1. What are you listening to right now?
Give a Little Bit, Supertramp
2. What song makes you sad?
Here Comes the Flood, Peter Gabriel (www.petergabriel.com)
3. What is the most annoying song in the world?
Ms. New Booty, Bubba Sparxx, I’m in Love with a Stripper, T-Pain…and pretty much everything else in the rap, hip/hop genre…totally pointless!
4. Your all time favorite band?
It’s a tie…Simon and Garfunkel (www.simonandgarfunkel.com) & Nickel Creek (www.nickelcreek.com)
5. Your newly discovered band is?
Not really a new band, but newly discovered sound/album: “Adieu False Heart” Linda Ronstadt with Ann Savoy (http://www.ronstadt-linda.com/), also, Motion City Soundtrack (www.motioncitysoundtrack.com)
6. Best female voice?
Idina Menzel (she originated the role of Maureen Johnson in Rent) (www.idinamenzel.com)
7. Best male voice?
John Mayer (www.johnmayer.com), Chris Thile (www.nickelcreek.com), James Taylor (www.james-taylor.com)
8. Music type you find yourself listening to most?
It really depends on my mood, but I can always listen to Nickel Creek
9. What do you listen to to hype you up?
Anything rock…with a fast tempo.
10. What do you listen to to calm down?
the complete opposite…mostly instrumental stuff
11. Last gig/concert you went to?
The Motion (http://myspace.com/themotion) CD Release Party
12. Band you find yourself listening to the most right now?
it depends on what i’m doing. my iPod usually just stays on shuffle.
13. Most hated band?
Nickelback (http://monkeyfilter.com/link.php/3057, why they suck, in the words of a lovely brit)
14. Song that makes you think?
Here Comes the Flood, Peter Gabriel and Fire and Rain, James Taylor
15. Band that you think the world should love as much as you do?
Nickel Creek and Jump Little Children (www.jumphq.com)
16. Coolest music video?
The Way You Make me Feel, Michael Jackson (www.michaeljackson.com). He might be a freak, but he had some freakin awesome music videos back in the day!
17. Music video with the most babe watch?
Good Question…
18. What “do you play/would you play” in the bedroom to spice things up?
Secret, Maroon 5 (www.maroon5.com)
19. Can you play a musical instrument?
Piano sort of…but I mostly sing…
20. Ever been in a mosh pit?
Yes…ouch
21. Are you in a band?
Was
22. If yes, what kind of music does your band play?
Contemp. Christian (it was a church band)
23. Ever dated a musician?
not dated…
24. If yes, what kind of music did he/she/they play/instrument/band?
Guitar in a contemp. Christian band.
27. If no, would you consider?
If the opportunity presented itself, and I was single.
28. Do you wish yourself that you were a musician?
I am, just not a famous one…well, at least outside of Wayne County
29. Best chick band you know of?
The Bangles (www.thebangles.com)…Walk like and Egyptian baby!
30. Best guy band you know of?
Simon and Garfunkel, Jump Little Children
31. Last song that you heard on the radio/cd…etc…?
Does iPod count…if so, Broken, Jump Little Children
32. What do you think of Classical music?
Love it!
33. What do you think of Country music?
I can tolerate some of it…
34. What do you think of Death metal?
I can tolerate some of it…but the concerts are fun…especially if you are wearing a pink shirt and white skirt!
35. Last BIG band that you saw live?
Nickel Creek, the show was sold out!
36. Are you a groupie?
I prefer Band Aid
37. Do you listen to music in foreign languages?
Yup…Italian, French, Latin, Spanish, Hindi…love it all.
38. What famous musician do you find sexy?
John Mayer, Chris Thile, Matt Bivins
39. Worst concert moment?
Our presence at the Blatant Disarray (www.blatantdisarray.com) concert.
40. Funny Concert moment?
Our presence at the Blatant Disarray concert.
41. Sad Concert moment?
Our presence at the Blatant Disarray concert.
42. Best local act you can think of?
The Motion, One Less Frame (http://www.purevolume.com/onelessframe)
43. If you were a musical instrument what would you be?
Mandolin or Violin
44. Do you listen to the radio?
Yup…it sings me to sleep every night.
45. Do you watch music TV?
yeah, but they don’t ever play music anymore.
46. Do you follow the music charts, like the top 40?
not really…most top 40 music is freakin annoying.
