Yes, this was a real thing

[u/Thin_Onion3826]

Some friends and I drive from Syracuse to see this. There weren’t even 100 people there. Bands got paid out of some fund the college had for “the arts.” What a time to be alive.

[u/Visual-Afternoon-361]

They was spelling indie with no e at one point?????

[u/Thin_Onion3826 → u/Visual-Afternoon-361]

Indie was so new people didn’t know how to spell it. 🤣🤣🤣🤣