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MTV Arena1: Hello, and welcome to Eve 6 and to all you fans
out there. If you have a question you'd like to
ask, press the "participate" button, type in your
question, and then press "ask question."
Eve6Guys: Hi everybody.
MTV Arena1: The first question comes from LuLu80074
--Hi guys! I REALLY love your music!!!! When do you expect to start
recording your next album? I cant wait for it. When will you bedoing a
headlining tour?~Lulu800748
Eve6Guys: (Jon) Our headlining tour begins in February.
Our next album won't be recorded for at least a year.
MTV Arena1: the next is from CPerrin19
--i am trying to be a lyricist, but am not sure how to go about it. ihave
books of poems and lyrics, but dont know how to get them to the
right people. any ideas?
Eve6Guys: (Max) Get an acoustic guitar, learn some basic chords, and make ademo.
Question: what is it like looking back when you were just starting out, at small
gigs, not too well known, to now, with tons of fans, and soon to be
headlining your own tour? it has got to feel amazing
Eve6Guys: (Jon) Why yes, it does.
(Tony) There's more pressure now, so sometimes you look back with
fonder memories at the early small gigs.
MTV Arena1: here's one from Russ26666
What kind of music do you listen to(besides yourself)?
Eve6Guys: (Max) The usual.
(Jon) Elliot Smith, U2, Jets to Brazil, Pixies, Tom Petty, Elvis
Costello.
MTV Arena1: krazygrl1 asks
is it true that your record company paid you to stay in school and
finish your education?
Eve6Guys: (Jon) No, this is a myth. We could have dropped out at any time.
MTV Arena1: Shelly811 asks
--HI Eve6 I am a real big fan where did you get the inspiration foryour
lyrics? I especially relate with "peers don't know what they can't
see they can't see inside of me"
Eve6Guys: (Max) We get the inspiration for lyrics from everyday experiences;
heartbreak, Relationships, boredom, etc.
MTV Arena1: here's Russ26666 with another good question-
Where you in any bands before Eve6?
Eve6Guys: We all fooled around in local bands, but nothingserious.
MTV Arena1: here's a ? from CORAL1223-
Hi guys...what aspects of fame do you love and hate the most?--from
Diane a loving fan
Eve6Guys: (Max) We love people's appreciation and their relating to our songs.
(Tony) So far, we don't hate anything.
(All) Unlike Eddie Vedder, we don't pretend to hate fame.
MTV Arena1: here's one from CrazeCik8-
Hi, how was the College Invasion Tour with Third Eye Blind?
Eve6Guys: (Tony) Its still ongoing, and going well.
MTV Arena1: An Ti AnDa asks-
What's your favorite song to perform live and why? --Mana
Eve6Guys: (All) Superhero Girl, because it is the last song in the set and
the energy level goes up a notch.
MTV Arena1: Mana asks
What is your most faveorite memory of the tour so far? --Mana
Eve6Guys: (Max) Having sex with two women at once in the back lounge of thebus.
MTV Arena1: here's one from Russ26666
Who are your role models growing up?
Eve6Guys: (Tony) Stewart Copeland, drummer of the Police.
(Jon) Chuck Berry for his guitar playing.
(Max) Kip Winger, Ron Jeremy, and that guy with the hair from Flock
of Seagulls.
MTV Arena1: BLADDER998 asks
Max, Jon and Tony, when do you guys plan on having a new CD out?And
also, when do you guys think you will be in concert where you will
be the main event, Thanks!! Yiou biggest fan, Mary Lowe!
Eve6Guys: As we stated above, we begin our headlining tour in February
And the album won't be started for at least a year.
MTV Arena1: here's on from Alanis789
What do your parents think of your band?
Eve6Guys: (All) Our parents have supported us since day one.
MTV Arena1: Joydrop59 asks
I read something about you stealing candy from your hotel, and then
getting arrested by a fake cop as a practical joke, is that true?
Eve6Guys: (Max) It was a fake arrest, but by a real cop. Other than that, its
all true.
MTV Arena1: tony asks
Tony, is it true that you are the son of producer "extraordinaire" Don
Was and did he have any influence on you getting involved in music?
Eve6Guys: (Tony) Yes, I am his son but I pretty much discovered my own music.
There might have been a subconscious influence, though.
MTV Arena1: Roxy35274 asks
MAX Do your tattoos have any special meanings?
Eve6Guys: (Max) The Chinese character on my right forearm says, "Just for the
taste of It: Diet Coke"
The stars on my left wrist stand for my deep interest in
astrology.
MTV Arena1: MerryLemo askes
Saw you guys in Jacksonville, great show! What songs do you like to
cover?
Eve6Guys: (All) "Crash", by the Primitives.
"Don't Let The Soap Run Out," by the Meices.
"Land Down Under," by Men @ Work.
MTV Arena1: Queenship asks WHERE ARE YOU FROM??
Eve6Guys: (All) La Crescenta, near Los Angeles, CA.
MTV Arena1: Spanky asks
What was the craziest thing a fan has done ont the "Campus
Invasion" tour?
Eve6Guys: (All) One fan jumped up on stage and yelled something into Max's
mike, then pulled it offstage.
MTV Arena1: BUSH6683 asks Do you guys like Van Halen?
Eve6Guys: (All) No.
MTV Arena1: Sparky599 asks
If you weren't musicians, what careers would you have?
Eve6Guys: (Tony) Porn star (Jon) Porn star.
(Max) Porno director
Question: Who would you want to be as an opening act for one of yourconcerts?
--Jamie F.
Eve6Guys: (Jon) Ruth Ruth, Jets to Brazil, and Teen Heroes.
MTV Arena1: here's one from Shelly811
hey guys what are each of your favorite foods?
Eve6Guys: (Tony) Cheese. (Jon) Cinnabons. (Max) Aloha Combo plate from Yaki's
in La Crescenta.
MTV Arena1: Jumper98 asks
Are you getting along with 3EB after all this time on the
road, or is there any "gossip" that we should know about?
Eve6Guys: (All) Yes, there's plenty of gossip, but none we can reveal.
Truthfully, we're good friends with 3eb.
Question: hey you guys are the best!!! so,my question is, if you's were on jerry
springer, who would you's fight?? thanx!
Eve6Guys: (All) Days of the New; bring 'em on!
MTV Arena1: Anyone asks
If you could rule the country for a day, what would you do? ;)
Eve6Guys: We're thinking, good question...
(Max) Put an end to poverty and Liberate the Lobsters.
MTV Arena1: ANNAHIR asks What is your favorite TV show?
Eve6Guys: (Tony) Used to be X-Files, now I don't watch too much.
(Jon) Behind the Music.Eve6Guys: (Max) Before they were Rock Stars.
MTVBoards2: ok we have time for one more question BraDSt34 asks
any plans for a new single or video anytime soon???
Eve6Guys: (All) Yes, you should be seeing our new video, "Leech" on MTV very
soon. Thanks everybody for coming, sorry if we didn't get to your
question. You can email us at Eve6music@aol.com if you'd like.
We appreciate everyone listening and taking the time to chat.
MTVBoards2: Thank you so much to Tony, Max, and Jon from Eve 6
Eve6Guys: Bye!