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One Question Interviews: Haiduk
Feature — June 13, 2014
Haiduk SPB: What do you remember of your first live performance ever? Haiduk: I'd been talking to some friends from a local band about possibly, eventually doing one-man shows. So, without telling me, they went ahead and booked Haiduk and their band for a bar show 2 weeks …
One Question Interviews: The Screaming Females
Feature — June 13, 2014
Jarrett D (Screaming Females) SPB: What song in your active playlist requires the most practice? What part is the hardest to get down? D: Screaming Females plays a different setlist every night. We have a catalogue of about 70 songs. I'd like to be able to say …
One Question Interviews: Catharsis PR
Feature — June 19, 2014
Kim Kelly (Catharsis PR, writer) SPB: How did you first get involved in PR work? Kelly: It happened pretty organically. By the time I decided to try my hand at PR, I'd already been writing for a variety of publications for a good four years so I had …
One Question Interviews: Beartrap
Feature — June 19, 2014
Mike (Beartrap) SPB: How do you primarily find new music these days? Mike: The Internet. There are thousands of music blogs dedicated to whatever little niche of hardcore/punk/ whatever you subscribe to. A lot of people fight the digital age but it does help in a lot of …
One Question Interviews: Lagwagon
Feature — June 19, 2014
Joey Cape (Lagwagon, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes) SPB: What is the most overdone cover song? Cape: "Brown Eyed Girl"
One Question Interviews: Japanther
Feature — June 19, 2014
Ian Vanek (Japanther) SPB: Is there a regional food you look forward to when you tour? Vanek: We eat regionally, seasonally and locally as much as possible. Japanther also forage for wild food and eat out of dumpsters. We snack on oranges and avocados off the trees in …
One Question Interviews: Old Man Markley
Feature — June 26, 2014
Annie DeTemple (Old Man Markley) SPB: What is the best Buck Owens song? DeTemple: Well, my favorite Buck Owens song is "Act Naturally." I'm not just saying that because The Beatles covered it, but it goes to show that they probably thought it was the best Buck Owens …
One Question Interviews: Magrudergrind
Feature — June 26, 2014
Avi (Magrudergrind) SPB: What’s the secret to a successful tour? Avi: Efficiency. Don't bring too many personal items or equipment. Bring essential equipment to retain your sound but try and borrow other items (within reason) like extra cabs for full stacks.
One Question Interviews: Mad Caddies
Feature — June 26, 2014
Sascha (Mad Caddies) SPB: What makes a good roadie? Have you done it? Sascha: We don't really use the term “roadie.” That seems kinda like an ‘80s word. We use the term “crew.” Obviously any crew member must do their job well. Besides that they must be …
One Question Interviews: Crusades
Feature — June 26, 2014
Dave Williams (Crusades) SPB: What do your children think of your music? Williams: Well, my daughter is only two-and-a-half years old, but I'm a stay-at-home-parent and so our day is pretty full of music. I do my best to be as eclectic as possible, and so we end …
One Question Interviews: Banner Pilot
Feature — July 12, 2014
Nate (Banner Pilot) SPB: What is the hardest thing about touring in foreign countries? Last year (2 years ago?) you played in Russia… Nate: I'm having a hard time answering this. Touring foreign countries is easy! I find it to be much easier than touring the States. You …
One Question Interviews: Autopsy
Feature — July 12, 2014
Chris Reifert (Autopsy/Violation Wound) SPB: What’s the best movie you’ve seen this year? Reifert: The best movie ever made is The Dark Backward. It didn't come out this year, nor did I see it for the first time this year. But mark my words, it's warped, dark, …
One Question Interviews: Ministry
Feature — July 12, 2014
Al Jourgensen (Ministry) SPB: Is there a sample you’ve tried to get the rights to use but were denied? Jourgensen: ALL OF THEM.... Just kidding. Actually the biggest sample pain in the ass was on Houses of the Molé with the use of Carmina Burana on “No W.” …
One Question Interviews: Organized Crime Records
Feature — July 12, 2014
Clint (Organized Crime Records) SPB: How much space in your house is dedicated to music storage (albums or instruments)? Clint: I would say that overall about 60% of my place is consumed with music. I have been a long time avid collector. Funny thing: I am dealing …
One Question Interviews: Circles
Feature — July 12, 2014
Srini Radhakrishna (Circles, Space Raft) SPB: Do you wear earplugs when you play? (Why/why not?) Radhakrishna: Despite having custom earplugs made over a year ago, I've only used them once. They actually haven't even moved from where I put them the day I got them. I forget that …
One Question Interviews: Hollow Earth
Feature — July 12, 2014
Steve (Hollow Earth, vocals) SPB: What do you think of bands playing albums in their entirety as a tour concept? Steve: I personally think it's great! In 2008 one of my all-time favorite bands, Local H, played 7 nights in a row in their hometown of Chicago to …
One Question Interviews: Cheap Time
Feature — July 12, 2014
Jeffrey Novak (Cheap Time, solo) SPB: What inspired you to start performing solo? Novak: I have never had much patience with waiting. I got tired of waiting to meet the right people to start a band with, so I got heavy into home recording instead. But it wasn't …
One Question Interviews: Gazer
Feature — July 12, 2014
Erik Ziedses des Plantes (Gazer, bass/vocals) SPB: How do you find new music? Erik: My current music discovery system has two tiers that I think does a good job of covering stuff happening more "above ground" and things happening on a more DIY level. Tier 1: …
One Question Interviews: Rosetta
Feature — July 17, 2014
Matt (Rosetta) SPB: Do you run your own website, facebook, twitter, etc? Do you enjoy that aspect of the industry? Matt: Yeah, I do all of it (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr posts & question box, website), though occasionally some of the other guys answer questions on our Tumblr or …
