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The Roaries

The Roaries
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The Roaries

Biography

The Roaries are seasoned musicians who have been rocking together since 1995. The Roaries play Classic Rock and Roll from the 1950's to the 1990's and have been performing throughout So Cal since 1995, specializing in "rocking" dance music from the past 6 decades.

Featuring Blue Ornelas on guitar/lead vocals, Gus Talavera on bass/vocals, Eddie Cisneros on drums/vocals, and James Alcantara on keyboard/vocals.

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