Walk The Plank aus Washington DC sind in der Hardcore/Punk Ecke zu Hause. Anlässlich ihrer Europatour im November und Dezember 2015 hat die fast komplette Band unseren Nachgefragt… Fragebogen befüllt.
I am…
IAN (Vocals) Laying down and listening to Jane’s Addiction.
CHRIS (Drums) Faust the drummer.
AARON (Guitar) The second tallest person in the band.
ALEX (Guitar) NOT the walrus.
TIM (Bass) A lion.
I would never ever…
IAN Compromise myself or the things I believe in.
CHRIS I don’t like to limit myself.
AARON Eat a pizza with olives.
ALEX Fit in a smart car (I’m tall).
TIM Say never.
I would instantly…
IAN Get abducted by aliens or swim with manatees.
CHRIS Go sky diving.
AARON Take a nap.
ALEX Travel the Trans-SiberIAN Railway.
TIM Help someone that is hurt.
In my next life…
IAN More gold
CHRIS I will probably be a bug of some kind.
AARON I’m going to work less.
ALEX I’ll be an Iron Chef.
TIM I want to remember the lessons of this life.
If only I had known…
IAN That patience is a virtue .
CHRIS Invest in AOL.
ALEX How to fly on a magic carpet.
TIM I might have asked her to stay.
It is long overdue…
IAN That Walk The Plank plays a show in Antarctica.
CHRIS Dismantle monsanto.
AARON That I renew my subscription to thrasher magazine.
ALEX That I learn how to surf.
TIM Ugh…the rent maybe?
Sex, Drugs & Rock’n’Roll…
IAN Have their moments.
CHRIS Yes please.
AARON Dennis Leary is a great actor.
ALEX And a burrito.
TIM Hell yes!
The first record in my collection…
IAN Downward Spiral by Nine Inch Nails.
CHRIS I think it was an old Patsy Cline 45 from my grandparents.
AARON Is the one in the front.
ALEX Meatloaf – Bat out of Hell.
TIM Was The Goons/The Boils split 7 inch.
A band worth seeing live…
IAN Body Count.
CHRIS Any of them.
AARON Is any band with no egos or bullshit that are out there making a go at it.
ALEX Quicksand.
TIM Is The Scandals.
A band I would have loved to see…
IAN The Dead Boys.
CHRIS Cream.
AARON Avail.
ALEX Earth, Wind, and Fire.
TIM Would be Jawbreaker.
The best show we ever played…
IAN The Wreck Center in Boston.
CHRIS Dead Kennedys, though not because of them.
ALEX Every single one.
TIM Was opening for Pennywise in front of over 1,000 people.
The worst show we ever played…
IAN Any show at Cafe 611.
CHRIS We played at a house in Washington dc, we all got wasted before we played and by the time all was said and done we had lost our bass player, beaten up a chair, and my girlfriend at the time vomited in the van. Just an all around shit show.
ALEX The one that got cancelled.
TIM Was the many shows we’ve played where no one gives a shit.
The best thing in our band history…
IAN Seeing the world with my best buds.
CHRIS Being part of a band that has been around long enough to have a history.
ALEX All the places we’ve had the chance to travel to.
TIM Is being friends, traveling the world, doing what we love.
The worst thing in our band history…
IAN Shitty attitudes.
CHRIS The time(s) our van died on tour. Yes, there were several.
ALEX Our damn van. We should have never toured in that thing as long as we did. It was death trap.
TIM Is all the other bullshit we have to put up with in order to keep playing music.
Looking back…
IAN Hurts my neck.
CHRIS Its been a hell of a ride.
ALEX I have no regrets and I keep looking forward.
TIM Things have been rough, but slowly on the rise over many years.
In 10 years…
IAN Walk The Plank on the moon.
CHRIS I want to own an alpaca farm. I love those cuddly bastards.
ALEX I want to be living in Costa Rica.
TIM I hope I’m still playing music somewhere.
Tourdaten
21.11. Ostrava, CZ – Plan B
22.11. Budapest, HU – Aurora
23.11. Bratislava, SK – Batyskaf
24.11. Kosice, SK – Colloseum
25.11. Brno, CZ – tba
26.11. Maribor, SLO – Dvorona Gustaf w/ Such Gold
27.11. Stuttgart, D – Gaby’s Gruft*
28.11. Weißenburg, D – AJZ*
30.11. Zürich, CH – Dynamo*
01.12. Freiburg, D – KTS*
02.12. Ulm, D – Cat Cafe* w/ The Liberation Service
03.12. Darmstadt, DE – Bessungere Knabenschule*
04.12. Hof, D – Alte Filzfabrik*
05.12. Oettingen, D – Juz*
*with Dashcoigne