this progressive post-hardcore quartet has the ability to both bare their souls
has the ability to both bare their souls
has the ability to both bare their souls and scream their guts out
and scream their guts out
and scream their guts out [Music]
[Music]
[Music] hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to
hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com we got the chance to check
watchmojo.com we got the chance to check
watchmojo.com we got the chance to check out Warped Tour and speak with pierce
out Warped Tour and speak with pierce
out Warped Tour and speak with pierce avail
let’s start by having you each introduce
let’s start by having you each introduce yourself tell us what you do in the band
yourself tell us what you do in the band
yourself tell us what you do in the band and give us a fun fact about yourself
and give us a fun fact about yourself
and give us a fun fact about yourself that we might not know my name is Vic
that we might not know my name is Vic
that we might not know my name is Vic and I sing and I that’s it yes get me
and I sing and I that’s it yes get me
and I sing and I that’s it yes get me [Music]
[Music]
[Music] my name is Tony I play guitar and I like
my name is Tony I play guitar and I like
my name is Tony I play guitar and I like turtles and Star Wars
turtles and Star Wars
turtles and Star Wars my name is Jaime and I play bass and I
my name is Jaime and I play bass and I
my name is Jaime and I play bass and I have dumb hair that you do my name is
have dumb hair that you do my name is
have dumb hair that you do my name is Mike I play drums for Pierce avail and I
Mike I play drums for Pierce avail and I
Mike I play drums for Pierce avail and I have a pet hamster named Michael Jackson
have a pet hamster named Michael Jackson
have a pet hamster named Michael Jackson [Music]
so we like to start with the origin
so we like to start with the origin stories of the bands that we entry so
stories of the bands that we entry so
stories of the bands that we entry so why don’t you take it away and tell me
why don’t you take it away and tell me
why don’t you take it away and tell me how pierce the veil originated well the
how pierce the veil originated well the
how pierce the veil originated well the band started with with me and Mike we’re
band started with with me and Mike we’re
band started with with me and Mike we’re brothers kind of started pierce the veil
brothers kind of started pierce the veil
brothers kind of started pierce the veil and then needed to you know find a good
and then needed to you know find a good
and then needed to you know find a good man and good people and we found these
man and good people and we found these
man and good people and we found these beautiful men right here
beautiful men right here
beautiful men right here Tony and Hyman they were actually
Tony and Hyman they were actually
Tony and Hyman they were actually another and another band together so we
another and another band together so we
another and another band together so we kind of just joined forces into one band
kind of just joined forces into one band
kind of just joined forces into one band like a giant transformer
tell me about selfish machines what were
tell me about selfish machines what were you guys going for on this we were
you guys going for on this we were
you guys going for on this we were touring for so long we wanted to make a
touring for so long we wanted to make a
touring for so long we wanted to make a record that was going to be fun to play
record that was going to be fun to play
record that was going to be fun to play live like we’ve been playing shows for
live like we’ve been playing shows for
live like we’ve been playing shows for the last two or three years solid so we
the last two or three years solid so we
the last two or three years solid so we wanted it to be energetic and fun and
wanted it to be energetic and fun and
wanted it to be energetic and fun and that’s what we did
that’s what we did
that’s what we did [Music]
[Music]
[Music] I realize that’s like 80% of being in a
I realize that’s like 80% of being in a
I realize that’s like 80% of being in a band is playing shows so it’s like why
band is playing shows so it’s like why
band is playing shows so it’s like why not write a record that’s fun
not write a record that’s fun
not write a record that’s fun makes sense we’re smart kids
makes sense we’re smart kids
makes sense we’re smart kids [Music]
for someone who’s not seen the live show
for someone who’s not seen the live show how would you describe it we try to put
how would you describe it we try to put
how would you describe it we try to put on a show exactly that you know it’s not
on a show exactly that you know it’s not
on a show exactly that you know it’s not just playing songs from the CD I think
just playing songs from the CD I think
just playing songs from the CD I think we’ve worked the hardest on that putting
we’ve worked the hardest on that putting
we’ve worked the hardest on that putting putting together a fun show for kids to
putting together a fun show for kids to
putting together a fun show for kids to like remember you know every time my
like remember you know every time my
like remember you know every time my kid’s gonna see us again I think it’s
kid’s gonna see us again I think it’s
kid’s gonna see us again I think it’s gonna be something totally new just like
gonna be something totally new just like
gonna be something totally new just like the same way we like to build our albums
the same way we like to build our albums
the same way we like to build our albums into bitter bigger and better things we
into bitter bigger and better things we
into bitter bigger and better things we like to build our show bigger every tour
like to build our show bigger every tour
like to build our show bigger every tour so it’s like it gets like something more
so it’s like it gets like something more
so it’s like it gets like something more special every time I think we’re gonna
special every time I think we’re gonna
special every time I think we’re gonna go for new looks – I think we’re I’m
go for new looks – I think we’re I’m
go for new looks – I think we’re I’m gonna try – growing a beard and like a
gonna try – growing a beard and like a
gonna try – growing a beard and like a big mustache for the next record did
big mustache for the next record did
big mustache for the next record did that backwards you did beard and
that backwards you did beard and
that backwards you did beard and mustache
[Music]
[Music] in terms of songs that you guys kind of
in terms of songs that you guys kind of
in terms of songs that you guys kind of cover I mean I think unless I’m mistaken
cover I mean I think unless I’m mistaken
cover I mean I think unless I’m mistaken you kind of incorporate some like rap
you kind of incorporate some like rap
you kind of incorporate some like rap and hip-hop in your live show I like
and hip-hop in your live show I like
and hip-hop in your live show I like singing those kind of songs when like I
singing those kind of songs when like I
singing those kind of songs when like I feel like the lyrics are like really
feel like the lyrics are like really
feel like the lyrics are like really cool and like I feel that our band could
cool and like I feel that our band could
cool and like I feel that our band could actually like pull it off you know
I think it’s fun to do that kind of
I think it’s fun to do that kind of stuff live because like people who don’t
stuff live because like people who don’t
stuff live because like people who don’t know who we are we’re just like rolling
know who we are we’re just like rolling
know who we are we’re just like rolling up like can just have still have a good
up like can just have still have a good
up like can just have still have a good time and actually sing something and
time and actually sing something and
time and actually sing something and have fun with us so brings everyone
have fun with us so brings everyone
have fun with us so brings everyone together really nice
together really nice
together really nice what are you incorporating into the show
what are you incorporating into the show
what are you incorporating into the show right now guess you’d have to come a
right now guess you’d have to come a
right now guess you’d have to come a Warped Tour 2010 to find out on YouTube
Warped Tour 2010 to find out on YouTube
Warped Tour 2010 to find out on YouTube pretty quick do right now and 30 second
thank you very much guys very much
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