The Samples
with Freddy Jones Band
- Date
- Saturday, January 30, 2027
- Time
- Show 8 PM
- Venue
- Arcada Theatre, St. Charles
- Genre
- Punk + metal, Indie, Rock
with Freddy Jones Band
The Samples plays Arcada Theatre, a 900-capacity theater in St. Charles, on Saturday, January 30. Also on the bill: Freddy Jones Band. The show starts at 8 PM.
Formed in 1987 in Boulder, Colorado, The Samples quickly rose to national prominence, launching their first tour in 1988 and establishing a signature sound that seamlessly blends reggae, rock and folk. With a career spanning nearly four decades, the band has cultivated a lasting legacy, drawing fans in with their infectious rhythms and deeply introspective songs, releasing over 20 albums across both independent and major labels, earning placements in films, documentaries, Netflix series, and MSN
There are at least two bands with this name: 1) an American band formed in Boulder, Colorado, in early 1987 2) a British punk band from Worcester, England, formed in 1978 1. The Samples are an American band formed in Boulder, Colorado, in early 1987.
The Freddy Jones band was formed in 1992 by Wayne Healy and Marty Lloyd, two Loyola University dropouts from Chicago. They self-released their first album, which was later repackaged and released on Capricorn Records in 1994 after scoring a local radio hit…
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