Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Music news Roll Call: Robyn Hitchcock
Posted by Chad Radford @ChadRad on Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:51 PM
For today's Roll Call we call out Robyn Hitchcock.
Who are you?
I am me.
Describe yourself in three words.
I am him.
Who — dead or alive —would you most like to meet?
Janis Joplin.
Who would you most like to slap in the face?
Daytime television.
What song do you wish you had written?
"The Main Thing" by Bryan Ferry.
Elvis Costello or Elvis Presley?
Presley as a singer, Costello as a songwriter.
LP, CD or MP3?
They are all different stages of the same thing. But only an LP will survive the digital age. And sheet music, of course.
If you could start one trend, what would it be?
Turning off the lights when you aren't in the room.
If you could end one trend, what would it be?
Male violence.
With whom would you most like to playa game of spin the bottle?
Jim Morrison.
Robyn Hitchcock and the Venus 3 play the Variety Playhouse on Tues. April 7. $17.50 (adv). $20 (door). 8 p.m. Variety Playhouse, 1099 Euclid Ave. 404-524-7354.
(Photo courtesy Yep Roc.)
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