Post by IRON BALLS on May 16, 2006 16:53:19 GMT -5
Tony Harnell
Q&A by: Rikki Rampage
Date: 3/07/05
1. NAME?
Antony Dov Harnell
2. PLACE OF BIRTH?
San Diego, California
3. FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY?
Surfing and skating a lot!
4. FIRST MUSICAL INFLUENCES?
My Mom, Opera, the Beatles, Glen Campbell.
5. FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND WHAT DO YOU PLAY NOW?
Flute, Trumpet and I now play guitar.
6. YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES GROWING UP?
Surfing and skateboarding, I became a pro skater at 15, girls, anything to do
with music.
7. WORST THING YOU DID AS A TEENAGER?
that's a long list. Uh, probably when I used to steal beer from a job I had when
I was 16. I got fired, but surprisingly I got away with it for a really long
time.
8. YOUR FIRST GIG EVER AS A MUSICIAN?
1980 I think. The McDade House in Pennslyvania
9. YOUR WORST LIVE PERFORMANCE EVER?
Probably Oslo 2003, Big Bang tour, an old smoke machine had burnt my vocal
chords the night before and I was in bad shape. The show had to go on. I had a
horrible time, but I was a pro and did it anyway.
10. WORST TOUR BUS OR ROAD STORY?
I think it was the old cliche and involved our road crew, some groupies and some
bottles. There are pictures somewhere.
11. YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PERFORM AT?
My home, New York City, Oslo-Norway, Trondheim-Norway, Spain, Sweden,Germany,
Japan....everywhere dammit!
12. NAME A FEW OF YOUR MOST FAVORITE ALBUMS.
Abbey Road, Audioslave, Alanis Morissette-2nd album, Chris Cornell solo,
Queen-Night at the Opera, Hell Bent For Leather-Priest.
13. WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO OTHER THAN MUSIC NOW DAYS?
I don't have time for much else, but I like movies and spending time with my
wife, again when I have the time.
14. FAVORITE FOOD AND DRINK?
I like lots of different foods and drinks. I like healthy foods the best. Foods
that make you feel good after you eat them.
15. WHAT ARE A FEW OF YOUR FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS?
Ray was great, I was glad to see Jamie Foxx win the Oscar. TV shows? Hmmm. I
seem to always catch That 70's Show late at night and it's pretty funny and
reminds me of my youth.
16. DO YOU HAVE ANY PETS?
Cats!
17. PEOPLE YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET?
Paul McCartney, Alanis, Sting, Bono, Chris Cornell, Jim Carrey, Bill Clinton,
Jimmy Carter.
18. WHAT IS THE BEST BAND YOU HAVE EVER SEEN IN CONCERT?
That's a tough question. Rush.
19. WHAT IS THE LAST THING YOU BOUGHT?
Groceries, yesterday.
20. WHAT IS IN YOUR CD PLAYER RIGHT NOW?
The new Priest album.
21. WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO LATELY?
doing lots of interviews for my new album Starbreaker and writing and recording
the new TNT album.
www.sorcerystudios.com/tonyforum
www.tnttheband.com
Q&A by: Rikki Rampage
Date: 3/07/05
1. NAME?
Antony Dov Harnell
2. PLACE OF BIRTH?
San Diego, California
3. FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY?
Surfing and skating a lot!
4. FIRST MUSICAL INFLUENCES?
My Mom, Opera, the Beatles, Glen Campbell.
5. FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND WHAT DO YOU PLAY NOW?
Flute, Trumpet and I now play guitar.
6. YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES GROWING UP?
Surfing and skateboarding, I became a pro skater at 15, girls, anything to do
with music.
7. WORST THING YOU DID AS A TEENAGER?
that's a long list. Uh, probably when I used to steal beer from a job I had when
I was 16. I got fired, but surprisingly I got away with it for a really long
time.
8. YOUR FIRST GIG EVER AS A MUSICIAN?
1980 I think. The McDade House in Pennslyvania
9. YOUR WORST LIVE PERFORMANCE EVER?
Probably Oslo 2003, Big Bang tour, an old smoke machine had burnt my vocal
chords the night before and I was in bad shape. The show had to go on. I had a
horrible time, but I was a pro and did it anyway.
10. WORST TOUR BUS OR ROAD STORY?
I think it was the old cliche and involved our road crew, some groupies and some
bottles. There are pictures somewhere.
11. YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PERFORM AT?
My home, New York City, Oslo-Norway, Trondheim-Norway, Spain, Sweden,Germany,
Japan....everywhere dammit!
12. NAME A FEW OF YOUR MOST FAVORITE ALBUMS.
Abbey Road, Audioslave, Alanis Morissette-2nd album, Chris Cornell solo,
Queen-Night at the Opera, Hell Bent For Leather-Priest.
13. WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO OTHER THAN MUSIC NOW DAYS?
I don't have time for much else, but I like movies and spending time with my
wife, again when I have the time.
14. FAVORITE FOOD AND DRINK?
I like lots of different foods and drinks. I like healthy foods the best. Foods
that make you feel good after you eat them.
15. WHAT ARE A FEW OF YOUR FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS?
Ray was great, I was glad to see Jamie Foxx win the Oscar. TV shows? Hmmm. I
seem to always catch That 70's Show late at night and it's pretty funny and
reminds me of my youth.
16. DO YOU HAVE ANY PETS?
Cats!
17. PEOPLE YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET?
Paul McCartney, Alanis, Sting, Bono, Chris Cornell, Jim Carrey, Bill Clinton,
Jimmy Carter.
18. WHAT IS THE BEST BAND YOU HAVE EVER SEEN IN CONCERT?
That's a tough question. Rush.
19. WHAT IS THE LAST THING YOU BOUGHT?
Groceries, yesterday.
20. WHAT IS IN YOUR CD PLAYER RIGHT NOW?
The new Priest album.
21. WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN UP TO LATELY?
doing lots of interviews for my new album Starbreaker and writing and recording
the new TNT album.
www.sorcerystudios.com/tonyforum
www.tnttheband.com