West Seattle’s

Eagertones

The Seattle Times in a 1985 article called The Eagertones, “The fastest rock ‘n’roll band, no doubt!” This was due to their lively and highly theatrical stage performances. The Times went on to say, “This band is so eager that you sometimes think the musicians are going to explode with enthusiasm and energy.”

About the Eagertones

Hailing from West Seattle The Eagertones jumped into 1982’s Seattle music scene among such notable bands as The Heats, The Allies, and The Cowboys. Very soon “the ‘tones”, (as their rapidly expanding fan base called them), were headlining at all the big Seattle area rock clubs. Their fast paced dance-punk-thrash rock music combined with their wild on stage theatrics soon made them the number one draw in the state. There underage fans were renowned for lining up in the front windows of clubs trying to catch a glimpse of their heroes on stage.

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Old Pics of the Eagertones

Chris, Pikes, Bill, Phil, Shawn