Rock stars live like each day is their last. It’s that mindset that makes a sick band so attractive to college students, who all associate with the phrase “sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll.” But it’s pure musical talent that drives these bands to be the best of the best.
NGHBRS- Stony Brook University
Names and band roles?
Ian Kenny- Vocals/Keys
Jordan Schneider- Drums
Tommy Fleischmann- Guitars
Eric Vivelo- Bass
What is your most “rockstar” moment in college?
Definitely getting dismissed from class early because we had to get to a gig on time. The professor was so cool!
What are three things that you would include in your rider?
We would include: Seltzer, Bagels, and Coconut M&M’s… but only the white ones.
For more information about this band check out their Fan Page NGHBRS.
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Beyond This Point- Five Towns
Names and band roles?
Travis Mendes-Lead Singer/Songwriter
Jonathan Campbell-Keyboardist/Vocalist
Bernard Julien-Drummer
Mylon Hayde-Vocalist/Producer
Brandon Hall-Vocalist
Andre Lyles-Bass
Joe Scuccimarri-Guitarist
What are three things that you would include in your rider?
1. A Handmade Life-Size version of Plucky Duck, stitched out of gold yarn, with a custom BAPE shirt that reads “Call Me Plucky Duck, Cause That Ass Be Fat.”
2. A Cage with Three Lemurs, with the Same Shirt and Plucky Duck Booties on their feet.
3. A Tickle Me Elmo made out of Red M&Ms, that can also spew chocolate into a 24karat solid gold 10 foot version the Rolling Stones logo.
If you could play any venue in the world, what would it be?
Madison Square Garden’s the biggest place; The O2 Arena in the UK, and anywhere in the US and the world. We love to perform, so it doesn’t matter, as long as we’re having fun with it.
For more information about this band check out their Fan Page Beyond This Point
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Carbon Tigers- DePaul University
Names and band roles?
Chris Wienke – Vocals/Keyboard
Nick Cudone – Guitar
Matt Irizarry – Guitar
Aaron Sweatt – Bass
Jeff Simonelli – Drums
If you could play any venue in the world, what would it be?
The Playboy Mansion. If Limp Bizkit can play there, we can too.
If you could be the opening act for any band performing on your campus, who would it be?
Radiohead
For more information about this band check out their Fan Page Carbon Tigers
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Y LUV- University of South California
Names and band roles?
Freddy Janney, Vox and Guitar
Sam Nardella, Guitar and Vox
Luke Hanna, Bass and Vox
Marcello Dubaz, Drums
Name three people that you would bring along with you on your tour bus, dead or alive?
Hank Moody, Mila Kunis, Bob Marley
What is your most “rockstar” moment in college?
One time someone ran up to Sam from behind and tapped him on the shoulder really excited and kind of freaking out. they were severely disappointed when they realized it was in fact not Pete Sampras.
For more information about this band check out their Fan Page
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Ben Baxter- University of Texas
Names and band roles?
Ben Baxter – Singer, acoustic and electric guitar.
Britton Byfield – electric guitar, keys
Dominic Ferrorio-Drums
Joe Strelsky-Bass guitar
Phillip Couchman – Manager
Name three people that you would bring along with you on your tour bus, dead or alive?
Jimmi Hendrix, Zack Galifianakis, Luke Wardell
What is your definition of a “Campus Socialite”?
My definition would be the kind of person that is the life of the party, the person who knows everyone’s name. The person who can’t go anywhere without running into
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Manhattan Roar- Santa Fe College
Names and band roles?
Bryan Gorman – Vocals/Keys
Taylor Smith – Guitar/Keys
Chad Dumas – Guitar/Bass
Justin Dumas – Drums/Percussion
How did you form your band?
Through a brotherhood, long friendships, and partying. Two of us are twin brothers (Chad & Justin), grew up with long time friend Taylor and the three of us met Bryan through good times and friends.
If groupies were looking for you, where would they find you on campus?
If the college had a planetarium that’s where we’d be most of the time.
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Mine, All Mine- Florida
Names and band roles?
Manny Sarmiento-Guitar/Vocals
Allen Lopez – Bass
Sean Kenney – Guitar
Jesus Guerrero – Vocals
Jon Bedoya – Drums
If you could play any venue in the world, what would it be?
Definitely Bamboozle
Name three people that you would bring along with you on your tour bus, dead or alive?
– Daryl Palumbo
– Lil Wayne
– Miley Cyrus (Dead)
Jake Snider- Columbia University
Names and band roles?
Jake Snider-piano/vocals
Armand Hirsch – guitar
Doug Berns – bass/infamous bass faces/harmonies
Miles Arntzen – drums/percussion/harmonies
If you could be the opening act for any band performing on your campus, who would it be?
Rebecca Black and Elton John–together for ONE NIGHT ONLY.
What is your most “rockstar” moment in college?
Opening for Chiddy Bang at Irving Plaza to 1400 people!
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Threat Level Burgundy- Northeastern University
Names and band roles?
Matt- Bass and Vocals
Chris- Guitar and Vocals
Andrew- Trumpet and Vocals
Pete- Drums
Kyle- Tenor Sax
Clay- Trumpet
Austin- Trombone
Billy- Guitar
Name three people that you would bring along with you on your tour bus, dead or alive?
Oh jeeze, our girlfriends will be mad but we’re going to bring Abe Lincoln, Mitch Hedberg and Morgan Freeman so he can narrate everything we do.
If you could be the opening act for any band performing on your campus, who would it be?
Reel Big Fish would probably be the band to go to, they are the most popular Ska band right now and would really be a cool bunch of guys to share the stage with.Threat Level Burgundy-Go Big or Go Homeless! by The Campus Socialite
Fingers Of The Sun- University of Colorado-Boulder
Names and band roles?
Suzi Allegra: Bass/Vocals
Nathan Brasil: Guitar/Vocals
Meghan Wilson: Vocals/Percussion
Marcus Renninger: Guitar/Vocals
Jamie Bryant: Keyboards/Vocals
What are three things that you would include in your rider?
Suzi Allegra: Massage therapist, artichokes, spare underwear.
