There once was a band named Wig Torture who hailed from San Francisco. T hey were a rock band that played hard, fast and super tight. Cameltoe used to play with them quite regularly and we enjoyed watching Aaron, Ben Geddes and Lev Delany rock out. I recently caught up with Ben and we chatted about the band. Along with his interview are photographs I took of the band in Lower Haight back in '92, the heyday for rock and roll in San Francisco! Sweedish, Julie Green May 16, 2015 Julie Green: How did Wig Torture form? Ben Geddes: I was in the band towards the end of high school where we played a lot of cover songs. When it became something real for me was when Aaron and I started playing together with Walt Varo who was replaced by Lev Delany. This really wasn’t the same band but we kept the name. JG: What's the story behind the band name? BG: My friend Martyn used to hold a lamp tassel over his parakeet's head and...
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