{"id":542,"date":"2014-01-01T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-01T23:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bw-vic42.demoing.info\/?p=542"},"modified":"2023-12-02T23:57:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T07:57:24","slug":"galactic-johnny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vic42.com\/galactic-johnny\/","title":{"rendered":"A life worth living and the miles in between"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id542_8983df-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id542_8983df-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id542_8983df-93 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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class=\"kt-adv-heading542_5d6d96-a8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_5d6d96-a8\">A life worth living and the miles in between<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id542_d3a301-e0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id542_d3a301-e0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id542_d3a301-e0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id542_d3a301-e0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id542_d3a301-e0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_4d3d3c-a9\">The first rehearsal space for <a href=\"http:\/\/johnnygalactic.wix.com\/johnnygalactic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johnny Galactic<\/a> was a friend\u2019s small farm shed; it did the job as they evolved to regular gigs at 17Mile House, around the city and then on to popular local festivals &#8211; such as Tall Tree. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_53d1be-fc\">Constructing their <a href=\"http:\/\/johnnygalactic.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their sound<\/a>, which embodies many familiar Canadian rock artists, is a combination of lyrics from journeys throughout the life of singer songwriter \/ guitarist Jon Reid, some good old story telling and a cohesive <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/johnnygalactic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unfolding<\/a> wrapped tightly by their individual talent. Graham\u2019s backbone on drums and Aran\u2019s strength on bass are a solid contribution, and with Jon the era he grew up in and experience in a Celtic rock band help forge his passion. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_69f772-d7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_69f772-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_69f772-d7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_69f772-d7 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_69f772-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_69f772-d7\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading542_69f772-d7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_69f772-d7\">Their lyric video for &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wJ9ZugNxw-s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Crash Bang<\/a>\u201d is mesmerizingly cool. Wonder where Johnny Galatic (as a name) comes from? Some favourite lyrics of Jon\u2019s written in college &#8211; \u201cJohnny Weedwacker, a space cowboy suit and a bar fight \u201c- fun enough to shorten! <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2 mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_b8f57f-c2\">Selected by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thezone.fm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the ZONE 91.3FM<\/a> as Band of the Month more play is well deserved!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id542_21e6f9-dc alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column542_4efc87-46{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column542_4efc87-46 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column542_4efc87-46\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc mark, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc\"] mark{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading542_bf0bf9-fc\"><strong>Please Support Our Patrons!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A life worth living and the miles in between The first rehearsal space for Johnny Galactic was a friend\u2019s small farm shed; it did the job as they evolved to regular gigs at 17Mile House, around the city and then on to popular local festivals &#8211; such as Tall Tree. 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