A Popup Interview with Befallen

A Popup Interview with Befallen
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VR:
What have you enjoyed the most about doing what you do?

Befallen:
Well, i would have to say, seeing kids at our shows getting into the music, i mean, now adays, kids go through alot of crap, with their family getting divorce, violence, and stuff, but they feel safe at our shows, they can relate with our lyrics.

VR:
Somethings burning.. Did you leave dinner on the stove?

Befallen:
haha, no, thats my brother lighting off fireworks.

VR:
Do your songs have a message?

Befallen:
Yeah, as many people know, we are a christian band. We dont shove it down peoples throat, but all of our music is written with a christian perspective

VR:
Give us a run down of your audio equipment:

Befallen:
Haha, here we go...We use mapex drums, zildjian cymbals, ibanez, epiphone, and ESP guitars, shure mics, im about to get a randall stack, and stuff like that... we are about to get some new stuff...so yeah.

VR:
If you could talk to anyone in the music business, who would it be?

Befallen:
Well, Id love to sit down and talk with solidstate records, or living sacrifice. LS rules...

VR:
Nice shirt your wearing, where did you find that?

Befallen:
Oh, some store, its Underground Productions, they make cool stuff.

VR:
What makes you and your band unique?

Befallen:
Umm, probally being a Christian Black Metal band... people are like...wow.

VR:
How do you guys put songs together?

Befallen:
Well, we wright stuff individually, sometimes we are in the studio(our home studio) and we just start playing.

VR:
Most people will never know what it feels like to be on stage in front of a crowd, explain to them that feeling:

Befallen:
Its really cool to see all the people rocking out to YOUR songs... you are like on top of the world.

VR:
Do you or your organization promote up and coming artists:

Befallen:
Ummm, we are currently unsigned, but we are trying to get on to STRIKEFIRST RECORDS, once we finish our CD, we will be sending it in...

VR:
What do you like most about being an INDE artist?

Befallen:
Well, it has its ups and downs, the biggest thing thats cool is that you arent bound by any contract...thats fun...

VR:
What would you like to change about your city's local music scene?

Befallen:
Um, savannahs scene is cool, but it needs more venues dedicated ONLY to music, they have way to many bars, not enough VENUES for bands.

VR:
Who is your favorite unsigned Band?

Befallen:
Ha, JUSTICE TO VICTORY... they rock. www.justicetovictory.com. They are awesome. They recently came out with their 1st CD.

VR:
What do your lyrics talk about?

Befallen:
Um, We wright about everyday struggles with a christian perspective, people can relate to our lyrics because we are humans too...LOL.

VR:
If your band could open for a headlining act, who would it be and why?

Befallen:
Living Sacrifice, they have been our biggest influence...they are...were great. (RIP)

VR:
What is your favorite song on your current album?

Befallen:
The Roses Are Dead, The Violets are Through... we totally go crazy on that one...

VR:
Do you have all your songs downloadable at mp3.com?

Befallen:
No, we are still working on the cd, but they will be up soon.

VR:
Discribe the times revolved around your song "nameone", that led to it to be written:

Befallen:
I was watching one of my close friend going through alot of problems, and i sat down and just wrote it with Dan.

VR:
How do you feel about NAPSTER's situation?

Befallen:
Im not sure, Its really cool to be able to download the mp3s, but it sucks for the artist... so yeah...no comment

VR:
How big of an impact do you think the underground, indie scene has on the current pop culture?

Befallen:
I personally HATE the pop culture, i think the artists asociated with it are sell outs... but im proud of most of these indie bands just caring about the music, not the money. Well I got to go, nice talking to you Check out our cd when it comes out. Later Andrew

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