Inside 43215: Downtown Draw
FEELING IS BEING
Being cool is very important in the music world… and half the battle of being cool is feeling cool. There are two ways to feel cool at this summer’s Downtown Live. You could learn all the bands’ songs; that takes time.
Or
You could take just a few moments to master impressive bits of band trivia. After all, in the battle of cool, nothing can trump music minutia. Here’s a trivia kick-start for some of the scheduled performers…
Red Wanting Blue claims to be influenced by a good cup of coffee and breakdowns of all sorts: emotional, mechanical and financial.
One of Lt. Dan’s New Legs’ band members started out in gospel music as a child.
The Menus named the band after their massive collection of artifacts (menus) from restaurant visits.
Feeling cool yet? Now add these bits to your trivia repertoire:
The Mac Band’s name is a reference to two members, the McCampbell brothers.
You might find Fonzie Monroe helping wanna-be rockers realize their dreams: the group also does live-band karaoke gigs.
The Spikedrivers member Jesse Henry went to Capital on a saxophone scholarship.
Got better band trivia? Check out the Downtown Live line up and post your trivia here! Best bit ‘o trivia wins two tickets to this week’s CAPA Summer Movie Series showing of Thunderball, a James Bond classic.
