.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh interview with #TheReverendPaulConfused #TheDeadBeats August 2014. The Dead Beats supported Slaughter and the Dogs at Warehouse 23, Wakefield earlier this month. I didn't get chance to interview the bands on the day but here are some questions I put to The Rev by email afterwards. Whose idea was it to form the band? The band was.@louelladeville_ @planetmosh interview with #TheReverendPaulConfused #TheDeadBeats August 2014. The Dead Beats supported Slaughter and the Dogs at Warehouse 23, Wakefield earlier this month. I didn't get chance to interview the bands on the day but here are some questions I put to The Rev by email afterwards. The Dead Beats: Phil E Stine and The Rev Whose idea was it to form the band? The band was formed by The Reverend Paul Confused and Elvis Palooka. The origins go back to 1998. How did you choose the name? It invoked the Cramps, horror, sleaze feel. Together with the Vince Ray logo, it seemed right. Who writes the lyrics/music? The Reverend wrote all tunes/lyrics to date, but with this new line-up, all are invited to throw a limb into the cauldron. Where do you get your inspiration from? Horror movies, and not the shit they spawn out today where it's gore over substance. Real horror movies, 50's sci-fi movies, giallo, shock theatre, films not afraid to push boundaries or poke fun at themselves. Most things before 1980. Where/when was your first gig? With this current line-up we opened the Nice n Sleazy Festival this year. Not bad for a comeback gig [...]
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