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The Band
How do you join a band?
How did you meet? (Matthew asked this.)
How do you get over arguments?
If one person goes on vacation, do you all go on vacation?
Why/how did you choose your band’s name?
Who came up with the name of your band?
When did you decide on your band’s name?
What is the meaning behind your band name?
Why did you choose to start a band? (Matthew asked this.)
Why did you join a band?
What type of music do you make and why did you decide that? (Matthew asked this.)
Do you have a song you go to to relax or think to?
If you could have a different role in the band, which role would it be and why?
What different between playing in a studio vs. a concert?
What is your main inspiration to form a band?
Aspirations for the band in the future?
Goals for the band/individuals?
What non-performance roles do each member of the band have? (Promotion, social media, business, tour planning, etc)(Ms. Leonard asked this.)
Guitar
How do I become successful at playing guitar?
How do your hands feel after playing guitar for hours?
How many guitars do you have and what’s your favorite to play on?
Performances
How much work does it take to put a concert together?
How do you come up with your concert ideas?
How long does it take to complete a band show?
How many tours are you going to do in your lifetime?
How much do you usually make per show?
Do you get nervous before getting up and playing in front of people? If so, how do you manage to shake it off? (Eli asked this.)
What comes to mind when you are performing?
Composing
How do you come up with your lyrics?
Does it bother you to hear your own singing/playing? Why or why not?
How long does it take to create a song?
Do you prepare when you write a song?
Would you ever make a song for anime?
Has the band ever struggled while recording?(Eli asked this.)
Inspiration
What inspired you?
What is so inspiring about a band?
Who inspired you to play music?
What band(s) inspired you to create your band?
How did you get good at making songs?
What music inspires you?
Who’s your inspiration?
Inspiration to become a band and perform the way you do? (Eli asked this.)
What inspired you to play this type of music?
Fame
How long did it get to become famous?
Did you lose any friends with fame?
Silly
What your favorite number?
What is your favorite food?
What is your favorite drink?
What is the lead singer’s favorite color?