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- Scalzo was inspired to write the song in 1997 after reading a news article about Lela and Raymond Howard, an elderly couple who had disappeared in Texas.
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May 20, 2011 · Fastball and its co-lead singer, Tony Scalzo, first found success with the band’s 1998 hits “The Way” and “Out Of My Head,” which became radio and MTV staples just prior to the rise of Napster and the Internet’s leveling of the music business.
Join us for an exclusive interview with Tony Scalzo of Fastball! In this in-depth conversation, Tony shares the incredible journey of Fastball, from their ea...
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Mar 14, 2019 · Tony becomes obsessed with the story. Who were these people? And where were they going without ever knowing the way? Tony writes a song about Lela and Raymond.
Nov 19, 2018 · MAGNET reached out to Fastball’s Miles Zuniga and Tony Scalzo at home in Austin to discuss the making of All The Pain Money Can Buy, its surprising success and why they never get sick of playing “The Way.” So how did the reissue come about?
Oct 23, 2018 · The story was big news in Fastball's hometown of Austin, and while the search was on, Scalzo wrote the song. He imagined the Howards setting out for adventure, asking the very zen question, "Where were they going without ever knowing the way?"
In 1992, Scalzo left his punk/pop group The Goods and made the decision to relocate to Austin, Texas to join the Beaver Nelson Band. However, he ended up leaving the group and helped form the band Fastball .
Formed in 1994 in Austin, Texas, Fastball combined a fondness for melodic, Beatles-inspired pop with the alternative aesthetic of late-'90s mainstream rock. Guitarist/vocalist Miles Zuniga, bassist/vocalist Tony Scalzo, and drummer Joey Shuffield — all veterans of Austin's underground rock scene — originally banded together under the name ...
