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One Question Interviews: Herra Terra
Feature — August 22, 2014
Herra Terra SPB: What's the most interesting thing that has happened to the band this summer, any show horror stories or has it all been good so far? Herra Terra: On a weekend tour in Providence RI, our manager Marcus was helping us load the van on the …
One Question Interviews: Raging Nathans
Feature — August 22, 2014
Josh (Raging Nathans/Rad Girlfriend Records) SPB: If you had your choice, what band would you love to tour with? Josh: I think if we could pick to go on tour with one band it would probably be Iron Chic right now. I get along really well with all …
One Question Interviews: Hidden Shoal Recordings
Feature — August 30, 2014
Cam Merton (Hidden Shoal Recordings) SPB: What is your go-to karaoke song? Merton: My initial impulse is to put on something from Harold Budd and Brian Eno’s Ambient 2/Plateaux of Mirror and hum along but apparently that’s against the strict rule set of karaoke. Failing that I have …
One Question Interviews: Æges
Feature — August 30, 2014
Kemble Walters (Æges) SPB: What is your day job/how does it affect your schedule as a musician? Walters: This is a funny question for me being that I am a working musician. I've been on the full-time musician kick since 2003 and it's definitely a struggle. For one, …
One Question Interviews: Street Dogs
Feature — August 30, 2014
Mike McColgan (Street Dogs, FM359) SPB: How much space in your home is dedicated to music storage (instruments or records)? McColgan: One entire room in my house is dedicated to all of the vinyl, CDs, instruments, stereo equipment, posters, flyers etc. that I own.
One Question Interviews: Young Turks
Feature — August 30, 2014
Jason (Young Turks) SPB: How big is your record collection? Jason: I have about 250 records. I started collecting when I was about 16. I hated high school so I started doing independent study so I could play in a punk band with older guys, and get a …
One Question Interviews: Midnight Masses
Feature — September 8, 2014
Autry Fulbright II (Midnight Masses, …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead) SPB: How did you settle on the name Midnight Masses for the project? Fulbright II: My dad was raised Catholic and my favorite Black Sabbath song is “War Pigs” ("generals gathered in their …
One Question Interviews: The Arrivals
Feature — September 8, 2014
Isaac Thotz (The Arrivals, Treasure Fleet) SPB: Have you ever hooked your dangling earrings on anything? Thotz: I've hooked them on countless things all over the universe that I'm unaware of; I've misplaced at least thirty or forty. I was down to one earring for about six months …
One Question Interviews: Sneeze
Feature — September 8, 2014
Derek (Sneeze) SPB: What do you parents think of your music? Derek: Honestly, both of my parents love Sneeze much much more than my older bands, haha. They're finally happy I'm in a band that doesn't just "scream bloody murder." Sometimes they're a little iffy on the lyrics …
One Question Interviews: Frank Rosaly
Feature — September 8, 2014
Frank Rosaly SPB: What's the worst (or strangest) stereotype you encounter from people when they find out you're a musician? Rosaly: “It must be so fantastic to be following your dream!” This response is probably the strangest of them all. I mean, it really bums me out. …
One Question Interviews: Franz Nicolay
Feature — September 11, 2014
Franz Nicolay SPB: What instrument is the hardest to tunefully amplify in a larger venue? Nicolay: It doesn't come up very often, but the musical - or "singing" - saw is next to impossible to successfully mic. The sound is soft and high-pitched and has no obvious point …
One Question Interviews: Dan Padilla
Feature — September 11, 2014
J. Wang (Dan Padilla, Shallow Cuts) SPB: Have you ever forgotten lyrics mid-song? If so, how did you recover? Wang: Of course I’ve forgotten lyrics. Haven’t you seen how drunk we are when we play? I've not only forgotten lyrics, but forgotten entire songs while the rest of …
One Question Interviews: Where My Bones Rest Easy
Feature — September 11, 2014
Anthony Manella (Where My Bones Rest Easy) SPB: What’s your favorite book? Manella: I'd have to say the book that has stuck with me and held a lot of weight in helping me process things in life as a young teen/adult would have to be Albert Camus' The …
One Question Interviews: Radon
Feature — September 11, 2014
Bill Clower (Radon, drums) SPB: How did your set at Fest 12 come about? Any surprises in store for #13? Clower: That's 2 questions. Tate, the owner of The Lunch Box restaurant, asked us to play. [For Fest 13,] if we told you, it wouldn't be …
One Question Interviews: Vapour Night
Feature — September 18, 2014
Ali (Vapour Night) SPB: What’s the last “grower” record you heard that didn’t impress on first listen but has, since, grown on you? Ali: Burials by AFI. I love AFI but I found this album to be such a horrible disappointment on first listen. I've listened to the …
One Question Interviews: Chris Brokaw
Feature — September 18, 2014
Chris Brokaw (solo, Wreckmeister Harmonies, The New Year, The Empty House Collective, ex-Codeine) SPB: Rank these listening formats: cd, vinyl, cassette, digital, (other?) Brokaw: 1) Vinyl. For so many reasons. But I guess the best is that I recently concluded that this is the best piece of …
One Question Interviews: Sweatshop Boys
Feature — September 25, 2014
Itai (Sweatshop Boys) SPB: If you had your choice, which band would you love to tour with? Itai: Touring with another band is a complex matter, which makes this question a bit difficult to answer. Should we choose a band that we really love or people that we …
One Question Interviews: Big Dick
Feature — September 25, 2014
Big Dick SPB: What do your parents think of your band name? Johnny: My parents believe I haven't left my basement since 1997. I really have them going.Dave: I tell my parents the band is called Big Richard…they have a very uncertain and vague idea of my …
Interviews: Worthwhile Way
Feature — September 29, 2014
That joy in finding a new band just never goes away. The mediums have changed from the old tape deck to my first CD burner to freaking Bandcamp, but as access to new music has become easier, there are still few joys in life as exciting as seeing somebody take …
