Showcase Series: Ben Spremulli of The Silent Scene
Name: Ben Spremulli Nickname(s): corn toast Favorite Color: Blue or Green Favorite Candy: Black licorice Favorite type of pizza: Hawaiian Current Guilty Pleasure Song: none Favourite band: Does it offend you, yeah? What’s one thing fans do not know about you?: I love nature & dolphins. What/Who inspired you to start playing music?: It was a collaborative effort between fall out boy and the all American rejects. circa 2007/2008 Favourite song lyric: “Never gonna give you up, never gonna let you down, never gonna run around and desert you” - Rick Astley Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years?: Eating ramen out of a cup in my parents basement, and still eating ramen out of a cup in my parents basement. Dream concert lineup: To see? oh man, it’d be too big to fit in here. To play, it’d be sweet to do something with bands and artists that we consider our biggest inspirations; the nbhd, Lemaitre, the 1975, diplo, porter Robinson, etc… Dream collaboration: As The Silent Scene, The 1975 or Diplo. Personally, Porter Robinson, Jesse Slayter, Skrillex, mr carmack. any of those would be unreal. If you could meet your idol, the person who inspired who you to start playing music, what would you say to them?: “look at what you did” How did VH1’s Make A Band Famous competition change you?: I guess it made taking rejection that much easier?? Looking at where you are today, if you were to give your 10 year old self any advice, what would you tell him?: “run while you still can”
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