So. Wild Light Got Robbed When It Played Club Dada? Apparently!

Back in late January, the Arcade Fire cred-boasting, New Hampshire-based rockers in Wild Light stopped through town to play an opening slot for Tapes 'N Tapes at Club Dada. It was a pretty good set from the band, even if its high point came quite obviously during the performance of...

By Pete Freedman

April 9, 2009

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Back in late January, the Arcade Fire cred-boasting, New Hampshire-based rockers in Wild Light stopped through town to play an opening slot for Tapes 'N Tapes at Club Dada. It was a pretty good set from the band, even if its high point came quite obviously during the performance of the band's quite catchy "California On My Mind" (see above video). But the band hardly stole the night from Tapes 'N Tapes.

Oddly enough, the band did get robbed that night, though. Or so it would appear based on this interview with Wild Light's Timothy Kyle. How the band got robbed, and what it lost--well, we're not sure on those fronts. But we have reached out to the band's publicist for comment. We'll let you know if we hear anything back...

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