NAME - Shane FlaudingNICKNAME(S) - High School Boy, B.C.
BIRTHDATE /ASTROLOGICAL SIGN - June 7th, Gemini
BIRTHPLACE - Seattle, Wa
PLACES LIVED - Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, Sedro Woolley, WA
INSTRUMENT- Vocals
LIST YOUR TOP 10 ALL TIME FAVORITE RECORDS In no order...
Weezer "Blue" and "Pinkerton"
The Used "The Used"
Dashboard Confessional "The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most"
Jimmy Eat World "Bleed American"
The Black Halos "The Violent Years"
Boyz II Men "II"
No Use For A Name "More Betterness"
Thrice "Illusion of Safety"
Guns N' Roses "Appetite For Destruction"
The Descendents "Everything Sucks"
WHO / WHAT INSPIRED YOU TO PLAY YOUR INSTRUMENT - It's hard to pin down one thing, but I'd say hours and hours of listening to R&B, Rock,then Punk cd's...I just love music.
FAVORITE MUSICIANS THAT PLAY YOUR INSTRUMENT - Milo Aukerman (The
Descendents), Tony Sly (NUFAN), Josh Todd (Buckcherry), Boyz II Men, Bert
McCracken (The Used), Rivers Coumo (Weezer), Bruce Dickinson (Iron Maiden),
Billy Hopeless (The Black Halos)
FAVORITE MUSICIANS OTHER THAN YOUR INSTRUMENT - Travis (Blink182), Tommy Lee (Motley Crue), Slash (GN'R), The dudes in The Jet City Fix
WHAT YOU'RE LISTENING TO NOW - The Used, The Black Halos, Alkaline Trio,
Buckcherry, Motley Crue
WHATS THE BEST RECORD YOU'VE HEARD IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS -
Tied. The Used "The Used" and The Black Halos "The Violent Years" Are truly
amazing albums...The two that are the hardest to remove from the player.
FAVORITE BEER - Heineken, Guiness, and good ol' PBR
FAVORITE FOOD - Pizza, Fettucini Alfredo
FAVORITE DRINK - When there's no beer....Water.
PLACES YOU'VE VISITED - I've been all over the USA..and Canada
PLACES YOU'D LIKE TO GO Europe, or anywhere WARM
FAVORITE CELEBRITY - Marlon Wayans..the guy is too funny and Travis (Blink182)...He's the coolest celeb because he really doesn't seem to care too much.
ALL TIME FAVORITE MOVIE - Booty Call, Cruel Intentions, The Goonies, Pulp
Fiction
ALL TIME FAVORITE ACTOR/ACTRESS - Samual L. Jackson...Brad Pitt is a pretty
good actor.
WHAT TV SHOWS DO YOU WATCH - I don't watch much TV..Behind the music is cool though. And music videos
WHAT IS THE BEST THING YOU'VE READ - "Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt and
Motley Crue "The Dirt"
ALL TIME FAVORITE BAND - Weezer. Rivers is a pop mastermind. High on my list
is The Descendents, and rising fast is The Used
LIST YOUR TOP 5 ALL TIME FAVORITE SONGS - Hard one...I'll get back to you.
IF YOU COULD SHAG ONE PERSON IT WOULD BE... - Your Mom
FAVORITE PORN STAR - Um..Jenna Jameson I guess.
FAVORITE COLOR - Black and Blue
FAVORITE JOKE - What does Snoop Dogg wash his clothes with? Bleeotch!
FAVORITE SAYING - It smells like cock in here...Did you burp? (Justin McDonald)
FIRST JOB - Paperboy
FAVORITE NUMBER(S) - 20
ARE YOU A SPORTS FAN? WHO IS YOUR TEAM? - Yeah, Any Seattle team
YOUR FIX(ES) - Sex, Music, Yahoo Pool.
WHAT WAS THE FIRST RECORD YOU EVER BOUGHT - "Thriller" by Michael Jackson
WHO / WHERE WAS THE FIRST CONCERT YOU EVER ATTENDED - Afew of my friends in a band called No Reason Why in a little place in Oak Harbor with Diesel Boy...They rocked the place.
IF YOU WEREN'T A MUSICIAN WHAT OTHER PROFESSION WOULD YOU PURSUE -
Pro Baseball player...But I suck, so I guess I'd like to produce records or be an A&R guy.
WHAT ARE YOUR INTERESTS OUTSIDE MUSIC (HOBBIES/PASSIONS,ETC) -
Sleeping, Video Games, Sports (playing and watching), hangin out w/ friends
IF YOU COULD BE ANYONE ELSE FOR A DAY WHO WOULD IT BE AND WHY -
Bill Gates... I'd be a dork for a day, but hell I could deposit millions into my account for my real self to spend the next day!
WHAT HOPE OR DREAM WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE COME TRUE IN THE NEXT YEAR OR SO -
Having fun, and a major label record and tour would be cool too.
WHAT IS THE BANDS WRITING PROCESS? WHAT INFLUENCES LYRICAL CONTENT? - um...I write about some stuff I see or feel, or things that have happened to me, and some of it is just bullshit.