Alterkicks
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As indie as can be - whatever that means. Singing, stories, catchy choruses. Plus guitars with effects like delay and reverb.
Do you play live?
We play live yes.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
Less purchasing disasters. Its a good thing.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
You betcha!
Band History:
Formed in 2003. Only played a handful of gigs.
Your influences?
The Pixies, Iggy Pop, The Smiths, Radiohead, Belle and Sebastian, Beck, Sonic Youth, Supergrass, Interpol, The Rolling Stones (early stuff), The Beatles, Jeffrey Lewis, The Velvet Underground, The Kinks, The Beach Boys, The Zombies, Love, The Zutons, The Strokes, Nancy Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood, Johnny Cash. All things anti-folk and new wave and pop.
Favorite spot?
The west country. They speak funny.