What rock stars want from Santa
December 18, 2008 - 1:59 PM
The Monitor
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"I'm trying to get everyone gifts that I can use, too. So for Christmas, I want to get my brother Rock Band 2."
---Chris Coghill of
The Mountain View"To go on tour would be the best Christmas gift ever."
---Rene Lopez of
Scarlett O'Hara---"For Christmas I want people to start coming to see The Apple in the Tree play at
The Dive."
---David Cortez of
The Apple in the Tree"I would like the Valley's narrow-minded and meek to open up and embrace the original music and art this town has to offer. We're artists --- we'll run in the streets naked if we have to."
---Albert Gonzalez of
The Audio Hallucinogen"Tour staff of 39 women and 22 men, a person assistant for our drummer Luis, 8 tube half-stacks, a Ludwig drum set, chewing gum, 120,000 packs of guitar strings, 23 back-up Gibson guitars, every effect pedal ever made, our very own island, a Voyager synth keyboard, a few bandanas, one year of recording time, a tour bus, stage torches, lighting fixtures that spell out L-U-N-CH, fireworks, 3 semi trucks, live animals, 9.7 million fans, no homework, no groundage, parental support, and a spaceship."
---Thomas Eubanks of
Lunch"Everyone jokes about the microphone I use, it's not the greatest mike, but I make it work. So I'd want a new microphone for Christmas."
---Eddie Alfaro, a.k.a.
Fluid"All I want for Christmas is ... Trent Reznor's studio."
---Ramsey Ramirez of
Methmare Motorcade