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White Rabbits, Band


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Jen Carlson

Published Feb 15, 2007

Modified Mar 7, 2008


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Published Feb 15, 2007

Modified Mar 7, 2008


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Since they kept it brief, so will we. White Rabbits are a band. Here is one of their songs: The Plot.mp3. They play our show tonight.

Let's get this out of the way, where did your band name originate?
alice and wonderland

What is your first conscious memory of living in New York?
statue of liberty

What is your favorite place to drink in NYC, and what's the best night to go out?
Sunny's in Red Hook, Friday night.

Now its time for some fill-in-the-blank action

You know you've made it when...
You're answering fill-in-the-blank questions for blogs.

It'll be time to pack up the gear for good when...
It's not fun anymore

Let's have some fun with word association. Give me your immediate feelings on the following (if youve got no discernable feelings, make something up that wont embarrass you in the morning)

Yankees
Cardinals

Mets
Cardinals

CBGB
Vegas

Justin Timberlake
Shiver me timbers

Pitchfork
Computer

Blogs
Computer

Gentrification
Queens

A few quickies on the music tip

Who would be in your ultimate music supergroup, your all-star Olympic team of rock?
Jackie Joyner-Kersee

If you released a 7" what would you put on the cover?
Why a seven inch? Probably dogs eating a pizza.

What was the first/last album you bought on the day it was released?
Clinic "Visitations"

If Josh Schwartz, creator of the OC, asked your band to perform on his tv show (as Modest Mouse, the Killers Tom Vek and the Walkmen have) would you?
OK

And finally...What came first, the music or the misery?
the music, man...the music.

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Jen Carlson is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.

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