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In May of 2004 Pigboat and Covered In Bees played the first of many shows together. It was at Geno’s in Portland. There's video evidence on Youtube:     It's now 10 years later and it’s simply amazing that both bands are still together. We’re going to celebrate by having a show on Saturday, again at Genos:   Join the Facebook event here. We hope you can make it. It’s going to be an amazing time!

Pigboat's singer/guitarist, Mark Belanger, has revealed that he's been undergoing treatment for lymphoma.  In a Facebook post from July 3rd, he went into detail about the diagnosis in April and the treatments that started in May. The success rate of this treatment is around 87 to 91% so as long as everything goes right, he should be back playing soon. As someone on the "inside" that has known about the diagnosis since it happened, I'm really happy that Mark made the decision to go public with it. His statement explained: "When this all started going down, I made a conscious...