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One Question Interviews: Something Is Waiting
Feature — November 27, 2016
Eddie Gobbo (Something Is Waiting) SPB: What is your favorite album cover of all time? Gobbo: Bruce Springsteen - Greetings from Asbury Park, NJ
One Question Interviews: Somni
Feature — December 30, 2016
Luke (Somni) SPB: What is the best movie you’ve seen this year? Luke: I've seen a lot of great films this year, so this is tricky. I'm going to go with The Witch (dir: Robert Eggers), a great little horror film set in yee olde times featuring a …
One Question Interviews: Knife Hits
Feature — January 2, 2017
Jake Smith (Knife Hits) SPB: Who is your favorite flyer/gigposter artist? Smith: I narrowed my answer to a tie between two amazing artists and they happen to be two of my best friends. From my earliest days of playing shows in Florida (about 15 years ago), Vivek Vasudeva …
One Question Interviews: Die Young
Feature — January 3, 2017
Daniel Albaugh (Die Young) SPB: What is the longest (in terms of time) tour you’ve been on? Would you be out for that long again? Albaugh: In Die Young's touring hey-day, mainly 2004-2008, we did quite a few tours that were roughly two months long. Sometimes the tours …
One Question Interviews: Black Table
Feature — January 9, 2017
Ryan Fleming (Black Table) SPB: What is the most tiresome stereotype about black metal? Fleming: We don't consider ourselves Black Metal, but I'll speak about how I view scenes in general. It's similar to Animal Farm. It begins as an exciting rebellion against the confinement and …
One Question Interviews: Flagpolers
Feature — January 10, 2017
Flagpolers SPB:What is a flagpoler? A Flagpoler is a nickname/kind of slur to that border guards give to people renewing their immigration status in Canada. At the point of starting this band 3/4 of us we're flagpolers and from Ireland. Now half the band is still Flagpolers and …
One Question Interviews: Adam Gnade & the Hot Earth All-Stars
Feature — January 11, 2017
Adam Gnade & the Hot Earth All-Stars SPB: Do you approach writing lyrics differently than you approach fiction? Gnade: With fiction I have this big well of a story I draw from. A lot of it is planned out already--how my characters interact, where their lives go, their …
One Question Interviews: Soft Kill
Feature — February 5, 2017
Tobias Sinclair (Soft Kill) SPB: How did you meet the new members and how did they get on the Soft Kill ship? Sinclair: Owen & Conrad have been with the band since the Heresy LP. I met Owen when I was nineteen and playing in grind …
One Question Interviews: Body Stuff
Feature — February 6, 2017
Curran Reynolds (Body Stuff) SPB: Do you make a conscious decision to reference or deviate from past material when working on Body Stuff? Reynolds: The Body Stuff approach is to make music from the gut, without consciously thinking about any other music at all. After it's made, then …
One Question Interviews: Magnetic Ghost
Feature — February 12, 2017
Andy (Magnetic Ghost) SPB: What is the weirdest venue you’ve played a show at (or attended)? Magnetic Ghost: Seattle house show that wasn't in a house, but was in a yard, complete with a tarp covered in dumpstered mashed fruit which everyone was encouraged to wrestle in / …
One Question Interviews: Magana
Feature — February 18, 2017
Magana SPB: Do you get nervous before you play a show? Magana: Yep! There are 2 distinct phase of nervousness. The first one is my self-manager side. Did I do a good enough job with promotion? Should I be outside handing out flyers to the people passing by? …
One Question Interviews: Bong Mountain
Feature — February 20, 2017
Bong Mountain SPB: What’s your favorite protest song? Bong Mountain: The serious, educational, and inspirational protest songs that have helped me through tough times just aren't enough right now -- they don't perfectly convey my anger towards the current state of things. There isn't one song, but …
One Question Interviews: Four Lights
Feature — March 5, 2017
Dan Gardner (Four Lights) SPB: What is your favorite 1980s artist? Gardner: The Replacements. Westerberg is one of the greatest American songwriters. My parents were big fans of theirs and I grew with Let It Be and Tim playing in the house, in the car, everywhere. Those records …
One Question Interviews: Known Cowboy
Feature — March 13, 2017
Known Cowboy SPB: What is your favorite 1970s artist? Known Cowboy: My favourite 1970s artist without question has to be no other than David Bowie! God, I love Hunky Dory. The fun fact is that I didn’t discover Bowie´s work until last year after he …
One Question Interviews: Just Friends
Feature — March 18, 2017
Just Friends SPB: What’s the secret to a successful tour? Sam, Brandon and Avi: Cut the dead weight. Chillers only. You gotta be down for the cause, 100% without doubt. You have to believe in the people around you and they got believe in you. Have their back. …
One Question Interviews: Badlands
Feature — March 20, 2017
Adrian Tenney (Badlands, ex-Spokenest) SPB: How did you get started in Badlands? Tenney: Badlands (as a solo project) started when playing my music with other people ended. I had been writing music in numerous other bands with my friends, and although it was super fun, it was …
One Question Interviews: Extinction AD
Feature — March 26, 2017
Rick Jimenez (Extinction A.D./This Is Hell – guitar/vocals) SPB: After music, what other arts interest you? Jimenez: Although music has been the focus of my life for as long as I can remember, it hasn't been the only "art" I've been interested and even consumed by. Art is …
One Question Interviews: Cayetana
Feature — April 1, 2017
Kelly (Cayetana) SPB: If you could universally (and magically) fix one item at venues around the world, what would you upgrade or change? Kelly: If I'm being very honest, I would want to wave a magical wand and make all venue bathrooms private, single use, clean, beautiful, great …
One Question Interviews: Set and Setting
Feature — April 25, 2017
Shane Handal (Set and Setting) SPB: There are a lot of stereotypes about post-rock. How do you approach genre and expectation when composing? Handal: For whatever reason, post-rock sometimes has a negative stigma attached to it. Which is weird to me, because a lot of bands are …
