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My Gold Mask

Friday, March 18
11:00PM - 11:40PM

The Iron Bear
121 W 8th St

Artist-4088

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After leaving Brooklyn, NY and Baton Rouge, LA respectively, My Gold Mask founding members Jack Armondo (Guitar, Vocals) and Gretta Rochelle (Vocals, Percussion) both took life detours in Albuquerque, NM. Despite running in the same social circles there, it wasn't until they moved to Chicago IL, and had a chance encounter at a rooftop party, that the two finally met. The conversation quickly turned to music and has stayed there ever since. In 2009, seeing the completion of a couple of short lived rock projects involving other members, the musical couple withdrew themselves and dedicated their time to experimenting with new sounds and broadening their artistic voices. This time away from the touring circuit lead to the birth of a home recorded experiment called My Gold Mask. The results were two well-received EPs in 2010: A Thousand Voices and A Million Miles (From Where We Were Last). Singles like "Violet Eyes" and "Ghost I...

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