July 17, 2011

Fherrond

Kadz Belarmino - Vox / Guitarist
Duane Bautista Camaisa
– Guitarist
Charles Edlor Reposar -
Bass
Ivan Diolola –
Drums

Q: What's the name of your band and the story behind the name?
A: marami nang napalitan pero buhay parin hangang ngayon, nabuo dahil isang inuman na kala namin eh usapang lasing lang . pero natuloy pala... hehe...
sinilang sa DasmariƱas Cavite : May 2009

bakit fherrond ? - galing sa kwento ng isang tropa namin, napa ungol daw yung gf nya ng ferond nung nag sesex sila.. , tapos tinanung samin kung anu daw ibig sabihin nun, hindi rin namin alam.. since wwala pa kaming name ng band, hiniram lang namin yung come-up name niya.. iniba nalang namin yung spelling... ayos...

Q: What genre of music do you consider your music to be? Who are your major influences in making music?
A: Alternative Music / Rock ....
jesus, deftones, my bloody valentine, team sleep, a perfect circle & chevelle

Q: When did you form your band? What inspired you to make music together?
A: May 2009, dating side-project na ginawa ng main-band ng isa't isa

Q: What are your favorite and least favorite venues? Why?
A: Fave = lahat ng venue sa Dasma & Manila, ok samin
Least = wala, basta makatugtog lang kahit saan, kahit walang tao ayos lang, goodvibes...

Q: What’s your take on the scene today? Your thoughts on bands walling themselves up in their “groups” with zero to minimal interaction with others?
A: masaya ang eksena ngayon.. dumadami ang nagiging tropa.. lalo na dun sa mga malalayo pa yung pinanggalingan... para dun sa mga supladong banda, bahala sila sa buhay nila.......

Q: What are the main themes or topics for most of your songs? Do you think these topics will change over time?
A: Lyrically, Fherrond has songs that feature Positive Ideology about teenage life from dark times.
More specifically, Fherrond was inspired by bands that raised questions about drugs, violence, feminism, personal responsibility and artistic freedom

Q: How has your music evolved since you first began playing music?
A: naging malawak ang pagtingin namin sa kultura ng musika at sa ipinag lalaban ng bawat kanta

Q: What has been your biggest challenge as a band? Have you been able to overcome that challenge? If so, how?
A: sa members dati maraming naging problema, hindi masyadong naging open sa isat isa...
pero kelangang sagipin yung mga kanta kaya kelangang mabuo ulit, sayang eh....
yung bagong line up ngayon, mag trotropa muna , bago naging magkakabanda... para mas kumportable..

Q: Colt 45 or Red Horse?
A: BOTH pero ang fherrond talaga .. powered by GSM blue... hehe

Q: What advice do you have for people who want to form their own bands?
A: Tropahin muna ang bawat myembro bago gawing banda... para alam ang gagawin pag nagka problema

Q: Is there anyone you'd like to acknowledge for supporting your band?
A: INDIEMAND, OuterLimits, Tigasouth Empire, 1898 Freedom Club, Jamstreet Angels & Makinarya Collective

Q: Last thoughts?
A: tugtog, inom, suka, repeat

Interview by Axel Vito Cruz