Interviews

U.S.Bombs

Interview with Duane on Nov 30, 1999 by Archive Bot

This interview was conducted via email with Duane Peters (vocals) of The U.S. Bombs while on tour in Europe. They are currently on the Punk 'O Rama Tour with Fenix-Tx, Guttermouth, and The Deviates. For more info and tour dates check out www.hell-cat.com 

PB: How do you think the genre of street punk has evolved over the years?
DP: Actually, the street punk that's real is great! There's lots of pure shit also!

PB: What's your role in Disaster Records?
DP: Half owner, my partner is Patrick from Bomp/Alive/Total Energy............ create!

PB: I know all of you guys are some pretty sick skaters. What kind of boards do you have and what are your worst skate injuries?
DP: Beer City and D.P. boards. Arthritis!

PB: After a show............ what can the U.S. Bombs be found doing?
DP: Loading out!

PB: I know the U.S. Bombs have a new release. what's the name of the album and what can we expect?
DP: "Back at the Laundromat" , and it's our brand of punk rock. Not trying to prove shit!

PB: I know one of the U.S. Bombs hobbies is consuming beer. Do you have any favorites?
DP: We switched to coffee. Lots of coffee!!! 

PB: What do you think about the fad of 2000.......... Scooters? Did you run out and get one?
DP: No, I didn't notice!

PB: I would love to see you run for president? Would you do so, and who would you choose as your running mate?
DP: Yes! I would choose a bum off the street!

PB: If you could choose a candy bar to summarize your personality which one would you choose and why?
DP: Can't eat candy! NO TEETH!

PB: What's the state or county you hate going to on tour the most and why?
DP: The moon! it's hrd to breath!

PB: I need some assistance in preventing MTV from taking over the world. Do you have any advice?
DP: Don't watch it!!