you don’t often see junior high school bands making it but these guys have
bands making it but these guys have
bands making it but these guys have broken the mold hi I’m Rebecca breaking
broken the mold hi I’m Rebecca breaking
broken the mold hi I’m Rebecca breaking and welcome to watchmojo.com and today
and welcome to watchmojo.com and today
and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with down with webster
let’s talk about your most recent
let’s talk about your most recent release and how it kind of represents
release and how it kind of represents
release and how it kind of represents the evolution of Downey yeah vol 2 is
the evolution of Downey yeah vol 2 is
the evolution of Downey yeah vol 2 is definitely a little more grown up but
definitely a little more grown up but
definitely a little more grown up but that’s not to say that we’ve necessarily
that’s not to say that we’ve necessarily
that’s not to say that we’ve necessarily grown up well we’ve matured from when we
grown up well we’ve matured from when we
grown up well we’ve matured from when we wrote like the volume 1 was like you
wrote like the volume 1 was like you
wrote like the volume 1 was like you know some of those songs and I was
know some of those songs and I was
know some of those songs and I was written in 2006 like yeah so I mean like
written in 2006 like yeah so I mean like
written in 2006 like yeah so I mean like it’s been some time we’ve all changed
it’s been some time we’ve all changed
it’s been some time we’ve all changed and gotten a bit older and so it’s a
and gotten a bit older and so it’s a
and gotten a bit older and so it’s a good representation of where we are as a
good representation of where we are as a
good representation of where we are as a band at people right now this L
band at people right now this L
band at people right now this L translates really well alive to it’s
translates really well alive to it’s
translates really well alive to it’s about a big ethnic feels lots of big
about a big ethnic feels lots of big
about a big ethnic feels lots of big guitars it’s really fun to play
now if I’m not mistaken you guys just
now if I’m not mistaken you guys just filmed a video yes we did yeah there are
filmed a video yes we did yeah there are
filmed a video yes we did yeah there are third royalty yeah a third single
third royalty yeah a third single
third royalty yeah a third single royalty that was crazy it was an awesome
royalty that was crazy it was an awesome
royalty that was crazy it was an awesome video we got to work with this new
video we got to work with this new
video we got to work with this new director chris wong what’s up he’s great
director chris wong what’s up he’s great
director chris wong what’s up he’s great check him out and it was just really
check him out and it was just really
check him out and it was just really cool because it’s the first video we’ve
cool because it’s the first video we’ve
cool because it’s the first video we’ve really done that hasn’t had like a real
really done that hasn’t had like a real
really done that hasn’t had like a real narrative or like you know direct
narrative or like you know direct
narrative or like you know direct storyline it’s more like there’s a lot
storyline it’s more like there’s a lot
storyline it’s more like there’s a lot of imagery and like things like that so
of imagery and like things like that so
of imagery and like things like that so it was really cool to have a video that
it was really cool to have a video that
it was really cool to have a video that looked so different and new oh yeah I
looked so different and new oh yeah I
looked so different and new oh yeah I got to shoot fire out of my guitar in
got to shoot fire out of my guitar in
got to shoot fire out of my guitar in school yeah don’t seem to look some
school yeah don’t seem to look some
school yeah don’t seem to look some stuff we burnt some stuff
you guys are embarking on a big US tour
you guys are embarking on a big US tour how do you prepare for something like
how do you prepare for something like
how do you prepare for something like that we love it so much and we do it so
that we love it so much and we do it so
that we love it so much and we do it so often that it’s like it’s more just like
often that it’s like it’s more just like
often that it’s like it’s more just like it’s normal everyday life it’s like
it’s normal everyday life it’s like
it’s normal everyday life it’s like preparing for you know getting up in the
preparing for you know getting up in the
preparing for you know getting up in the morning you know it’s not much really
morning you know it’s not much really
morning you know it’s not much really prepared but by a ton of clean socks I
prepared but by a ton of clean socks I
prepared but by a ton of clean socks I want to say you don’t have to use throw
want to say you don’t have to use throw
want to say you don’t have to use throw them out every day and what else about
them out every day and what else about
them out every day and what else about it basic don’t miss the bus okay that’s
it basic don’t miss the bus okay that’s
it basic don’t miss the bus okay that’s it yeah don’t miss the bus I’ve been
it yeah don’t miss the bus I’ve been
it yeah don’t miss the bus I’ve been left behind a couple time left Bucky and
left behind a couple time left Bucky and
left behind a couple time left Bucky and a parking lot and maryland once– on his
a parking lot and maryland once– on his
a parking lot and maryland once– on his birthday yeah just to throw that one in
birthday yeah just to throw that one in
birthday yeah just to throw that one in there yeah that stung a bit
what’s your craziest fan related story
what’s your craziest fan related story somebody broke into my not broken but
somebody broke into my not broken but
somebody broke into my not broken but like I living in the condo building and
like I living in the condo building and
like I living in the condo building and they like got into my condo and we’re
they like got into my condo and we’re
