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One Question Interviews: Powerplant
Feature — February 8, 2021
Theo (Powerplant) SPB: Do you have a preferred color of vinyl pressing? Theo: No! But see through ones let you see the lottery ticket you've been looking for the past two weeks beneath it. They should advance vinyl tech, I want to roll records into tubes and have …
One Question Interviews: Biznaga
Feature — February 9, 2021
Biznaga SPB: What was the last live show you played and what stands out about it from your current, COVID-era perspective? Biznaga: Our last show was in Miranda de Ebro, in the north of Spain, in a quite big and nice venue called "La fábrica de tornillos", a …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Graf Orlock
Feature — February 10, 2021
Justin Smith (Graf Orlock – guitar/vocals) SPB: When you play live, what is your preferred guitar/amp combo? (And why that setup?) Smith: In Graf Orlock I use a Gibson Les Paul with custom made humbuckers which are wound hotter than normal. This runs through an original model Peavey …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Something Is Waiting
Feature — February 11, 2021
William Thomas Fay (Something Is Waiting) SPB: I hear you make your own cabs. Can you tell us what the most important custom features are for your personal sound? Fay:
One Question Interviews: Cody
Feature — February 12, 2021
Cody Wilson (Cody) SPB: Your name is Cody but this isn’t a guy-with-an-acoustic-guitar thing. Do you identify it as a solo project or would you still call it a “traditional band”? Wilson: We are definitely a traditional band and our name originated from our writing process. The songs …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Jarboe
Feature — February 22, 2021
Jarboe SPB: What is the “go to” Jarboe keyboard (make/model) and what makes this one so essential for you? Jarboe: M-Audio PROKEYS88 Reliable slave / interface for the Mac recording application I use.
One Question Interviews: Rash
Feature — February 24, 2021
Rash SPB: What is your favorite protest song? Eric (vocals): "The Dream is Dead" by Blight Jesse (guitar): "Police State" by Dead Prez Skyler (drums): "Draft Morning" by The Byrds Jim (bass): "Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Kaada
Feature — March 5, 2021
Kaada SPB: For Misinterpretations, you used a grand piano that was (as I understand it) modified with something called Putty Kit, which leads to a unique sound. What is your experience using this and what inspired this project? Kaada: Putty-Kit goes under many different names : Heftemasse/Klebemasse, …
One Question Interviews: Lollygagger
Feature — March 8, 2021
Matt Muffin (Lollygagger) SPB: Have you ever forgotten lyrics or the music for a song while playing live? How did you recover? Muffin: The best story I have is.... A few years ago, Mike and I played in a band called The Peekaboos, which later pretty much …
One Question Interviews: Mycelium Cloak
Feature — March 9, 2021
SJC (Mycelium Cloak – drums/lyrics/vocals) SPB: Has being on a stage regularly changed how you interact with strangers? Are you more/less social because of your stage experience? SJC: When I first started playing music, it definitely made me more social. Simply playing with other bands extended my network …
One Question Interviews: Shehehe
Feature — March 16, 2021
Jason Fusco (Shehehe) SPB: What drummer (not your own band) stand out to you the most? My faFusco: vorite drummer is Michael Gonzalez of the local Athens, GA band Deep State. I just really dig his driving style of playing. It's aggresive, but fluid, reminds me of why …
One Question Interviews: Water Tower
Feature — March 17, 2021
Kenny Feinstein (Water Tower) SPB: You’ve been through a lot and your songs reflect that. Can you tell us the symbolism or how you landed on the Water Tower name? Feinstein: Thank you for asking. Thank you for taking the time to listen to and understand my …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Bummer
Feature — March 22, 2021
Matt P. (Bummer) What is your amp setup and how did you choose to pair that with your guitar? Matt says:
One Question Interviews: City Of Industry
Feature — March 23, 2021
Ossa Humiliata (City of Industry) SPB: Who is your favorite lyricist? Humiliata: Damian Abraham and Mike Haliechuk from Fucked Up. Collectively, their word play, storytelling, and creativity are always operating at 100 in my opinion.
One Question Interviews: Old Ghosts
Feature — March 24, 2021
Derek (Old Ghosts) SPB: What is the best TV theme song? Derek: It would have to the Cheers theme (I know I’m showing my age). Some of the lyrics hit me & I find them quite relatable. Also, the piano is quite catchy. Here’s some lyrics with …
One Question Interviews: The Plurals
Feature — March 30, 2021
Tommy Plural (The Plurals) SPB: What do you remember about the first Plurals live show? Tommy: The Plurals -- from the beginning, and to this day, Tommy, Nich, and Hattie -- started playing together when we were all still in high school, largely jamming on Pixies covers in …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Vincas
Feature — March 31, 2021
Gene Woolfolk III (Vincas - guitar) SPB: What type of guitar do you play for live gigs and how/why did you choose it? Woolfolk: I have a plethora of large, heavy tube amps but none of them fit in a minivan. Chris lets me use his Musicman HD-130 …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Pinned in Place
Feature — April 2, 2021
Sean Arenas (Pinned in Place – guitar) SPB: What guitar do you play (and how did you choose it)? Arenas: I've only ever owned one electric guitar: my purple Fender Standard Telecaster, a Mexican model. I purchased it when I was nineteen from a sixteen-year-old kid in Temple …
One Question Interviews: Fox Face
Feature — April 5, 2021
Lindsay DeGroot (Fox Face - lead guitar, vocals) SPB: How old were you when you first learned an instrument? DeGroot: I started playing guitar when I was 25 years-old. A few years before that, I played drums for the first time for "All Messed Up." All Messed Up …
