What’s your sign?
Mike Kavanaugh: Gemini
Chip Larkby: Libra
Andy Pitts: Virgo
Most underrated song that, in your opinion, should be a classic?
MK: “Hide In Your Shell”
CL: “It’s Christmastime in Bluffton”
AP: “Steppin’ Out” by Joe Jackson
Biggest compliment you’ve ever gotten from a fan?
MK: “You’re pretty (f’ing) funny, Kavanaugh.”
(Chris Farley said it at Tiki Hut)
CL: “That didn’t suck!”
AP: “My friend plays guitar too,
but you’re much better than him.”
Favorite piece to perform?
MK: “Wichita Lineman”
CL: “Hot For Teacher”
AP: “Dee” by Randy Rhoads
What do you sing in the shower?
MK: Vocal scales
CL: Sing? I can barely drum.
AP: “Ebb Tide” or anything by the Righteous Brothers.
Favorite cereal?
MK: Golden Grahams
CL: Life
AP: Cap’n Crunch Crunch
Berries for the win. Saved my life once.
At what venue do you most like to perform?
MK: No way I’m answering this question! I love all the venues I’m playing.
CL: The former Tiki Hut.
AP: Anywhere people are very close to me/us.
Most requested song at shows?
MK: Hmmmm, probably still “Wagon Wheel.”
CL: “Pink Pony Club”
AP: “Wandering Angel”
First concert you attended?
MK: Rich Stadium. Concert line-up: Pablo Cruise, Bob Welsh, Foreigner, Fleetwood Mac.
CL: Motley Crue Theater of Pain
AP: Count Basie Orchestra at The Old Post Office
Favorite artist?
MK: Beatles
CL: Alex Van Halen
AP: Marge Parker (Painter)
Place you go to get away from it all?
MK: Asheville, North Carolina
CL: There is no escape.
AP: Behind a chainsaw.
Do you tweet, gram, book, or Tok? What’s your handle?
MK: Facebook
CL: I’m 56. I can barely Facebook.
AP: I gram and book – Andy.Pitts.
Who would star as you in the epic retelling of your life on film?
MK: Rick from “Pawn Stars”
CL: Somebody short and insecure.
AP: Jason Statham (PLZ)
First instrument you learned to play?
MK: Guitar (still learning)
CL: I’m still learning an instrument, plus the drums.
AP: Santa brought me drums.
Song you were thrilled to finally master?
MK: “The Rain Song”
CL: “Hot For Teacher”
AP: “I’m the One” by Van Halen. I didn’t master it but had some good tries at it in real-time gigs.
What do you wish you knew more about?
MK: Fixing cars
CL: Music
AP: Apparently anything on Jeopardy!
What animal do you most identify with?
MK: Dog
CL: Cats. But I’m not one to turn away
an occasional goat or chicken (RIP).
AP: Marbles the Cat
If you got super famous and had to change your name, what would your new name be?
MK: JoJo Squirrell
CL: Musicians in Bathrooms is as famous as I’m gonna be, so, whatever name you use for me is what we’re gonna go with.
AP: Billy C.
What famous musician would you love to sing a duet with?
MK: Nat King Cole
CL: Jevon
AP: Dolly Parton