Happy Hour 3-7p
1.50 Well Drinks
2.50 Stellas / 2.00 micros / 1.50 draft Budweiser & Oly


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Dec 16 2007 10:17 AM

thanks for playin seattle, mona reels.
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Dec 11 2007 9:20 PM

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Dec 9 2007 7:01 PM

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Dec 1 2007 2:28 AM

you should try this website...it showed me everyone at school who has a crush on me, now i got a date tomorrow lol.

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Nov 19 2007 5:00 PM

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Nov 19 2007 6:45 AM

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Nov 17 2007 1:09 AM

holy crap how wasted was she when they did that???

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Nov 16 2007 10:37 AM

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Nov 15 2007 2:47 AM

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Nov 14 2007 5:02 PM

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Nov 14 2007 6:10 AM

Brète (techno for brainiacs™)





Nov 8 2007 9:53 PM

!!!!! The Mona Reels !!!!!!!

Where ya been? Your page is lookin tight!

"The Season" is nearly upon us. When the mood strikes you to blast some X-Mas Electronica, you know where to find it!

In the mean time, drop by and SHOUT OUT!

Brète

PS: What are you getting me for Christmas? ;)

CD at CD Baby MP3s at SoundClick

Buy the CD
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Oct 31 2007 2:28 PM

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Oct 25 2007 1:30 PM

we love your songs. thank you!
Alex