Left Unsaid - Mario Rivera (guitar/vocal), Jeremy O'Neilin (drums), Hunter Ashton (guitar/vocals) responding to an e-mail interview.
1) Describe your sound.
Throttle rock
2) How do you feel about the competition so far? Are you nervous?
We're surprised we made it this far, and all the other bands rule. Nervous? Not at the moment. We're more nervous about this interview, this one, the one you're reading right now!
3) Who are your influences? Name a local band you would go see on a Friday night.
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Bands we like are In Flames, Further Seems Forever, Alkaline Trio, Hot Water Music, the Roots, Thursday, blink 182, the Used, Strung Out, Thrice, the Police, At the Drive-In, G N'R, Poison, the Well, Bad Religion, Jet Black Summer, Pilot to Bombardier, Stoic Frame, Leap, Oh! Ranger, Second in Command and more.
4) What's the worst thing that's ever happened during a performance?
Our bass player, Eric, had too many daiquiris and fell off the stage and crushed the front three rows. It was a massacre.
5) If you were stuck in a tour van for months, what items could you not do without?
Video camera, CDs, tapes, Hustler, chicken and Eric Garay.
6) Finish the sentence: If my band were a type of food, it would be . . .
A shoehorn.
