The Council (Interview with freshman Kari Baker)

Members, position, grade:

Kari Baker, vocalist, 9
Evan Crafts. guitarist, 10
Avi Goot, drummer, 10
Kyle Impini, bassist, 10
Mo Issa, vocalist, 10

Influences: Maroon 5

Genre: Between pop and rock

How they formed: “We were friends before, and I’ve been in bands before with some of them.”

Reason for trying out for Homecoming 2009: “We just want to show our music to people.”

Expectations for performance: “We want to be really good and that they (audience) love the music.”

Two Man Bandits (Interview with senior Tate Riner)

Two Man Bandits Audio Clip

Members, position, grade:

Joe Linnemeier, guitarist, 12
Brian McGowan, guitarist, 12
Andy Painchaud, bassist, 12
Tate Riner, drummer, 12
Owen Yonce, vocalist and guitarist, 12

Influences: The Black Keys, Jimi Hendrix, Blink182

Genre: Indie rock

Time they’ve spent performing together: 1 year

Reason for trying out for Homecoming 2009: “It’s just a great opportunity.”

Expectations for performance: “To just have a good time.”

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