if you see a line of screaming girls you know that metro station is not far
know that metro station is not far
know that metro station is not far behind hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and
behind hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and
behind hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re speaking with Trace Cyrus from the band
so I think everyone’s pretty much heard
so I think everyone’s pretty much heard the story of how the metro station got
the story of how the metro station got
the story of how the metro station got together why don’t you tell us about
together why don’t you tell us about
together why don’t you tell us about some of your influences like who you
some of your influences like who you
some of your influences like who you grew up listening to growing up I
grew up listening to growing up I
grew up listening to growing up I listened to a lot of some from the 80s
listened to a lot of some from the 80s
listened to a lot of some from the 80s actually a lot of stuff like Guns and
actually a lot of stuff like Guns and
actually a lot of stuff like Guns and Roses Motley Crue a lot of like 80s hair
Roses Motley Crue a lot of like 80s hair
Roses Motley Crue a lot of like 80s hair bands but also a you know a lot of stuff
bands but also a you know a lot of stuff
bands but also a you know a lot of stuff like blink 182 and Green Day and you
like blink 182 and Green Day and you
like blink 182 and Green Day and you know all that pop punk stuff that you
know all that pop punk stuff that you
know all that pop punk stuff that you know definitely inspired me with metro
know definitely inspired me with metro
know definitely inspired me with metro station but when a metro station came
station but when a metro station came
station but when a metro station came around I was like sixteen prong I was
around I was like sixteen prong I was
around I was like sixteen prong I was listening to a band called the postal
listening to a band called the postal
listening to a band called the postal service like non-stop
if it wasn’t for that band I definitely
if it wasn’t for that band I definitely wouldn’t be making the kind of music I’m
wouldn’t be making the kind of music I’m
wouldn’t be making the kind of music I’m making today I definitely you know had
making today I definitely you know had
making today I definitely you know had my share of you know musical tastes and
my share of you know musical tastes and
my share of you know musical tastes and it’s changed a lot but this is the kind
it’s changed a lot but this is the kind
it’s changed a lot but this is the kind of music I definitely always will pay
of music I definitely always will pay
of music I definitely always will pay for now our how would you describe a
for now our how would you describe a
for now our how would you describe a metro station live show we try to make
metro station live show we try to make
metro station live show we try to make it just like a big party you know we’re
it just like a big party you know we’re
it just like a big party you know we’re dancing the crowds dancing and you know
dancing the crowds dancing and you know
dancing the crowds dancing and you know if the crowds not gonna be having a good
if the crowds not gonna be having a good
if the crowds not gonna be having a good time neither we you know the whole time
time neither we you know the whole time
time neither we you know the whole time we’re feeding off the crowds energy and
we’re feeding off the crowds energy and
we’re feeding off the crowds energy and they’re feeding off our energy and it’s
they’re feeding off our energy and it’s
they’re feeding off our energy and it’s just it’s one big party basically
just it’s one big party basically
just it’s one big party basically waiting outside to interview you there
waiting outside to interview you there
waiting outside to interview you there are a lot of girls out there how do you
are a lot of girls out there how do you
are a lot of girls out there how do you guys handle all the the squealing fans
the only thing you can do is be as
the only thing you can do is be as humble as you can and you know like all
humble as you can and you know like all
humble as you can and you know like all they all they want to do is basically
they all they want to do is basically
they all they want to do is basically get a picture and an autograph or
get a picture and an autograph or
get a picture and an autograph or whatever and just you know get a chance
whatever and just you know get a chance
whatever and just you know get a chance to me so we’re trying to meet every fan
to me so we’re trying to meet every fan
to me so we’re trying to meet every fan we can and you know just make their day
we can and you know just make their day
we can and you know just make their day because you know they’re making our
because you know they’re making our
because you know they’re making our lives well do you feel the pressure to
lives well do you feel the pressure to
lives well do you feel the pressure to be a role model I definitely I wouldn’t
be a role model I definitely I wouldn’t
be a role model I definitely I wouldn’t say I’m a role model I’m not trying to
say I’m a role model I’m not trying to
say I’m a role model I’m not trying to be a role model for anyone except for
be a role model for anyone except for
be a role model for anyone except for you know like maybe like my little
you know like maybe like my little
you know like maybe like my little brother and sisters and that’s it you
brother and sisters and that’s it you
brother and sisters and that’s it you know I’m just writing songs about like
know I’m just writing songs about like
know I’m just writing songs about like what I want to sing about and hopefully
what I want to sing about and hopefully
what I want to sing about and hopefully the songs mean a lot to them but I’m
the songs mean a lot to them but I’m
the songs mean a lot to them but I’m definitely not trying to be a role model
definitely not trying to be a role model
definitely not trying to be a role model I’m the last person these dates should
I’m the last person these dates should
I’m the last person these dates should look up to
look up to
look up to [Music]
so I think you consider yourself a dance
so I think you consider yourself a dance band and am i right do you have a
band and am i right do you have a
band and am i right do you have a signature dance move I don’t like my
signature dance move I don’t like my
signature dance move I don’t like my signature move on stage is I always jump
signature move on stage is I always jump
signature move on stage is I always jump off Anthony my drummer’s kick drum and
off Anthony my drummer’s kick drum and
off Anthony my drummer’s kick drum and like he s always has to get his drum
like he s always has to get his drum
like he s always has to get his drum like custom-built so like that it won’t
like custom-built so like that it won’t
like custom-built so like that it won’t cave in on top your songs are often
cave in on top your songs are often
cave in on top your songs are often geared towards teens how do you see the
geared towards teens how do you see the
geared towards teens how do you see the band’s music evolving when I wrote the I
band’s music evolving when I wrote the I
band’s music evolving when I wrote the I was 17 years old you know me and Mason
was 17 years old you know me and Mason
was 17 years old you know me and Mason were both 17 and we definitely we sing a
were both 17 and we definitely we sing a
were both 17 and we definitely we sing a lot about you know being a teenager
lot about you know being a teenager
lot about you know being a teenager being a kid and you know all the things
being a kid and you know all the things
being a kid and you know all the things kids are going through and definitely
kids are going through and definitely
kids are going through and definitely Monroe at that first time we wanted it
Monroe at that first time we wanted it
Monroe at that first time we wanted it to be able to be directed towards kids
to be able to be directed towards kids
to be able to be directed towards kids more than anything and teenagers and you
more than anything and teenagers and you
more than anything and teenagers and you know all that stuff but you know I’m
know all that stuff but you know I’m
know all that stuff but you know I’m like 20 now and we’re growing and as we
like 20 now and we’re growing and as we
like 20 now and we’re growing and as we grow our musics gonna grow and mature
grow our musics gonna grow and mature
grow our musics gonna grow and mature and even like the songs we’re making now
and even like the songs we’re making now
and even like the songs we’re making now I would say they’re too much different
I would say they’re too much different
I would say they’re too much different but they’re definitely they’ve matured
but they’re definitely they’ve matured
but they’re definitely they’ve matured as we have so it’s for a good thing for
as we have so it’s for a good thing for
as we have so it’s for a good thing for sure thank you very much thank you very
sure thank you very much thank you very
sure thank you very much thank you very much for having
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