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"Hard-driving rock" cover band featured in (and likely never mentioned again after) the "Covercraft" episode of long-running animated comedy ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096697/combined The Simpsons]'' (first aired 23 Nov. 2014). After a [[The Moe Syzlak Connection|Moe Syzlak]]-instigated fight closes the King Toot's music store, [[Homer Simpson]] picks up a bass at the town's music megamart. Other bored dads join in, and they play a series of cabbage-themed festivals. The centerpiece of their stage show is a cover of [[Sungazer|Sungazer's]] 1980s power ballad "Hopin' for a Dream."
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"Hard-driving rock" cover band featured in (and likely never mentioned again after) the "Covercraft" episode of long-running animated comedy ''[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096697/reference The Simpsons]'' (first aired 23 Nov. 2014). After a [[The Moe Syzlak Connection|Moe Syzlak]]-instigated fight closes the King Toot's music store, [[Homer Simpson]] picks up a bass at the town's music megamart. Other bored dads join in, and they play a series of cabbage-themed festivals. The centerpiece of their stage show is a cover of [[Sungazer|Sungazer's]] 1980s power ballad "Hopin' for a Dream."
  
 
The band includes:  
 
The band includes:  
*Homer Simpson: bass
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* Homer Simpson: bass
*Revered Timothy Lovejoy: guitar
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* Revered Timothy Lovejoy: guitar
*Kirk Van Houten: keyboards and tambourine
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* Kirk Van Houten: keyboards and tambourine
*Dr. Julius Hibbert: drums
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* Dr. Julius Hibbert: drums
*Apu Nahasapeemapetilon: vocals
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* Apu Nahasapeemapetilon: vocals
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
*[[Sungazer]]
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* [[Sungazer]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOepmNbhoYk
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* https://youtu.be/DKFjm-yuJYM?si=N511FvEF37WGwDTo&t=228
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[[Category:2014]]
 
[[Category:2014]]
 
[[Category:The Simpsons]]
 
[[Category:The Simpsons]]
 
[[Category:Rock]]
 
[[Category:Rock]]

Latest revision as of 15:07, 7 April 2025

"Hard-driving rock" cover band featured in (and likely never mentioned again after) the "Covercraft" episode of long-running animated comedy The Simpsons (first aired 23 Nov. 2014). After a Moe Syzlak-instigated fight closes the King Toot's music store, Homer Simpson picks up a bass at the town's music megamart. Other bored dads join in, and they play a series of cabbage-themed festivals. The centerpiece of their stage show is a cover of Sungazer's 1980s power ballad "Hopin' for a Dream."

The band includes:

  • Homer Simpson: bass
  • Revered Timothy Lovejoy: guitar
  • Kirk Van Houten: keyboards and tambourine
  • Dr. Julius Hibbert: drums
  • Apu Nahasapeemapetilon: vocals

See also

External Links