With Young Love‘s brand new album, One Of Us, dropping today we caught up with front man Dan Keyes before they embarks on their national headlining tour!
| Name: Dan Keyes
Age: 27 Favorite flavor ice cream: Mint Chip I’m from: America But I live in: Never never land And work at: music constantly |
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My first job was: pumping gas for old people at an exxon in Austin
[Continue reading to find out what Dan’s worst job was and more!]
My worst job was: hosting at the Olive Garden. I had to wear a headset like Janet Jackson.
Right before we perform I: take a shot of whiskey and huddle with the band
I know it’s going to be a good show when: I got my black boots on
While we perform we: make party have dance sweat
Right after we perform we: laugh, high five, do IT
My favorite shape is: pink triangle by Weezer
My least favorite color is: orange. But the juice is so good
The weirdest thing that’s ever happened during a show:
I snuck into a Strokes show in Philly by saying I was in the band
Shop at: Opening Ceremony
And read: ask the dust by john Fante
If I’m at a super fun party I really hope I have: no bra on my girlfriend or Ross with a six pack of Miller High Life
My favorite topic for small talk is: boobs and east bound & down
If I had a million dollars I would: spend it on my friends … wait I already did that …
If I was to be stuck on an island indefinitely I would need: whiskey and Phoenix
If I could only eat one thing for the rest of my life it would be: tacos!!!!!!
Favorite gadget: iPhone. Duh
I am influenced by: love and life and music and Rachel and Bob and Ian and Trevor and Mexican food and bad decisions
You should know that: the number of cricket chirps you count in a fifteen second interval plus 37 will tell you the current temperature. I loooovvvee yooouu
YOUNG LOVE SPRING 2009 TOUR DATES:
Tue April 28 @ Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, CA
Sat May 2 @ Bamboozle in East Rutherford, NJ
Thu May 7 @ UC San Diego in San Diego, CA
Fri May 8 @ Chain Reaction in Anaheim, CA
Sat May 9 @ Chain Reaction (RECOVER SHOW) in Anaheim, CA
Sun May 10 @ Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco, CA
Tue May 12 @ Berbati’s Pan in Portland, OR
Wed May 13 @ Nectar in Seattle, WA
Fri May 15 @ Kilby Court in Salt Lake City, UT
Sat May 16 @ Beauty Bar in Las Vegas, NV
Tue May 19 @ Walter’s on Washington in Houston, TX
Wed May 20 @ Mohawk in Austin, TX
Fri May 22 @ Vagabond in Miami, FL
Sat May 23 @ Orpheum in Tampa, FL
Sun May 24 @ The Social in Orlando, FL
Wed May 27 @ DC9 in Washington, DC
Thu May 28 @ House of Blues (RECOVER SHOW) in Atlantic City, NJ
Fri May 29 @ Starland Ballroom (RECOVER SHOW) in Sayerville, NJ
Sat May 30 @ North Star in Philadelphia, PA
Sun May 31 @ Middle East in Cambridge, MA
Tue June 2 @ Bowery Ballroom in NYC, NY
Thu June 4 @ Grog Shop in Cleveland, OH
Fri June 5 @ The Shelter in Detroit, MI
Sat June 6 @ Thee Beat Kitchen in Chicago , IL