i'm in a few, the most active being "the oath"
2) How did it get that name?
well it was just a name that the singer mark and i came up with on a train in holland. he had written a zine and the word was in one of his stories, so that would be a cool name, and he aggreed
3) How would you describe your music?
fast chaotic hardcore that has almost no hum a longs.
4) Who is in the band and what do they play?
mark vocals, jeroene guitar, marcel drums and myself nate on bass.
5) What is the scene like in your community?
well we all come from different communitys... i live here in Albany ny, mark lives in nyc, and the other two guys live in Holland. i guess we all interact with or local communitys ..
6) Who are the bands influences?
everything from minor threat, straight ahead, pandomonium, fugazi, to the likes of bowie, the stones ,modern lovers, and lou reed. many different genres.
8) How many groupies does the band have?
two many to start counting...
9) Have any members of the band had problems with heroin?
just our singer mark..
10) How many pills do you take with your alcohol?
i like downers, so as many as i can find.
11) What is your favorite drink?
gin and tonic, or a bass beer
12) Do you smoke weed?
only on tour... mostly
13) Do you skateboard?
many many moons ago. in the 80's i was into it very hardcore.
14) What do you think of skating these days?
seems confusing and a bit to comercial for my tastes.
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15) How many tours have you been on?
in this band we've toured the usa 3 times, and europe twice.
16) Have you played with any big acts?
hmmm, the locust, skinless, thats about all i can think of at the moment.
17) Will you ever sell out?
yes.. we all do.
18) How old are you?
35
19) Any advice on how to pick up on chicks?
just be yourself, dont have game.
20) Do you like Kid Rock?
ha ha ha.. i actually am embarrased to give the answer to that question.
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21) Do you have any questions you窶囘 like to ask yourself?
why the hell am i doing this interview?
22) Are there any up and coming bands you窶囘 like to
mention?
the prowl, to hell and back, the dead ones, stepsister,
23) Have you ever been to Cheyenne, WY?
yes
24) Have you ever heard of a band called FELT?
no...
25) How many people usually attend your shows?
depends... 100-300 is average.
26) What did you think of the magazine?
fucking a dude...
27) What song would you like to have played at your funeral?
freebird... or the trooper
28) Have you ever been in any fights?
yes
29) Have you shows ever caused a riot?
yes, in london
30) Have any kids been killed at your shows? What is the closest that has
come to happening?
no, no deaths.....lots of broken ribs and split lips though..
31) Famous Last Words? How would you recommend people get a
hold of you?
po box 14253 albany ny 12212
E-mail address? Web Page?
[email protected]
www.gloomrecords.com