Currently on tour in the America with the likes of The Story So Far, Seahaven and Troubled Coast, California’s Stickup Kid have been receiving plenty of praise for their latest EP ‘Nothing About Me’.
Vocalist Tony Geravesh recently stepped up to the plate to take part in our regular “If I…” questionnaire. Read on to find out what he would be doing if he wasn’t playing music, which San Francisco venue he would like to play and more.
If I could re-record one song it would be…
Tony Geravesh: ’Powerbomb, Compliments of Captain Insane-O’ from our ‘The Sincerest Form Of Flattery’ album.
If I could re-live one tour/show it would be…
TG: ’The Sincerest Form of Flattery’ release show.
If I had the chance to play one venue it would be…
TG: The Fillmore in San Francisco.
If I could play with one band it would be…
TG: Modest Mouse.
If I could play with any person living or dead it would be…
TG: John Mayer.
If I could bring back any band that have split up, it would be…
TG: Midtown.
If I wasn’t playing music, I would be…
TG: Playing collegiate tennis for Kansas University.
If I could play a different genre it would be…
TG: Rap.
If I could have written any song it would be…
TG: ’Motorcycle Drive By’ by Third Eye Blind.
If I could have written any album it would be…
TG: Third Eye Blind’s Self-Titled album.
If I could headline any festival, it would be…
TG: Coachella
If I could organise my own festival, the bands playing would be…
TG: All bands that contain/contained Dan Yemin, then a Dan Yemin acoustic set. It would of course be called “Yeminfest!”
If I could play any other instrument, it would be…
TG: Piano
If I could give one piece of advice to a new band, it would be…
TG: Don’t stop, even when the world gives you nothing to work with.
‘Nothing About Me’ by Stickup Kid is available now through Disconnect Disconnect(UK)/Adeline Records (US).
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