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We are Stereos

Stereos

Aaron

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Birthday: Jan 22
Hometown: West E-Town, Alberta

What’s one thing that you’re DYING to let the world know about someone else in the band – be nice, or not!
Rob’s tattoos are drawn on every morning by specially trained monkey artists, it takes 6 hours.

First CD ever purchased?
Aerosmith – Get a Grip

First concert - be honest!
Sharon Lois and Bram

Most played song on your iPod?
Anything on Ready to Die.

If you were dropped on a deserted island and only had 3 CDs, which ones would you take with you?
Jimmy Eat World - Clarity, Notorious B.I.G - Ready to Die, Aerosmith -Toys in the Attic

So, the last few #1 singles on the iTunes chart – Eminem, Stereos and Black Eyed Peas…WTF?
It’s only the beginning …..

What bands / artists would Stereos DREAM to tour with?
Rancid or “ The Wonders/Oneders”

Most memorable gig so far?
Edmonton’s Homecoming with out a doubt.

Most forgettable gig so far?
My first with the band at mod club…. Nothing went right!!

Stereos are a band that has been blessed with so many accolades and you’ve only just started, what are the next steps?
North American domination followed quickly by World domination…..

Dan

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Birthday: February 13
Hometown: Edmonton
Nickname: DJ

How do you guys know each other? Life-long pals or newfound band mates?   
Pat, Robb, and Miles are friends for awhile. Aaron is a newfound friend

First CD ever purchased? 
Bryan Adams-waking up the neighbours

First concert - be honest!  
Alabama (believe it or not)

Most played song on your iPod?  
"just like me" by Jamie Foxx

If you were dropped on a deserted island and only had 3 CDs, which ones would you take with you?  
Rocksteady - No Doubt
Man Who Invented Soul - Sam Cooke
Straight Outta Compton - NWA

So, the last few #1 singles on the iTunes chart – Eminem, Stereos and Black Eyed Peas…WTF?
It’s crazy, I can’t believe it either. We always worked hard, we just didn’t know it would happen so fast!

What bands / artists would Stereos DREAM to tour with?
I’d love to tour with artists like Kanye West, T pain, Lil wayne etc.

Most memorable gig so far?  
We just played a sold out show in our hometown, so good!

Most forgettable gig so far?
We’ve played many many many shows to about 1-5 people in the room.

Stereos are a band that has been blessed with so many accolades and you’ve only just started, what are the next steps?
Gotta go international! Many more #1 singles, and a #1 album too! We want to take over the world!

Miles

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Birthday: Dec 20th
Hometown: Sherwood Park
Nickname: Milo, Miley

How do you guys know each other? Life-long pals or newfound band mates?    
I went to high school with Dan. Met Robb through the music scene in Grade 10 and became friends throughout school.  Met Pat by playing shows with his previous band.

What’s one thing that you’re DYING to let the world know about someone else in the band – be nice, or not!
I will not sell out my friends!!!!!!!

First CD ever purchased?
No Doubt - Tragic Kingdom

First concert - be honest!
At a place called "The Log Cabin" when I was 14ish in Sherwood Park. It was shut down by the police followed by a huge riot.

Most played song on your iPod?
Don't have a most played song but the most played band would be Jimmy Eat World!!

If you were dropped on a deserted island and only had 3 CDs, which ones would you take with you?
Jimmy Eat World-Clarity
Coheed And Cambria-In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth
Bon Jovi-Slippery When Wet

What bands / artists would Stereos DREAM to tour with?
U2...To be the biggest, you’ve got to tour with the biggest.

Most memorable gig so far?
I'll Scarlett, Down With Webster at the Sound Academy. The night we signed to Universal.

Most forgettable gig so far?
Halloween show in Sherwood Park inside a Soccer Arena. Someone thought it would be a good idea to have a huge inflatable 30 ft slide - without supervision.  In the middle of our set it fell over and 20 kids came crashing with it.  We also dressed in dorky sports costumes.

Stereos are a band that has been blessed with so many accolades and you’ve only just started, what are the next steps?
Reach the top!

Pat

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Birthday: May 13
Hometown: Edmonton, AB

How do you guys know each other? Life-long pals or newfound band mates?     
We all basically met through the Edmonton music scene; going to shows and starting bands. Since we started working together it feels like we've known each other forever.

What’s one thing that you’re DYING to let the world know about someone else in the band – be nice, or not!
Robb is the funniest person I know.

First CD ever purchased?
U2 - Zooropa (haha)

First concert - be honest!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Most played song on your iPod? 
"Rockin That Thang" by The Dream

If you were dropped on a deserted island and only had 3 CDs, which ones would you take with you?
"Love vs Money" by The Dream
"Graduation" by Kanye West
"And Out Come the Wolves" by Rancid

So, the last few #1 singles on the iTunes chart – Eminem, Stereos and Black Eyed Peas…WTF?
It's amazing to be included on the charts with those artists and a whole bunch of others we love and listen to.  We feel so lucky and love our fans for gettin us up there!

What bands / artists would Stereos DREAM to tour with?
Kanye West, T-Pain, The Dream, Lil Wayne

Most memorable gig so far?
Our homecoming show at the Starlite Room in Edmonton.  Most amazing night ever.

Most forgettable gig so far?
Driving 13 hours to Vancouver from Edmonton for a show where no one but the other bands showed up to.

Stereos are a band that has been blessed with so many accolades and you’ve only just started, what are the next steps?  
We want to continue working as hard as ever and just keep getting better.  We're looking forward to touring as much as possible and putting out our debut album!


Robby

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Birthday: June 26
Hometown: Edmonton, AB
Nickname: Robby

How do you guys know each other? Life-long pals or newfound band mates?  
I toured around North America with Miles and Daniel in a band called Calico Drive in 2004. I met Pat K in 2005 and started a band called Mary Rose with him, then combined both bands!

What’s one thing that you’re DYING to let the world know about someone else in the band – be nice, or not!
Pat K is the funniest person that i know.

First CD ever purchased?  
Ace Of Bace "the sign"  Green Day "dookie"

First concert - be honest!
No joke, green day at the Coliseum in Edmonton 1994. I went with my mom.

Most played song on your iPod?
Kylie Minogue "all i see" ft mims

If you were dropped on a deserted island and only had 3 CDs, which ones would you take with you?
Mariah Carey  - the imancipation of mimi
Jimmy Eat World - Clarity
Saves the Day - through being cool

What bands / artists would Stereos DREAM to tour with?
The Dream, Katy Perry, Blink 182.  Touring with Strung Out would also rule.

Most memorable gig so far?
Starlite Room in Edmonton June 15th/09

Most forgettable gig so far?
Every Vancouver show. (sorry vancouver, i cant wait to get back there)

Stereos are a band that has been blessed with so many accolades and you’ve only just started, what are the next steps?
To be the biggest band in the world, and show kids that anything is possible if you dare to dream.