GHXST reside in Brooklyn and are Shelley X, Chris Wild and Nathan La Guerra and they play “Doom Grunge”
Hi and how are you today?
SX: hey Rock Club!
Where did your band name come from?
SX: GHOST w/ an X
How did the three of you come to be in a band together and with what ambitions?
SX: We met in
How would to describe your sound for people yet to hear your music?
CW: doom grunge
Are you still based in
CW: NYC’s still home for us... and definitely the best shows to play are the intimate/one-off parties you throw for fun
You were over on a UK tour last year.. What were the highest and lowest points of that tour and, can we expect you back anytime soon?
SX: Playing to new crowds and meeting you sexy people afterwards ;)
How would you sum up your 2012 and how do hope 2013 pans out for the band?
SX: 2012 was like driving down a lost highway in our Black Camaro
CW: for 2013, any time there’s a new
Do you have any art work in mind already for your next album and how many songs do you have recorded?
SX: yep, we’re recording our next EP right now!
When on tour who controls the Radio/CD player in the van and what were the most popular albums you listened to on the road last year?
Lou Reed - Transformer, Placebo - B3 EP, Mazzy Star - She Hangs Brightly, White Zombie - Astro Creep: 2000, and Solange - True EP
Finally, What is your advice to new bands out there - record label or do it yourself when it comes to getting your music heard, and does that also mean giving your music away for free these days?
SX: Write music honestly, share it widely, and hopefully the right people will wanna support you doing this crazy music thing 4 life