47. Have you meet any famous musicians?
Yikes…from what I can remember:
Nickel Creek
Ray Charles (www.raycharles.com)
The Beach Boys (www.thebeachboys.com)
The Newsboys (www.thenewsboys.com)
Cadet (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cadet_(band))
Superchic[k] (www.superchickonline.com)
The Benjamin Gate (www.thebenjamingate.com)
Stacie Orrico (www.stacieorrico)
LaRue (www.laruemusic.com)
Audio Adrenaline (www.audioa.com)
Ginny Owens (www.ginnyowens.com)
John Ruben (www.johnruben.com)
Switchfoot (www.switchfoot.com)
Lifehouse (www.lifehousemusic.com)
Better than Ezra (www.betterthanezra.com)
Luna Halo (http://www.myspace.com/lunahalo)
Todd Agnew (www.toddagnew.com)
Exit East (http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/artists/exiteast.html)
Big Daddy Weave (www.bigdaddyweave.com)
Barlow Girl (www.barlowgirl.com)
Mindy Smith (www.mindysmith.net)
Emerson Drive (http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/emerson_drive/artist.jhtml)
Little Big Town (www.littlebigtown.com)
Jump Little Children…
48. Are any of your friends/family etc musicians?
Grandma, mom, sister, the motion, one less frame.
49. Song that best describes your feelings right now?
Here Comes the Flood, Peter Gabriel
50. Song that describes your life?
Here Comes the Flood, Peter Gabriel
51. Do you know the names of all the band members that you listen to?
Almost
52. Does a musicians physical attractiveness play a role in the music that you listen to?
Sometimes…i’m not gonna lie…
53. Favourite movie sound track?
I couldn’t possibly choose.
55. Any musician pet hates?
Huh?
56. What do your parents listen to?
Little bit of everything…they have good taste.
57. What are you listening to right NOW?
The Fox, Nickel Creek
58. Do you wear band etc T-shirts?
yup
59. What do you think of people who do?
As long as they are authentic…go for it!
60. What music sub-culture do you feel like you belong to?
No clue…
61. What song is stuck in your head right now?
I Can’t Make You Love Me, Bonnie Raitt (www.bonnieraitt.com)
62. Do you sing in the shower?
Every morning…
63. If so, what? If not, why not
it wakes me up.
64. Would you rather marry a musician or be one yourself?
Be one.
65. What is in your walkman/discman right now?
nothing…i don’t even own a working walkman/discman right now…relying on the iPod.
66. How important is your boyfriend/girlfriends taste in music to you?
It helps to have stuff in common, but it’s not a relationship breaker.
67. Hanson moves in next door to you, do you go introduce yourself, or do you arrange to beat them up?
introduce myself…they might have made some musical mistakes in the past, but they managed to do something i’ve only dreamed of doing.
68. Name all of the shows/concerts you have been to:
Oh Lord…i’ll try…
James Taylor
Hootie and the Blowfish (www.hootie.com)
Alanis Morrissette (www.alanis.com)
Phil Collins (www.philcollins.co.uk)
Simon and Garfunkel
Steven Curtis Chapman (www.stevencurtischapman.com)
The Supertones (www.thesupertones.com)
Switchfoot
LaRue
Jennifer Knapp (www.jenniferknapp.net)
Jaci Velasquez (www.jackvelasquez.com)
Superchic[k]
The Benjamin Gate
Ginny Ownes
John Ruben
Audio Adrenaline
The Newsboys
Nickel Creek
The Backstreet Boys (www.thebackstreetboys.com)
New Kids on the Block (http://www.legacyrecordings.com/nkotb/)
Dave Matthews Band (www.davematthewsband.com)
Reliant K (www.reliantk.com)
DC Talk (www.dctalk.com)
Earthsuit (http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/earthsuit/artist.jhtml)
Cadet
Mindy Smith
Better than Ezra
Barlow Girl
Emerson Drive
Little Big Town
Lifehouse
Jump Little Children
One Less Frame
The Motion
Todd Agnew
Big Daddy Weave
Exit East
Stacie Orrico
Rachel Lampa (www.rachellampa.com)
Plus One
Avalon (www.avalonlive.com)
Creed (www.creed.com)
Jonny Lang (www.jonnylang.com)
Third Day (www.thirdday.com)
Michael W. Smith (www.michaelwsmith.com)
Avril Lavigne (www.avrillavigne.com)
Pillar (www.pillarmusic.com)
Skillet (www.skillet.org)
98 Degrees (www.98degrees.com)
Semi-Sonic (www.semisonic.com)
Fleetwood Mac (www.fleetwoodmac.com)
Alison Krauss and Union Station (www.alisonkrauss.com)
Ray Charles
The Beach Boys
Sonicflood (www.sonicflood.com)
General Johnson and the Chairmen of the Board (www.chairmenoftheboard.com)
Rufus Wainwright (www.rufuswainwright.com)
The Ninja Turtles (www.ninjaturtles.com)
Sixpence None the Richer (www.sixpence-ntr.com)
Widespread Panic (www.widespreadpanic.com)
Counting Crows (www.countingcrows.com)
and more, but I just can’t think of them right now…
69. Do you cook to music?
it’s fun to…
70. Do you sing in the toilet?
I’ve never really had the urge.