Q1 For the record, who's answering the interview?
This is Jeff from Shindig Avenue.
Q2 What is your band's name? How did you come up with that name?
I play guitar, John Wheatley is on bass, and Ryan Turi is on drums. We all sing.
Q3 So who's in the band and what instruments do you each play?
We have punk, rock, and ska influences…but I think we have a little different take on the punk/ska sound than most bands.
Q4 How would you describe your sound. What makes you unique?
We have punk, rock, and ska influences…but I think we have a little different take on the punk/ska sound than most bands.
Q5 What bands have influenced each of you?
It's hard to say, because we all have our own influences, but I would lean towards Rancid, Sublime, AFI, and maybe a little Against Me as well.
Q6 How experienced are you on the stage, a virgin or whore?
hahaha we play a lot...
Q7 How would you describe your shows?
Our live shows are known for being pretty energetic, with a lot of audience participation
Q8 Tell us about your favorite show and why?
Our album release at LOADED on Hollywood Blvd was great. Lots of support and just a great overall atmosphere.
Q9 Tell us about your worst show and why?
I had a show where my footswitch broke, so that kinda sucked.
Q10 Tell Us About Your Dream Show, who you'd like to play with and where?
I can't speak for Jon and Ryan, but personally, I would love to play a packed show at The Roxy or Viper room with Gaslight Anthem, and The Menzingers.
Q11 Do you have a street team and how can you join?
Right now, we do not, but check out website for future reference!
Q12 Do you have a record label and if not are you looking for one?
We are unsigned, but if the right fit presents itself, that would be great.
Q13 What are your plans for the future, in a year, 5 years?
To play as often as we can, get our songs recorded, and get our music into as many ears as possibly
Q14 Finally, do have any words on what Arm The Pit means to you?
Arm the Pit gives us hope that there are still people out there who listen to and support real, homegrown music. Keep up the good work and rock on!
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