Alexisonfire called it quits in August 2011 with some band members leaving to
2011 with some band members leaving to
2011 with some band members leaving to focus on side projects hi I’m Rebecca
focus on side projects hi I’m Rebecca
focus on side projects hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com I
Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com I
Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com I got the chance to speak with lead singer
got the chance to speak with lead singer
got the chance to speak with lead singer George Pettit and happier times and we
George Pettit and happier times and we
George Pettit and happier times and we spoke about those side projects and
spoke about those side projects and
spoke about those side projects and their potential effects on Alexisonfire
their potential effects on Alexisonfire
their potential effects on Alexisonfire so I know a lot of or most of if not all
so I know a lot of or most of if not all
so I know a lot of or most of if not all the band members have kind of side
the band members have kind of side
the band members have kind of side projects as well a lot of bands break up
projects as well a lot of bands break up
projects as well a lot of bands break up for reasons what such as side projects
for reasons what such as side projects
for reasons what such as side projects but what do you think makes you guys
but what do you think makes you guys
but what do you think makes you guys stand apart the side projects are just a
stand apart the side projects are just a
stand apart the side projects are just a means for us to get the ideas that we
means for us to get the ideas that we
means for us to get the ideas that we know won’t fit and Alexisonfire
know won’t fit and Alexisonfire
know won’t fit and Alexisonfire you know Dallas doing city in color kind
you know Dallas doing city in color kind
you know Dallas doing city in color kind of ensures that there won’t be a banjo
of ensures that there won’t be a banjo
of ensures that there won’t be a banjo part on an Alexisonfire record you know
part on an Alexisonfire record you know
part on an Alexisonfire record you know we don’t try to unnecessarily push in or
we don’t try to unnecessarily push in or
we don’t try to unnecessarily push in or like those certain influences that we
like those certain influences that we
like those certain influences that we know just won’t work you know Wade can
know just won’t work you know Wade can
know just won’t work you know Wade can do the black lungs and there won’t be
do the black lungs and there won’t be
do the black lungs and there won’t be like a punky reggae part and
like a punky reggae part and
like a punky reggae part and Alexisonfire song I can do Bergenfield
Alexisonfire song I can do Bergenfield
Alexisonfire song I can do Bergenfield for and and Jordan can do Hunter and we
for and and Jordan can do Hunter and we
for and and Jordan can do Hunter and we can just you know I don’t know it’s just
can just you know I don’t know it’s just
can just you know I don’t know it’s just we all listen to so much music and I
we all listen to so much music and I
we all listen to so much music and I would hate to be kind of tied down to
would hate to be kind of tied down to
would hate to be kind of tied down to one style and yeah you hear something
one style and yeah you hear something
one style and yeah you hear something you want to play you want to play I
you want to play you want to play I
you want to play you want to play I would never tell any of those guys not
would never tell any of those guys not
would never tell any of those guys not to do it as far as breaking up you know
to do it as far as breaking up you know
to do it as far as breaking up you know Alexisonfire is the hub it’s like the
Alexisonfire is the hub it’s like the
Alexisonfire is the hub it’s like the hub of what we do it
hub of what we do it
hub of what we do it God gave us our start it get it’s the
God gave us our start it get it’s the
God gave us our start it get it’s the reason why we can do side projects so
reason why we can do side projects so
reason why we can do side projects so it’s if anything this has always been
it’s if anything this has always been
it’s if anything this has always been the biggest priority for all of us and
the biggest priority for all of us and
the biggest priority for all of us and then everything else is just kind of fun
then everything else is just kind of fun
then everything else is just kind of fun stuff on the side we’re always in the
stuff on the side we’re always in the
stuff on the side we’re always in the end of the day we’re all musicians and
end of the day we’re all musicians and
end of the day we’re all musicians and we make whatever we feel like and this
we make whatever we feel like and this
we make whatever we feel like and this is a very very selfish thing for us you
is a very very selfish thing for us you
is a very very selfish thing for us you know and we’ve never made a record with
know and we’ve never made a record with
know and we’ve never made a record with our fans in mind we’ve only made records
our fans in mind we’ve only made records
our fans in mind we’ve only made records that we like that we like you know like
that we like that we like you know like
that we like that we like you know like the way they sounded kind of
the way they sounded kind of
the way they sounded kind of you know so I don’t know that’s it
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