The Wallflowers Top 10
Hello! I'm in the process of adding more to these now so come back often to see more !
Top 10 things to do while waiting for the new CD
You can....
10. ...listen to every song backwards to see if there's a Beatle-esque
messages in there
9. ...make a chain of stars around your room and try to channel the spirits to see if they know things...
8. ...get your freinds together and try to recreate the (W) music videos (can you imagine how THAT would turn out??!)
7. ...spread the (W)ord to all!!
6. ...find old magazine artilces on them and add stuff to your web page (like a dork)
5. ...count each and every star on the cover of BDTH
4. ...call Andrew Slater and ask if he happens to know any info on the release (TIP: use different voices, and perhaps a pay phone)
3. ...try to get your hands on any and all recorded tracks and interviews of the (W) and trade trade trade!( a great place for some rareties is @ Mourning Train)
2. ...plan your "Return of The Wallflowers Tour" now!(i.e. save lots o' $$$ so that you can follow them around your state *coughcough*)
1. ...KEEP THE FAITH: THEY WILL BE BACK, OH YES THEY WILL BE BACK!
Top 10 Reasons to Love the Wallflowers
Because they...
10. ...are respected in the biz
9. ...don't want their faces EVERYWHERE (like those damn boy bands!)
8. ...the official shoes of The Wallflowers : Converse and Vans
7. ...are SO nice to thier fans and always keep it real
6. ...five guys: Jakob, Greg, Rami, Mike, and Mario who add their own style
to the band
5. ...risk thier own health for US the fans, including: not sleeping, back pains, traveling non-stop to play a GAZILLION SHOWS!!
4. ...put 110 % into what they do
3. ...have some Grammy's under their belt :0)
2. ...THEIR MUSIC IS REAL, HONEST-TO-GOODNESS MUSIC THAT WILL BE AROUND FOR EVER
1. ...Two words: The Wallflowers
Top 10 Reasons to Love Mario Calire
Because he ...
10. ...is a healthy eater
9. ...sometimes throws drumsticks into the audience
8. ...likes to color with crayons and is a "kick-ass" snowboarder ( ODD FACT, I KNOW )
7. ...is a totally atatched to his family (awwww...)
6. ...his soft voice, cute giggle, and that curly hair
5. ...doesn't smoke or do drugs
4. ...he is sweet to his fans ( i bear witness to that one )
3. ...mumbles the words while playing the drums
2. ...gets SO into playing that you are just waiting for those drumsticks to crack in half!
1. ...is the only Wallflowers still ( curently ) single...for now :0)
Top 10 Reasons to Love Jakob Dylan
Because ...
10. ...Jakob just IS cool
9. ...of his hair, which he personally styles
8. ...at concerts he smiles at the audience ( and you KNOW he's smilin at you!)
7. ...loves his family and values their privacy
6. ...his voice can send chills
5. ...once thought about being at Little League coach and sometimes watches " Walker texas ranger " *LOL*
4. ...doesn't use the name for fame
3. ...kept going even though the original guys ditched him (wonder where those guys are right now?? )
2. ...he is true to his awsome, all black, cool hat, and shades, style and isn't a follower
1. ...the utterly amazing heart felt and honsest lyrics HE WRITES!
Top 10 Reasons to Love Michael Ward
Because he...
10. ...doesn't mind showing off his hairless head
9. ...he likes to annoy the rest of the band with his biking videos
8. ....flipped off the camera in 6th Ave. video
7. ...is the oldest in the group ( which is always a plus! )
6. ...is "witty" (from FANatic) and has that awsome gold-hollow-bodies Gibson les paul
5. ...isn't embarrassed that he shaves his legs for racing
4. ...usually the first to crack a joke
3. ...has those unique shades and cowboy hat look just fit him
2. ...THE SOLOS!!
1. ...Mike Ward play's one MEAN guitar and gives a 110% every time (...and so do the rest of the guys )
Top 10 Reasons to Love Rami Jaffee
Because he...
10. ...is a goofball on stage
9. ...expands his popularity by rockin' out on other artists CD
8. ...is married and has a daughter
7. ...was once refered to, by Jakob, as "Kaiser Sozer"
6. ...the name R-A-M-I fits him perfectly
5. ...makes cookies for the band
4. ...his totally cool hair, hat and shades
3. ....name one other person in L.A. that can play the accordian
2. ...always has his own little concert going on by himself
1. ...the only guy who stuck with Jakob after the rest jammed
With help from Diana ( thanks! )
Top 6 Reasons to Love Greg Richling
Because he...
10. ..he has the face that could sell oatmeal cookies
9. ...went to the same high school as Jakob ( bet THEY like the Wallflowers now..)
8. ...as Mike said (Greg)" brings a sense of youth and stubble to the band"
7. ...his dad suggested the name "Cold Fire" ( I'm kinda partial to "The Wallflowers" myself )
6. ...wears those see-through sun glasses and just kicks back
5. ...has a girlfreind. Don't they make a good couple?
4. ...when you see Greg you get the feeling he reminds you of a giant teddy bear
3. ...Greg's charmimg smile
2. ...nodds his head and rocks modestly while playing the bass
1. ...he reunited with Jakob ( and don't we appreciate that one! )
Top 10 Reasons to go to a Wallflowers concert (as if you guys don't know)
Because....
10. ...you have fun comparing the crappy warm-up band to what is about to come..
9. ...to see Rami do his "dance"
8. ...more (W) stuff to buy!
7. ...to see Mario mouth the words to the songs is SO cute
6. ...can we say jakob Dylan?
5. ...you'll probably a: get backstage b: get autographs c: get their attention somehow
4. ...odds are Jakob will smile at you
3. ...THE SONGS DAMNIT!!!
2. ...guranteed: one of THE best night ever
1. ...It is a WALLFLOWERS CONCERT FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, WHAT MORE RESON DO YOU NEED MAN!?!?!?!
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