what does G.O.B. stand for?
it stands for the good ole boys!

who is the most craziest one in the band?
theo is the craziest, of course!

how did you guys get together?
we were down in california - not together. it was just at dusk
and we all started doing surfing tricks together. then we all
said, "do it at the same time." and thats when we knew it was
meant to be. LOL.

if you went on surviror - what would be your luxury item?
lots of toilet paper!!

who is your favorite band?
destinys child
im a survivor! LOL

if you werent in a band what would you be doing?
probably working at a golf course for my old man.

any plans to make a new album...or are you guys gonna be on tour
for a bit longer?
we're not on tour right now, but tom and i, today, have been
working on new songs.

whats the weirdest gift you ever got form a fan?
i got a santa claus hat. its cool, but a little bit strange.

do you guys prefer to play in smaller venues, or the large ones?
we like playing anywhere people will come to us.

what was the weirdest conversation you ever had with a fan?
i had a conversation about enemas...

whats your favorite song to perform live?
bon jovis "livin on a prayer."

whats your favorite city to play in?
we like to play in our own home - vancouver, so we can sleep in
our own beds at nite!

whats the most embarassing moment youve had touring?
tom has fallen off the stage a few times.

what inspired you to cover paint it black?
we werent inspired to do it. a movie company asked us to do it.

how was your trip to hawaii?
it was AMAZING!  i got to see an octupus,  swim with endangered
sea turtles, and i ate FOUR meals a day!

whats your least favorite kind of music?
my least favorite kind of music is country!

is there any truth to the rumor that you guys will be touring
with pennywise in the future?
unfortunately thats not gonna happen anymore.

what is your favorite website?
sesamestreet.com is toms favorite website!

so,whats it like to be a big rock and roller kinda guy?
the money is awesome! the money, the girls, and riding public
transit. LOL

do you like the band sum41?
TOTALLY! i might go see them on sunday in victoria.

how old were you when you started playing?
all of us were about 19 when we started playing together.

whats your fave movie of all time?
rat race...just saw the advanced release and its awesome! 

whos your celebrity crush?
christina aguilera.

what kind of bands are you listening to right now?
all sorts..i dont listen to just one thing.

if you coudl have one wish, what would it be?
world domination!!!

whats your favorite kind of food?
avocados and chocolate.

do you like the fact that your fan base is starting to include
pop music fans?
of course. whoever likes it is allowed to like it!

what advice would you give aspiring musicians?
keep working hard.

so how did the no regrest video shoot go?
we start shooting it this weekend.

whats your favorite tv show?
"everybody loves raymond."

what do you do when youre not on the road?
spend time with my girlfriend and family.

do you ever stay in touch with the fans you meet at concerts?
we dont necessairily give out our phone numbers or email addys,
but we like seeing our fans when we return to the cities.

do you like blink 182?
yep!

whats the best thing about touring?
being appreciated by all the fans.

whats your favorite sport?
my favorite sport is hockey.

what bands inspire you?
jets to brazil, motorhead, van halen.

do you have a website? or an email address we can write you?
gobs website is www.gobnet.com.

do you have a girlfriend?
craigs engaged.

how old are you guys?
were approximately between 22 and 28.

do you have a favorite music video that youve made?
the last one - "for the moment."

what do you think about michael jackson making a comeback?
i think he had great hits at one point...we'll just have to see.

do you have any pets?
no.

do you like monkeys?
YES!! i got to meet one in montreal. the family we stayed with
had a pet monkey.

do you ever think you will have a concert in saint john?
we played there on my b'day last year. september 28.

what is the biggest surprise about the music business and being
successful?
some people in the industry arent very nice. its definitely a
learning experience.

whats the funniest thing thats happened to you?
probably wetting my pants...i was laughing so hard.

when songs are written for the album...does everyone contribute?
yes.

before you were in gob, what did you want to do?
i was working for an assistant golf professional before i joined
the band.

*how do you decide which person is going to sing which song?
it depends on who wrote the lyrics or who sounds better singing
the song.

do your tattoos have anything meaningful behind them?
some of them do. i have my fiances name written on my chest.

how long did it take you to learn to play the drums?
correction...craig plays the bass. hes been playing the bass
for seven years.

where do you see yourself in ten years form now?
old and doing a reunion tour.

which fast food restaurant has the best food?
in vancouver, theres "thais home."

do you like squid?
i havent given it enough of a chance.

what were you like in highschool?
NERD ALERT!!!

what kind of car do you drive?
a skateboard called an element.

what magazine would you like to see gob on the cover of?
cosmopolitan.

whats your greatest fear?
sharks and snakes.

why do you think gob made it when so many bands dont make it?
persistence and hard work and a little bit of luck.

if you had one super power - what would it be?
x-ray vision.

if you could choose what youd come back as what would it be?
a snake or a shark.

is it hard on your relationship with your fiance and family that
you are always on tour?
it is hard just because were very close.

what living person do you most admire?
steve erwin - crocodile hunter.

if you could change something about the world, what would you
change?
obliterate racism.

how far along is a new album?
at the very beginning stages.

*what members of the band are vegan or vegetarian?
tom is vegan and theo is vegetarian.

how do you feel about your canadian fans?
they're the best in the WORLD!

*do you like the band the misfits?
YES!!

what charity are you most willing to donate to?
too many to list.

do you wear boxers or briefs?
NONE!

how many tattoos do you have?
craigs got six tattoos - one covers half his back and another
covers half his arm and they're addicting.

any siblings? do you wanna have kids?
craig has one sibling. right now is not a good time for kids,
because we're on tour too much.

do you still mow the lawn when you go home?
i live in an apartment bldg. i dont have to worry, but i do
have to vaccuum!

if you could be anyone in the world, who would it be?
craig wants to be brad pitt because he gets all the girls.

what game show would you love to be a contestant on?
the weakest link.

if you could be any female celebrity who would it be?
angelina jolie in tomb raider.

pistols, the clash or the ramones...who was the most important?
why?
the ramones, because they were the ramones.

coke or pepsi?
pepsi!

do you have any large goals outside the band?
they all have to do with the band - indirectly and directly!

how would you describe gob in one word?
immature.

do songs have to be about personal experience to be good?
they can be about whatever you want them to be about.

do you believe in aliens?
yeah, i do!

what occurs on a normal day on the road for you boys?
boredom and bad smells. 

whats up with all the girl bands playing rock? do you like it?
yeah! i dig rock chicks.

whats one thing you would change about yourself?
i would change my hair, because i have 8 cowlicks and i can do
without them all.

if you had one day left on earth what woud you do?
i would go to an old age home, which i should do anyways,
and go and make other people smile.

hows gob different from other bands?
personality sets us apart.

*do you or have you ever owned an ant farm?
no and i never will.

is there anything you would like to change about your fame?
well...no? i dont really consider it fame!

what songs do you like to cover?
motley crue, minor threat.

would you keep playing music even if it wasnt getting you
anywhere?
yep! its in me!

is there a venue youd really like to play?
wimbley stadium.

*what does the title of the song "144" refer to?
im not totally sure. thats in toms mind, and hes downstairs
playing guitar now.

okay. thanks guys for sending in questions and hopefully we
can do it again!



[gimme some gob]...[lets twist again]