20 questions with alex from despise you

1:when did despise you form?

late 94 i think

2:is it all good in inglewood?

rarely

3:what happened with the fabled man is the bastard split lp?

they recorded all the music, then broke up before doing the vocals, so the new cd we put out has those 16 new despise you songs that were supposed to be on the mitb split.

4:i heard you guys never played live except for a couple barbeques and shit?

you've heard right.

5:are you into star wars?

yeah, i like the movies, but i'll wait a couple months to see the new one.

6:what's up with the lengthy break you've had?

at one time we were recording like every other month with no breaks, so we decided to take a long one. we're writing new shit right now.

7:who is a worse band: the offspring or eve 6?

never heard eve 6. are they hip hop? i think brandy and monica are worse than the offspring.

8:what do you guys have planned?

write more shit. tour japan

9:you like porn?

i could take it or leave it.

10:you think the worlds gonna end soon?

no, why would it. is jesus coming?

11:what does "hate core" mean to you?

"keepin' it real"

12:if you could hook a split 7" up with anybody who would it be?

usurper, amnesty, there's a few.

13:who sucks more: canadians or australians?

??i only met cool canadians, and never met any australians.

14:what's your favorite movie?

bones brigade

15:do you like led zeppelin?

no, i think my parents do.

16:how about rush?

same as #15

17:do you love livin in the city?

yeah, tons of really caring people i'd love to see live forever.

18:do you wish, as i do, that they'd bring back headbangers ball?

no, that show was weak.

19:do you think if they did bring it back that they'd play emperor?

i doubt it. they don't have any "mosh riffs"

20:who's your hommies is?

all from in and around inglewood. thanks for the interview. our cd is out now, called "west side horizons", 62 songs of uplifting melodies, $11 from - pessimiser records pobox 1070 hermosa bch. ca. 90254.

thank you alex from despise you