Tim Karr of Triggerdaddy Interview with Rock N Roll Universe

1. NAME?

Tim Karr

2. PLACE OF BIRTH?

Montreal, Canada

3. FAVORITE CHILDHOOD MEMORY?

Throwing firecrackers into open windows along my street.

4. FIRST MUSICAL INFLUENCES?

John Lennon, Beatles, Aerosmith

5. FIRST MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND WHAT DO YOU PLAY NOW?

Guitar. I play guitar, bass and a bit of keyboards.

Interview by: Rikki Rampage
Date: 4/19/05

We would like to thank Tim for doing this interview for ROCK N ROLL UNIVERSE.
Cheers ! ~ Rikki

Tim Karr

6. YOUR FAVORITE HOBBIES GROWING UP?

Building forts and breaking into summer homes for materials to build forts!

7. WORST THING YOU DID AS A TEENAGER?

Accidentally burned down an abandoned house.

8. YOUR FIRST GIG EVER AS A MUSICIAN?

Church dance (in exchange for rehearsing there with my first band, Midnite Tokin'.) We got kicked out soon after because they caught us having sex in the equipment room.

9. YOUR WORST LIVE PERFORMANCE EVER?

Ass set on fire onstage by drunk pyrotechnics guy hitting the switch too soon.

10. WORST TOUR BUS OR ROAD STORY?

On tour in Canada, a barfight with a bunch of biker gang guys because I told his waitress girlfriend I liked her bracelet. Whole band was in the brawl after the show, in the empty club. Needless to say, we lost the fight.

11. YOUR FAVORITE PLACES TO PERFORM AT?

Anywhere there are drunk women and rocker guys.

12. NAME A FEW OF YOUR MOST FAVORITE ALBUMS.

Cheap Trick-Heaven Tonight, Aerosmith-Rocks, Beatles-White Album, G n'R-Appetite for Destruction, Steely Dan-Gaucho

13. WHAT DO YOU LIKE TO DO OTHER THAN MUSIC NOW DAYS?

Strange things to my cat with a fork.

14. FAVORITE FOOD AND DRINK?

French food, American whiskey

15. WHAT ARE A FEW OF YOUR FAVORITE MOVIES & TV SHOWS?

TV: Farscape, Real Time with Bill Maher, The Osbournes, South Park, anything on the Discovery Channel Movies: Things to do in Denver when you're Dead, Serpico, This is Spinal Tap

16. DO YOU HAVE ANY PETS?

A bewildered cat named Desiree and a one-eyed dog named Trixie.

17. PEOPLE YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET?

John Lennon and God, to ask him what the hell is going on down here?

18. WHAT IS THE BEST BAND YOU HAVE EVER SEEN IN CONCERT?

Guns n' Roses in L.A. at the whiskey in the mid-80's.

19. WHAT IS THE LAST THING YOU BOUGHT?

Electronic ignition for my '68 cougar musclecar.

20. WHAT IS IN YOUR CD PLAYER RIGHT NOW?

Disturbed, Orson (L.A. indie band), Steve Earle, Al Greene and TRIGGERDADDY!