1. How did you get your band name?
A very close friend of all of us had an asthma attack and was in hospital. She told us she hated the Clashing Colours of her inhalers
2. How did this band get started?
It was originally Lane & Lorcan with another member Jake Toulson. After Jake left the band Lorcan & Lane added Tommy to the group
3. What bands are you influenced by?
The Beatles, Maroon 5, Jimi Hendrix, Kanye West & John Mayer
4. If you could tour with any bands, past or present, who would they be and why?
John Mayer because we all heavily admire him
5. Best food to eat on tour?
Chinese
6. Why should people listen to your band?
We are trying to do something nobody else is doing right now
7. If you could be any athlete, which athlete would you switch places with?
Sonny Bill Williams
8. If you won a Grammy, who would you thank?
Everybody who helped us get there.
9. If you could change something about the music industry, what would it be?
Artist to be more prolific instead of disappearing after one album
10. Memorable tour experience?
Returning to The Cave (where we played our first ever gig) after not playing there for an entire year
11. What does AP.net mean to you?
It's a good site with reliable news.
12. What is your favorite song to play?
"Three Leaf Clover" from our upcoming album
13. What is your vacation spot of choice?
New Zealand
14. What music reminds you of your childhood?
Michael Jackson, OutKast, Kanye West, Jimi Hendrix
15. If you could have any super power, what would it be?
Fly
16. Any pre-show superstitions or rituals?
Talk to fans.
17. What is something that most fans don't know about you?
Lorcan reads comic books, Tommy surfs daily & Lane's idol is Lil Wayne.
18. What is your assessment of the current state of radio? Do you think it's a place where your band could flourish?
We do love radio. We don't like it how radio can ruin a song by playing it too much, but our music is definitely radio friendly, and our upcoming record Summer Air is sounding very radio-friendly
19. What do you like to do in your spare time?
Video games
20. What kind of hidden talents do you have?
Lorcan can beatbox amazingly, Tommy is a really good drummer & Lane is a talented athlete
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This Way to the Egress - 06.10.13