Glassjaw.Straight outta Long Island like a crime spree, touring here and there and everywhere. This is the new steez, hardcore packaged for the masses... The title of your new album, Worship and Tribute, is a dedication to all the bands that influenced you... Daryl: There are too many to name. Liberache, Ray Charles For the composer and conductor of the Ray Charles Singers, see . Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) known by his stage name Ray Charles, was a pioneering American pianist and soul musician who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues. ...Liberache, definitely. It's not so important as to who they are, but it's more of a statement to acknowledge what you are. Ever since bands like the Beatles and Zeppelin, nobody's really gonna invent anything that hasn't already been done. So you pretty much have to take what furls you in the first place. That's what we do musically--especially what we do lyrically. I'm not afraid to admit it, but I cite a lot of lines and quotes in my lyrics of the other artists that make me wanna play This article contains information about a scheduled or expected . It may contain information of a speculative nature and the content could change dramatically as the single release approaches and more information becomes available. music in the first place. Being that you hail from and were in Long Island when 9/11 happened, do you think if that had not happened your album would have been completely different? DI: It wouldn't have been completely different. We're not capable of playing anything happy, ever. Beck: It further solidified a certain vibe that we were feeling. Overall, anything that happens in life affects music. The realization came to a forefront--to appreciate what we have. We were having a lot of problems with our old label, and it was becoming like a soap opera soap opera Broadcast serial drama, characterized by a permanent cast of actors, a continuing story, tangled interpersonal situations, and a melodramatic or sentimental style. . It's like doing art and living life, like, "You know what? Fuck everything. You do music just for the purpose of doing music." It's just to make music for ourselves. What's up with your lyrics? B: Ask our bass player. Monkeys and hummus hum·mus also hum·us or hom·mos n. A smooth thick mixture of mashed chickpeas, tahini, oil, lemon juice, and garlic, used especially as a dip for pita. are his inspiration. D: Aside from the monkeys and hummus my inspiration is whatever happens to me in life. That's what everybody says and that's a cliche answer, but that's the bottom line. If I'm moved enough to constantly think about something, then I'm gonna pen it and spit it out. Music is the most powerful thing in the tucking world; music is totally the universal language. It moves me enough to fucking vomit and cry out of happiness. Usually it's more of the downside of my mood swings than the upside. Long Island seems to be a hotbed hotbed, low, glass-covered frame structure for starting tender plants. It differs from a cold frame only in that the soil is heated—either artificially as by underground electric wiring or steampipes, or naturally with partially fermented stable manure, which for hardcore bands. B: Every band that comes from Long Island sucks... It was a breeding ground for the early stages of Glassjaw. It's a melting pot of music, between Suffix County and NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City where bands are artists are evolving. D: It's this pop bullshit where everyone just looks cute. D: The best bands ever--for the record--had skaters in them. There were skaters in every fuckin' Long Island band, and we all grew up reading Thrasher thrasher: see mimic thrush. thrasher Any of 17 species (family Mimidae) of New World songbirds that have a downcurved bill and are noted for noisily foraging on the ground in dense thickets and for loud, varied songs. . So the illest bands that came from Long Island were Thrasher-weened. Mind Over Matter, the tucking illest Long Island band ever. Silent Majority, Vision of Disorder Vision of Disorder was a hardcore metal band from Long Island, New York, USA. The band's frenetic and socially aware amalgam of hardcore and thrash metal gained the band a strong underground following before their demise in 2002. , Loyal to None, Orange 9mm... |
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