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Q & A

Do you have regular gigs around town?

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We play the Sacramento area at least once a month.

Favorite colors?

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Black - Steven.

Red - Cameron.

How do you describe your interviews to people?

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Silly, charismatic, sporadic and interesting.

How do you describe your music to people?

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Blast from the past.

If you could be any character from history, who would it be?

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The guy who invented the wheel. - Steven

Johnny Appleseed, because he loved apples. - Billy

Poseiden. - Cameron

If your band was a movie, what movie would it be?

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Dude Where’s My Car?, Not Another Teen Movie, Road Trip and American Pie.

Name a pet peeve.

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Cameron. - Steven

Cameron. - Billy

Steven and Billy on a long car ride. - Cameron

Tell us about how the band formed.

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This lineup of the band formed from a response to a flyer I put up at The Audio Nerd, a record store in Rocklin, California. - Cameron

Tell us about your best gig in Sac.

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Playing Holy Diver with a McDonald's themed Black Sabbath cover band called Mac Sabbath.

Tell us about your worst gig.

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We played a doughnut shop in San Luis Obispo that was a college study spot and the environment seemed off.

What artist or band are you a little embarrassed to love, and why?

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Music is personal and you shouldn't be embarrassed about what you like.

What did you want to be when you were 7?

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I wanted to be in outer space. - Billy

I wanted to be out of school. - Steven

I wanted to be playing Tony Hawk American Wasteland. - Cameron.

What drives you to keep interviewing even though the music industry can be so harsh?

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It's an outlet for creativity and expression.

What message do you hope to give with your music?

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To have fun and be yourself.

What question would you like to ask your fellow bandmates?

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Why is my poop green? - Steven

What was the first song you learned to play?

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"Rock You Like a Hurricane" by The Scorpions - Cameron

What's next for the band?

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Play more shows in new cities, make more memories and write another album.

What's the best part of this experience?

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Traveling and meeting new people.

What's the story behind the band name?

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It's a secret.

What's the worst part of this experience?

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Playing a show and your equipment not working.

What's your favorite jam from the '90s?

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Space Jam theme song - Billy

"The Water Buffalo Song" by VeggieTales - Steven

"Basket Case" by Green Day - Cameron

What's your favorite local artist/group?

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Lamonta, The Moans, Paper Airplanes, Sitting and Waiting, The Outside, Free Candy, The O’Mulligans, Celebrity Stalker, Knocked Down, Jesus and the Dinosaurs, Sad Girlz Club, Marigold, Mastoids, Frantic Antics, Rinona Wyder, Mom’s Friend Steve.

What’s your favorite song to perform live right now?

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"Burning Bridges" - Steven.

"Cheap Thrills" - Cameron.

When did you play your first gig in Sac?

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Our first gig in Sacramento was at Old Ironsides on August 10th, 2018.

Who are your biggest influences?

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Green Day, blink-182, NOFX, Guttermouth, Sum 41, Ramones, Violent Soho, Sublime, Weezer, The Offspring, +44, Box Car Racer, Strung Out, Pulley, Alkaline Trio, Jawbreaker, Dillinger Four, MXPX, Millencolin, The Dirty Nil, The Hives, My Chemical Romance, Jimmy Eat World.

Who is your secret star crush?

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Jessica Alba.

Words to live by?

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“Dude… Sweeet”

You're given a magic wand. What do you do with it?

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Ask for another one.

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