Wheresmychapstick10, 0rangeC0nverse and kllave interview Blue Sky Reality at a private show for their Street Team at Universal Records on December 18th for the blog mmmjk [ http://www.myspace.com/mmmjkblog ]
Here's is the trascript of the interview. Z=Zak. P=Phillip. N=Nick. J=John. JK=Jake.
Question: Who are you and what do you do in the band?
P: I'm Phillip and I play bass
Z: I'm Zak I play piano and sing
J: What's going on?
Z: John who are you and what do you do?
J: I'm John I play drums
N: I'm Nick and I play guitar
Z: And that's Jake over there
J.K.: Hi!
Z: Jake plays guitar
P: The guit!
Question: Why did you get into music and why did you start the band?
Z: We got into music becausewe love it
N: That's the only thing I knew how to do
Z: We were driving back from Camarillo one day and wrote a song, Candles. That's where it started. Then I found this guy [John] in college. Go to college meetgood people. At least go there for a semester I met him in musicianship class and then... Jake, Nick knew from the neighborhood and then they [Phillip and Jake] were in a band together. So thats where it all started.
Question: What's the significance of your [band] name?
P: Nick has a good explanation for that
N: We didn't have a name and it didn't really matter but then it got serious and we didn't have anything. So I was just like, Blue Sky Reality. Then I had a friend actually say, "That's a really awesome name" and I was like "why" and he's like "you don't know like the color of the sky" And I was like "yeah that's it, that'll be our name"
J: Deep
N: It's all in the lyrics
J: Or so we say
Question: What's your favorite song to play live?
P: Of our own? Ha, well obviously of our own
Z: I think, Real Soon
N+J: Yeah
Z: I don't know if you guys have heard Real Soon but it's going to be on our album
P: Number 15
J: We'll play it at the January 9th show
Question: Who would you love to collab with?
Z: Taylor Swift
J: Collaborate? Like play shows or work with?
J: Thrice umwho else is likecrazy?
N: Uh, I would say Coldplay
Z: And Taylor Swift..uh,Tupac!
N: Yeah that's going to be kind of hard
P: No Tupac's alive
Question: What's the best album you've ever listened to?
P: Maybe like the number 5 [best album] but number one?
N: For me it would be Kings Of Leon, the new cd
Z: That's your number one? Like of all time?
N: Like, this year
Z: No ever!
J.K.: Hi.
J: That's like asking what's your favorite food?
Z: Just really quick off the top of your head, you said Kings Of Leon so go
J: I'll just say Thrice
Z: Uh, uh, uuhhhhh Elvis: Greatest Hits!
J.K.: Influence or Favorite band? Or album? Oh Um, Incubus, Morning View
P: Dude.there's a tie. [un-intelligable]
Z: Acceptance Phantoms
Question: Word association. Tomatoe
JK: Ooo.That wasn't a word I'm sorry!
Z: This is dangerous for me because it could get bad
J: Red
Question: California
Z: River
Question: Stereotype
P: That's the word?
Question: Disney
JK:Phantoms. First thing that comes into your head right?
Question: B.A.M.F.
Z: Bamf likethe snow right?
JK: B.A.M.F. like the abbreviation? Or the acronym?
Z: What does that even mean? I don't go on aol a lot so uh. OH! I think of, what's that movie? Cool Runnings. I'm a bad ass motha'...and I don't run from nobody.
Question: Irony
J: Me.
Question: Christmas
N: Hanukah
Question: Mmmjk blog.
Z: W..oh does it matter?
N: First come first serve
Z: Words
Question: If you only had 3 words to describe your band, what would it be?
P: Cool. Just one word.
Z: Crazy, sexy, Cool. TLC 1999.
J: Trying to improve.
P: To doesn't really count as a word
N: Passion
Z: That's only one word
N: Passion...ate
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was that him? i thought it was Abe Millet
Pezmiester 2 years ago
I noticed there were a bunch fans who seemed to be a lot more into it than everyone else and they were all packed into the corner.
What was the deal with the lead singer sneaking onto the 3eb stage at the end and playing the piano for part of one of the songs?
GorterPoss 2 years ago
wtf haha how did you know?
Pezmiester 2 years ago
were you in the corner?
GorterPoss 2 years ago
i saw them open for third eye blind last night!
so fucking good
Pezmiester 2 years ago
You're sooo mini! =]
peachflavoured 2 years ago
Haha! They're funny! Nice vid. :]
HannahPinay 3 years ago
nooo wayy
i found them on myspace
and i'm obsessedd
CARtotheLEE 3 years ago
I love this. and I love you guys.
Thank you so much<3
krissylovee 3 years ago
wow! this is pretty awesome :D
CMICtastic 3 years ago