BAND: Gwen Stacy
INTERVIEWER: Sarah Connolly (SarahC@bandvibe.com)
DATE OF INTERVIEW: 02.09.08

BAND MEMBERS:
Brent -Vocals/Bass
TJ -Drums
Cole -Vocals
Patrick -Guitar

Sarah: When and how did you guys meet and start the band?
GS: TJ and Brent met at high school and our bands met. We joined together and after, we played together. We decided to get serious and we all came together.

Sarah: What are some of your influences?
GS: Beloved, Poison the Well, Every Time I Die, Haste the Day's merch guy, Norma Jean, New Found Glory, Converged, and anything worth listening to.

Sarah: Are you guys happy with the way your new CD, "The life I Know", turned out?
GS: Yes, ecstatic, 200% happy if thats possible.

Sarah: What is your favorite song to play live?
GS: Paved Gold with Good Intentions.

Sarah: If you could play anywhere, at any venue, where would you play?
GS: Big room at soma. The Cornerstone. It is our home town.

Sarah: What is your craziest tour story?
GS: We were in Fresno and the kids rioted against the security guards because they were over capacity and a bunch of kids had to be taken out. So when he kids tried to get back in, the security held them back by using pepper spray, which ended up filling the whole venue. Everyone’s eyes were burning.

Sarah: What do your do to pass time on tour?
GS: Talk, listen to music, make videos, do magic, read, and make videos.

Sarah: What is it like being a christian band? What part is Christian, members, bands, both?
GS: Just all of it. There is a underlying circumference.

Sarah: What is next or coming up for you guys? Tours? Recordings? Up coming shows?
GS: Co-headline with Inhale Exhale, another tour, some festivals, and maybe warped tour hopefully.

Sarah: Anything else you would like to say to the Bandvibe.com audience?
GS: Get the album don't download it. High fives and stage dives. Come to the shows and come hangout.

For more official information on Gwen Stacy, please log onto:
http://www.myspace.com/gwenstacy
http://www.purevolume.com/gwenstacy
http://www.youtube.com/gwenstacyband

Check out Bandvibe's photo coverage of Gwen Stacy:
+Gwen Stacy w/Haste the Day, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Drop Dead Gorgeous @ THe Glasshouse, Pomona CA - 02/08/08
+Gwen Stacy w/Haste the Day, Scary Kids Scaring Kids, Drop Dead Gorgeous @ SOMA, San Diego CA - 02/09/08