LUTI-KRISS (pictured above)is Scottie Henry(guitar/vocals)Chris "Derr" Day(guitar)Daniel Davison(drums)Josh Scogin(vocals)and Josh Doolittle(bass). They rock an extremely intense hardcore vibe for God.Here is the interview Lori had with their drummer Daniel Davison over e*mail.
"WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO START A BAND?"
"We were just doing it to have fun.Out of boredom I guess."
"IS THERE ANY NEAT STORY ABOUT WHY YOU CALL YOURSELVES LUTI-KRISS?"
"Nope."
"WHAT IS PLAYING IN YOUR STEREO RIGHT NOW?"
"Starflyer 59,238,and Spitfire...waiting for the new Cool Hand Luke and Beloved records."
"GROWING UP,WHAT WERE SOME OF THE BANDS YOU LIKED?" "Nirvana,Soundgarden,Pantera,Deftones,Tool,Guns and Roses,Helmet,and Unsane."
"HOW OLD ARE YOU GUYS?"
"Between 18 and 21."
"HOW DID YOU MEET,AND BECOME THE AWESOME GROUP OF MUSICIANS THAT YOU ARE TODAY?"
"We went to school together and just became best friends and started learning how to play music together,all at about the same time."
"WHEN YOU'RE ON THE ROAD,WHAT DO YOU EAT?"
"Waffle House and Bar-b-Que...all the time...everyday."
"DO YOU SLEEP WITH A NIGHT LIGHT OR STUFFED ANIMAL?"
"Nope."
"WHAT'S ONE WORD YOU WOULD USE TO DESCRIBE YOUR MUSIC?" "Cron."
"WHEN DID YOU BECOME A CHRISTIAN?"
"We all became Christians about 3 years ago,all together...except Doolittle(our bassist),he grew up a Christian."
"WHAT'S YOUR FAVE BIBLE VERSE?"
"Hebrews 11:1"
"WHAT ARE THE CHANCES OF ME GETTING BACKSTAGE PASSES WHEN YOU COME TO DETROIT?LOL"
"There is probably not a backstage area,and if there is,it's most likely not cool."
"WHO ARE SOME OF THE BANDS THAT YOU LOOK UP TO?"
"Cool Hand Luke and A Becoming Walk."
"HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN PLAYING THE DRUMS FOR?"
"Like 4 years."
"IF YOU WERE AN ANIMAL,WHICH ONE WOULD YOU BE AND WHY?"
"A bird,so I could fly and eat seeds."
"DO YOU HAVE ANY PRE~SHOW RITUALS?"
"Not really."
"WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CITY TO PLAY IN?"
"I like Charlotte,North Carolina a lot...and of course Atlanta,our home."
"WHO DOES MOST OF THE SONGWRITING FOR YOU GUYS?"
"We all write the songs."
"WHAT HAS GOD BEEN TEACHING YOU AS A BAND LATELY?"
"Patience,and just to totally rely on Him for every single thing."
"ARE YOU GETTING SICK OF THESE QUESTIONS?"
"Semi...but not really...I just write short answers."
"WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SONG ON YOUR NEW RECORD?"
"Probably 'An Act of My Own Volition'.I think it's the best song on the album...it just has a lot of good parts.It was the first song that we wrote for the album."
"WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ALBUM THAT YOU OWN?"
"Probably 238 'Regulate the Chemicals' as of right now."
"ARE YOU SINGLE?"
"Yes."
"WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A GIRL?"
"A total Christian girl,that I can relate to,and that I have stuff in common with,and that I am attracted to."
"WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR HOPES FOR LUTI-KRISS FOR 2001?"
"For the CD to sell good,and to just tour all year...which we are going to do. We will be on the road for the rest of the year, starting tomorrow(March 19)."
"IF YOU HAD SUPER POWERS,WHAT WOULD THEY BE?"
"Tellaportation...if that's a superpower...so I would never have to drive/ride anywhere.That would rule."
"COKE OR PEPSI?"
"Either."
"WHAT DO YOU THINK OF OUR SITE?ANY SUGGESTIONS?"
"Haven't seen it yet."
"WHEN WAS YOUR FIRST SHOW?WHERE?"
"At the Pterodactyl in Marrietta,GA,I think in like October of '97...I think."
"WHEN YOU ARE NOT ON TOUR WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING TO DO?"
"Sleep and go to church."
"WHEN YOU GET TO HEAVEN WHAT QUESTION DO YOU WANT TO ASK GOD?"
"I don't know."
Be sure to check out LUTI-KRISS's new record Throwing Myself out now on Solid State Records,wherever good music is sold. Keep them in prayer as they began their tour, for safety,fun, and that God will be glorified. For more information about LUTI-KRISS check out these sites: http://www.solidstaterecords.com https://www.angelfire.com/band/lutikriss/index.html http://www.hxc.com/luti-kriss
