Mark Cavarzan Q&A

Drums

 

When & where were you born: A long time ago

 

Where did you grow up: Hamilton, ON, Canada

 

What was the first record you bought with your own money: KISS Destroyer

 

What was your first concert: Triumph

 

What made you want to become a musician: Hearing Ian Paice playing drums on Strange Kind Of Woman (Live In Japan)

 

 

Your 5 favorite bands: Pearl Jam, Kings of Leon, Monster Truck, Alice In Chains AcDc

 

 

Your 5 favorite records: Not sure…..it’s mood thing

 

 

Your 5 favorite singers: Eddie Vedder, Andrea Bocelli, Freddie Mercury, Ann Wilson, Bono

 

 

Your 5 favorite guitarists: Mike McCready, Angus Young, Jimmy Page & Jack White & Jimi Hendrix

 

 

Your 5 favorite Bass players:  Flea, Jared Followill John Paul Jones, Chris Squire & Geddy Lee

 

 

Your 5 favorite drummers: I don’t have one….I like ALL drummers

 

 

Your 5 favorite keyboardist or pianist: Tony Banks, Mozart Jon Lord John Paul Jones & Rick Wakemen

 

 

What 3 bands, musicians or artists do you think were the biggest influence on you being a musician: Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin, Rush

 

 

Besides the obvious “Rush,” who are you 5 favorite Canadian bands or artists: The Band, Neil Young, Triumph, Max Webster, Teenage Head

 

 

 

What is in your cd player or iPod at the moment: The Police, Reggatta de Blanc

 

 

Name 3 bands or artists that fans might be surprised that you like: All the above!

 

 

If you could sit down with 3  (living) celebrities for dinner, who would you pick: Ed Vedder, Bono, Dave Grohl

 

If you could bring back 3 celebrities from the dead, who would they be: John Bonham, John Lennon, Jimmy Hendrix

 

If a famous band needed you to fill in for the night, who would you hope it was: AC/DC

 

What was the last record you bought: El Comino, The Black Keys

 

What are your 2 favorite sports teams: Canadian Jr. and Olympic Ice Hockey Teams

 

What is your favorite BR record: Take A Deep Breath

 

What is your favorite BR song: The Outlaw

 

If you couldn’t made it in music, what other profession what you have wanted to succeed at: Drum Tech

 

Favorite TV show of all time: All In The Family

 

Favorite Movie of all time: Big Fish

 

Favorite Actor or Actress of all time: Paul Giamatti

 

 

 

What hobbies do you have when not making music: What every my kids are into

 

 

Ever have an embarrassing moment on or off stage: No

 

 

 

What are the 3 greatest songs ever written: Who You Are, Night Flights, Suppers Ready

 

 

Best concert you ever attended: Van Halen, Woman and Children First Tour…..Toronto

 

 

Drink of choice: Beer

 

 

 

What are some of your favorite highlights from the BR days of yesterday: Our first North American Tour…..the whole tour.

 

 

Any final thoughts for your fans: Peace….Love to all

 

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