Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The Graves Brothers Deluxe - Aug 6 @ The Knockout




STOO ODOM - vocals, bass (upright & electric)
WILLY THE MAILMAN - guitar, horns, megamouth
MARCO VILLALOBOS - drums, vocals
BAP PAWIFTNI/ ALLISON LOVEJOY/ SEAN GREAVES/ JAI YOUNG KIM - keys

LittleBook: Why did you start a band??

The Graves Brothers Deluxe: Monsters from the Id.

LB: How did you find each other??
TGBD: Pleasant but not snuggly.

LB: What's your most memorable moment as a band??
TGBD: Spain post-9/11? Whale meat in a Buddhist temple? Day of the Dead in Mexico?

LB: Where do you practice? What do you drink at practice? What do you do at practice when you’re not practicing?
TGBD: Beast of Baden Studios, South San Francisco. Coffee, oolong tea, whisky, tequila, vodka, beer. Talk about how we hate practicing.

LB: What's the hardest thing about being a band in 2009?
TGBD: Our heads.

LB: What's the best thing about being a band in San Francisco??
TGBD: It impresses foreigners.

LB: What do you want people to know about your band, what are you doing next??
TGBD: New album coming out, Deep South tour in September, and 2010 will be a very good year indeed.

LB: What’s up with your CD where can I get it, where did you record it??
TGBD: The new CD will be available in stores and on-line. Recorded w/ Geza X and Paul Roessler at Satellite Park in L.A.

LB: Favorite local Band or a memorable show??
TGBD: Any time Karla LaVey books us.

LB: Favorite venue to Play??
TGBD: Great American Music Club. Wait, we haven't played there yet.

LB: Have you played the Knoockout before? What do you like it?
TGBD: Yes! DX is one cool-ass Godzilla lover.

LB: Do any of the members ever take their shirts off at a show or at practice??
TGBD: not that I've noticed.

LB: Who's the smelliest member after a sweaty gig??
TGBD: me, I hope.

LB: Favorite pre / post show; food, indulgence or ritual??
TGBD: GOOD ramen in Japan. Molluscs anywhere really.

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