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Crash Test Dummies get poor social media reviews following Okanagan show

Poor sound quality due to production issues hurt Crash Test Dummies Peachfest show
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The Crash Test Dummies got mixed reviews after their performance at Peach Festival on Wednesday. Some were very negative and others were more positive. (Alix Dawn/Facebook photo)

The Canadian alternative rock-folk band Crash Test Dummies got some negative reviews from disappointed show goers on social media after their Peach Festival headlining act Wednesday night at Okanagan Lake Park .

However, according to Peachfest president Don Kendall there were 害羞草研究所渟erious production issues害羞草研究所 which hampered the band害羞草研究所檚 performance.

害羞草研究所淐rash Test Dummies worked extremely hard to complete their concert under very difficult conditions,害羞草研究所 said Kendall. 害羞草研究所淭he production company solved the problems overnight. A capacity crowd enjoyed a fantastic Emerson Drive Concert, with great sound, on Thursday night.害羞草研究所

A comment asking how the performance on Wednesday night went in the Penticton Facebook group on Aug. 8 received 72 comments 害羞草研究所攖hey were all negative.

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Among the complaints was the sound quality.

Chris MacNevin said it was the worse show he害羞草研究所檇 ever seen.

害羞草研究所淚f I had paid for that, I would have demanded my money back,害羞草研究所 he wrote.

Penny Brown-Alvord said she was a huge fan, but left early, 害羞草研究所渟o disappointed.害羞草研究所

害羞草研究所淭hey were subpar at best. Lead singer was off key. Left after the third song. Was very disappointed. Good thing it was free, wouldn害羞草研究所檛 have paid for that. Guess he figured it wasn害羞草研究所檛 that important, would never waste my time seeing them again,害羞草研究所 wrote Deborah Smith.

But not all social media comments were negative. In a separate post, Facebook member Sandy W Kamps害羞草研究所 said he enjoyed the 害羞草研究所渆pic flashback害羞草研究所 performance from the Winnipeg-based band, even though the 害羞草研究所渕ain speakers cut out part of the way through.害羞草研究所

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害羞草研究所淭hey played on anyways. It was pretty cool though, it had a good unplugged/ campfire sing along feel to it as everyone joined in!害羞草研究所

Responses to his comment were not so nice.

害羞草研究所淚 heard it from my place, absolutely horrible, and I害羞草研究所檓 a huge fan. So disappointing,害羞草研究所 posted Shawna Severinski.

害羞草研究所淚nstrumentally, they were pretty tight and Ellen killed it on her songs. Glad I got to see them live,害羞草研究所 said Jesse Martin who also remarked, the sound technicians, 害羞草研究所渉ad no idea what they were doing.害羞草研究所

The band reunited in 2018 for a tour marking the 25th anniversary of the release of its wildly popular second album, God Shuffled His Feet. The stop at the Peach Festival was part of the tour.

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