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Interview with Whitechapel


hey I’m Ricky Tucci welcome to

hey I’m Ricky Tucci welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking

watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking

watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with death metal band Whitechapel

where does the name Whitechapel come

where does the name Whitechapel come from I’m sure everybody wants to know

from I’m sure everybody wants to know

from I’m sure everybody wants to know why Chapel is a district in london

why Chapel is a district in london

why Chapel is a district in london england where Jack the Ripper committed

england where Jack the Ripper committed

england where Jack the Ripper committed his heinous murders who picked it

his heinous murders who picked it

his heinous murders who picked it because I mean I guess it accented the

because I mean I guess it accented the

because I mean I guess it accented the music perfectly how would you see the

music perfectly how would you see the

music perfectly how would you see the benz music has evolved from album talbot

benz music has evolved from album talbot

benz music has evolved from album talbot with each album we just learned our

with each album we just learned our

with each album we just learned our mistakes and we try to capitalize on it

mistakes and we try to capitalize on it

mistakes and we try to capitalize on it and you know from each out now our

and you know from each out now our

and you know from each out now our influences are different you just get

influences are different you just get

influences are different you just get wiser with each album if you listen to

wiser with each album if you listen to

wiser with each album if you listen to each album you content like what we were

each album you content like what we were

each album you content like what we were going for each out an album like this is

going for each out an album like this is

going for each out an album like this is recent let me try to make more solid

recent let me try to make more solid

recent let me try to make more solid song structures more catchy I think

song structures more catchy I think

song structures more catchy I think that’s another thing like ours onra is

that’s another thing like ours onra is

that’s another thing like ours onra is lacking is just like the catchiness

lacking is just like the catchiness

lacking is just like the catchiness aspect I think our songs kind of guess

aspect I think our songs kind of guess

aspect I think our songs kind of guess memorable hopefully they’ll stand the

memorable hopefully they’ll stand the

memorable hopefully they’ll stand the test of time

you guys have three guitars that’s

you guys have three guitars that’s definitely unique is it ever chaotic or

definitely unique is it ever chaotic or

definitely unique is it ever chaotic or hectic on stage usually I mean we write

hectic on stage usually I mean we write

hectic on stage usually I mean we write the songs separately and then we record

the songs separately and then we record

the songs separately and then we record them and we just send them to the other

them and we just send them to the other

them and we just send them to the other members and you know they make

members and you know they make

members and you know they make suggestions or like you know say if they

suggestions or like you know say if they

suggestions or like you know say if they like it or not it’s not that hectic I

like it or not it’s not that hectic I

like it or not it’s not that hectic I guess we’d practice the songs more so

guess we’d practice the songs more so

guess we’d practice the songs more so they sound tighter but that’s more of

they sound tighter but that’s more of

they sound tighter but that’s more of just you know just you by yourself

just you know just you by yourself

just you know just you by yourself practicing it over and over again I

practicing it over and over again I

practicing it over and over again I guess it’s hectic you know whenever

guess it’s hectic you know whenever

guess it’s hectic you know whenever we’re setting up on a small stage or

we’re setting up on a small stage or

we’re setting up on a small stage or something we can’t fit our equipment on

something we can’t fit our equipment on

something we can’t fit our equipment on there but I mean we always figure out a

there but I mean we always figure out a

there but I mean we always figure out a way

how do you guys connect with your fans

how do you guys connect with your fans is there are any special things you do

is there are any special things you do

is there are any special things you do we have this thing that we just started

we have this thing that we just started

we have this thing that we just started on this tour work like a fan could pay

on this tour work like a fan could pay

on this tour work like a fan could pay like 30 bucks and get a free t-shirt and

like 30 bucks and get a free t-shirt and

like 30 bucks and get a free t-shirt and gets to come watch the soundcheck and

gets to come watch the soundcheck and

gets to come watch the soundcheck and then meet us afterwards and stuff

then meet us afterwards and stuff

then meet us afterwards and stuff because you know usually after we play

because you know usually after we play

because you know usually after we play we just get offstage and get the pack in

we just get offstage and get the pack in

we just get offstage and get the pack in and get to loading everything up but we

and get to loading everything up but we

and get to loading everything up but we don’t have time to go out there and like

don’t have time to go out there and like

don’t have time to go out there and like meet everybody

how do you guys promote yourselves I

how do you guys promote yourselves I guess when we started out we used like

guess when we started out we used like

guess when we started out we used like MySpace and try to play as many shows as

MySpace and try to play as many shows as

MySpace and try to play as many shows as possible in our region now I mean it’s

possible in our region now I mean it’s

possible in our region now I mean it’s just kind of go out on tours and you

just kind of go out on tours and you

just kind of go out on tours and you know like big tours like mayhem and

know like big tours like mayhem and

know like big tours like mayhem and stuff we have support towards for bigger

stuff we have support towards for bigger

stuff we have support towards for bigger bands our label metal blade does a lot

bands our label metal blade does a lot

bands our label metal blade does a lot of promoting for is like getting us out

of promoting for is like getting us out

of promoting for is like getting us out to certain media outlets guess after a

to certain media outlets guess after a

to certain media outlets guess after a certain point like the band kind of

certain point like the band kind of

certain point like the band kind of promotes itself I don’t have to go back

promotes itself I don’t have to go back

promotes itself I don’t have to go back to the mall and hang up fliers of my

to the mall and hang up fliers of my

to the mall and hang up fliers of my band played a show anymore

alright so thanks so much for your time

alright so thanks so much for your time and have a great show

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