interview with Strike Master

Have any of you played in other bands?

Col.KMU only has been in Strike Master, meanwhile Corp Picos and
Patch have played in other bands such as: 4 drunks, Venemous and Metal
tribute to tolkinen
How is it that you started playing music?

All started as kids, our families were very musical/artistic so we
got into instruments at Young age
What are your names? / Who plays what? / How old are you?
Col.KMU age30, guitars and vocals
Corp.Picos age 23, drums
Patch: age 23, bass
Have you had other previous members? like 6 diferent line ups yes…
Did you make music even when you were young? of course we all did but nothing serious
Where are you from? México city!!!!!
What year did the band form? 2005
What's your style of genre? Thrash Metal
What inspires you?
Our daily crazy life sumberged in a macabre whirl with visions of
nakedness, violent rituals and even the arrangements of our own
sacrifice.
How often and where do you reherse?

At least 2 times a week, if something its coming then we reharsal
everyday
How have you developed since you started with the music?
Theres been evolution in our composition and our way of thinking,
everytime is more horrible and miserable are way to see this world
Do you have other interests of work outside the band?
We like to cook, to go boxing, to run, to go jiu jitsu, to travel, to
chill to have a good time all the time, and to sleep peacefully
Are you looking for a booking agency, and what are your thoughts around that?
We are always looking for anything wich could help us, if a booking
agency offers a good deal wich makes our money come back and our band
grow then we would accept and to start working imediatly, meanwhile we
keep independent
Are you looking for a label, and what are your thoughts around that?
We are still independent in our way to produce and we sell lisences
to labels around the world that get interested in our material, if one
that a big metal label comes to us offering a good deal then we would go
for it, meanwhile hard work to be acomplished by us.
What made you decide to make this music?
the intensity of it, its the way we live and the way we die everyday.
What are your songs about?
hate, misery, violence, sadness, war, blood, surrealism and all that
shit that lives inside the back of our minds…
Who does the composing and writes the lyrics?
Col.KMU writes and composes, but both Picos and Patch help on making
the song sound compact at the end, all we colaborate, teamwork all the
way.
Do you start with the music or the lyrics?
most of the times i do music and then lyrics.
Do you compose in a certain inviroment?
My room 3:00 am, i also did composed music in the mountains and
inside a military bas
Have you done any covers live?
No, once we did like 10 years ago in a Motorhead tribute, i remember
we did Ace of spades and Sacrifice, we were just kids playing..
What language do you sing in?

English, is the international language and the way we try to
internationalize our band.
What are the least and most people to attend one of your gigs?
Psychopaths, asassins, crazy bitches, and people who has issues such
as they got raped when they were little kids.
What ages are most of your concert attendants? teenagers but there are also grown ups taking their kids to see the band.
Do you always play the same songs live, or do you vary?
We vary depending the situation..
Do you have a regular place you play live often? We have diferent places all the time
What was your first gig like? I was so nervous that i puked.
What was your latest gig? Very cool, in the north of Mexico, near by the border with North
america, old school metalheads, good food, beautiful women.
Have you had to cancel a gig? mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, yes once like 10 years ago, dont remember why
Where have you played live this year?
We did Mexico all the way, small gigs and big festivals too, we also
went to the US, California.
Where do you plan to gig the comming year?

We have confirmed dates in MExico, Guatemala and USA, so far it comes
we confirm our dates, we hope to get invited everywhere, we will goa
round the world if necesary.
When did you start to sell merchandise, and what do you have for sale? As soon as we released our first demo back in 2005, We have all our
albums in CD format, LP format and crazy fucked up t shirts
Where can people buy your merchandise? www.strikemaster.net  BUY OR DIE FUCKERS!!!
What do you think about people downloading music instead of buying
records now a days? As long as they asist to our gigs its cool, its modernity, we have to
deal with it anyways
How do you think the music industry have changed because of this? A lot, people has becamo lazy and idiot, and sissy and delicate.
What do you think of my work?

You are the best, never underestimate yourself, I apreciate a lot to
write for you and for your help helping us spread our Word, anytime you
come Mexico city my home is your home.
How do you think and know that this interview will help you in the music
business?

hopefully your readers will pay attention to Strike Master and that
way we will grow stronger, and of course we will re post you on our page
for our fans to start following you, its a win-win situation.
Do you have any role models or idols? Of course, we love Slayer, Overkill,Iced Earth,Black Sabbath among others
Why do you think that they exist? Destiny, they were ment to exist and to give life to our music genere
and lifestyle.
Is it easier to find inspiration from older bands, or bands that are
more active today? Its a way to see an example and to never give up yes of course.
What have been your biggest obstacles? Line up changues, and t olive in Mexico, the metal scene of the world
doesnt pay much attention to our country
What advice would you give other bands or artists? Fight for what you belive to be right, never surrender.
How do you get psyched for a gig? note ven my dictionary found the woord “psyched” im sorry…
Do you have any new material?

Our new álbum just came out on October 12th!!!!! You can buy it at
www.strikemaster.net
What are your web sites?
www.strikemaster.net
FB page is: strike master oficial
Youtube: strike master oficial
Email: [email protected]
How can people reach you? [email protected]
What are your plans for the future?

Top lay metal, reléase more albums and to grow the band as big as
posible..
Do you have something to add?

I hope the readers to reach to us, we are always ready to work
together or to drink some beers together, thanks to you for the
interview as well.

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