1. Full name: David James Roland(!)Smith
2. Date of Birth: 14/04/81
3. Siblings: One Brother called Ed, one sister called Maddie
4. Pets: A cat, who answers to the name Tab, Tabby, Tabitha or Fatty.
5. What was the first CD you bought?: An excellent old school rock comp entitled 'Metal Killers'. It was ace, it had Motorhead, Deep Purple - all the classics, even UFO!
6. What was the last CD you bought?: Probably Coheed and Cambria 'Second Stage Turbine Blade'. It's a real good 'rock album', lots of cool parts, great singing and some bo selecta! guitar playing.
7. What is the next CD you intend to buy?: I think I want to get Evan Dando's new solo album 'Baby I'm Bored' cos I'm still a huge Lemonheads fan. Though i'm gonna buy the Farse album boxing clever in the next couple of days cos them guys are awesome.
8. Who are your main influences? As a band, I'd say there's loads of stuff that we admire: The Movielife, Saves the Day and Shelter to name a few, and we try take as much as we can from them type of bands and make it adhere to our own blueprint. As a person, i don't really have a main influence, though i think i'm someone whose very much affected by what happens around me, and i'd like to believe that comes out musically. Wow, that's some pretty deep stuff...
9. Why are you called Not Katies? I'm pretty sure that the other guys have all given stupid answers, so i'll just say that we're called Not Katies because none of us are called Katie. That's a fact.
10. Favourite movie?: Seven. Or maybe Josie and The Pussycats. No, actually it's Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Sticking a camera to the back of an arrow -
thats landmark film making!
11. What cartoon character are you?:
12. Whats your poison?: 19p cans of Irn-Bru from Tesco. Alcohol wise, anything thats going, i'm not too fussy.
13. Favourite ice-cream?: Strawberry Corneto - that's good stuff.
14. What is the best sandwich filling?:
15. What did you do for your last birthday?: Played football with my friends, watched chelsea qualify for the F.A cup final - all good stuff!
16. Can you juggle?: Nope.
17. Favourite song at the moment: Either 'Misuse of Control' by No Comply, or 'Jamestown' by The Movielife.
18. Who's your role model?: I can't say that i actually have one. i like certain things in different people, but there is no definitive inspiration.
19. Describe each of the other band members in just 1 word or phrase:
Rich - The Fonze, Ewan - Benji, Neil - Jack Nicholson, Luke - Hobo.
20. And finally Do you own a lava lamp (important question I think)?: No, i've always wanted one but i doubt i'll ever actually go with the sole intention of gettig one unless i become mighty rich (not rich as in our singer, but rich as in wealthy).