1) How did the group form?
Jason--I met the original members at a poker game at the lower east side. They had just ended their band "Homegrown Lopes" and were still hungry.I had some acoustic songs I threw out , and they came up with what we have now.
2) Any bands that float your boat?
Jason--My Morning Jacket , Bright Eyes , Raconteurs
Brendan--I'm big into the Derek Truck's Band , Black Crowes , Blind Melon , Assembly of Dust , My Morning Jacket , North Mississippi Allstars
3) What's been your weirdest gig?
Jason--An old steel boat called "The Fryin' Pan"
Brendan--Playing to 6 sober teenagers staring at us from folding chairs
4)How do you guys think you got your "southern flavor"?
We are originally from all over , but mostly as always , it's what we grew up on. Our parents musical influence had alot to do with it.
5) If you could tour with anyone in the past or present , who would it be?
The Beatles
6) Any preferences on musical gear?
The big 3...Fender , Gibson , Marshall. No substitute. I play a '73 Strat.
7) What are some of your favorite foods / beverages?
Beer, beer, and beer.
These guys are comin' to Nashville in May. What's that say "bout Nashville? YOU know.
Peace-n-Love my brethren,
Roo