they like got into my condo and we’re like you know taking shots pictures a
like you know taking shots pictures a
like you know taking shots pictures a result of my rooftop patio and stuff
result of my rooftop patio and stuff
result of my rooftop patio and stuff being like all right the house I’m like
being like all right the house I’m like
being like all right the house I’m like oh my god I saw it on faceboook cam goes
oh my god I saw it on faceboook cam goes
oh my god I saw it on faceboook cam goes are they at your house and I was like
are they at your house and I was like
are they at your house and I was like whoa one time a girl tried to stow away
whoa one time a girl tried to stow away
whoa one time a girl tried to stow away like on her boss doing it oh yeah we’re
like on her boss doing it oh yeah we’re
like on her boss doing it oh yeah we’re going over the border and we caught him
going over the border and we caught him
going over the border and we caught him if you’re halfway down the road were
if you’re halfway down the road were
if you’re halfway down the road were like whoa whoa like what do you it was
like whoa whoa like what do you it was
like whoa whoa like what do you it was bad she was in someone’s bunk like
bad she was in someone’s bunk like
bad she was in someone’s bunk like hiding in a bunk and it was like you
hiding in a bunk and it was like you
hiding in a bunk and it was like you have to go like we dropped her off the
have to go like we dropped her off the
have to go like we dropped her off the side of highway said what can you at
side of highway said what can you at
side of highway said what can you at least drive me to but like no get out of
least drive me to but like no get out of
least drive me to but like no get out of the bus like you stole away how their
the bus like you stole away how their
the bus like you stole away how their stowaway Donna but
what’s your best to her story best
what’s your best to her story best tourist story of all time is like half
tourist story of all time is like half
tourist story of all time is like half an hour tale of like us going to Halifax
an hour tale of like us going to Halifax
an hour tale of like us going to Halifax and an RV in this kind of weather like
and an RV in this kind of weather like
and an RV in this kind of weather like just idiots like Matt’s trying to break
just idiots like Matt’s trying to break
just idiots like Matt’s trying to break in on back friend convinced us he had
in on back friend convinced us he had
in on back friend convinced us he had everyone coming to the show this is
everyone coming to the show this is
everyone coming to the show this is years ago we got there and it was like
years ago we got there and it was like
years ago we got there and it was like the day after st. Patrick’s Day in
the day after st. Patrick’s Day in
the day after st. Patrick’s Day in Halifax runs nobody came to the show he
Halifax runs nobody came to the show he
Halifax runs nobody came to the show he rented out this RV well he had taken
rented out this RV well he had taken
rented out this RV well he had taken time off work we all like we’re high it
time off work we all like we’re high it
time off work we all like we’re high it was a big deal we were like this is good
was a big deal we were like this is good
was a big deal we were like this is good no one came stand nobody and but what we
no one came stand nobody and but what we
no one came stand nobody and but what we did is we made you know something out of
did is we made you know something out of
did is we made you know something out of nothing we booked the club again for two
nothing we booked the club again for two
nothing we booked the club again for two nights later and the next day we went to
nights later and the next day we went to
nights later and the next day we went to like the University Library and printed
like the University Library and printed
like the University Library and printed up flyers and we like me and Tyler like
up flyers and we like me and Tyler like
up flyers and we like me and Tyler like stormed through all the dorm rooms at
stormed through all the dorm rooms at
stormed through all the dorm rooms at Dalhousie like slid them under people’s
Dalhousie like slid them under people’s
Dalhousie like slid them under people’s doors and the next night we sold the
doors and the next night we sold the
doors and the next night we sold the place out yeah very good story that’s an
place out yeah very good story that’s an
place out yeah very good story that’s an okay story and then we broke the RV on
okay story and then we broke the RV on
okay story and then we broke the RV on the way I had to drive home the driving
the way I had to drive home the driving
the way I had to drive home the driving and there was like so bad there was like
and there was like so bad there was like
and there was like so bad there was like as we were driving away there was like
as we were driving away there was like
as we were driving away there was like two meth heads trying to break into the
two meth heads trying to break into the
two meth heads trying to break into the back of the thing and then I was driving
back of the thing and then I was driving
back of the thing and then I was driving there holding on to the back of the
there holding on to the back of the
there holding on to the back of the ladder while we’re driving away and then
ladder while we’re driving away and then
ladder while we’re driving away and then our tour managers trying to whip them
our tour managers trying to whip them
our tour managers trying to whip them off and busted the fender off the thing
off and busted the fender off the thing
off and busted the fender off the thing Johnson I can’t pull out I got two
Johnson I can’t pull out I got two
Johnson I can’t pull out I got two methods on the back of Jon just drive
methods on the back of Jon just drive
methods on the back of Jon just drive man
thank you very much good awesome thanks
thank you very much good awesome thanks for having us no pro
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