A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and I'm probably going to write about it in a different way. Alex Kapranos criticismflavorfood Change image and share on social
A lot of bands have the enthusiasm kicked out of them by playing really dreary pub venues that just churn bands through. Alex Kapranos bandchurndreary Change image and share on social
It's easy to be lazy when there's food lying around backstage or there's a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk a little further, ask around a bit, of course there are exciting things to discover. Alex Kapranos backstagebiteblock share on social
Cinema, which is influenced by every single part of life, is direct and reaches you immediately. And writing - the best writing is complex ideas communicated concisely. And music - if it's a good tune, make sure people can bloody hear it. Alex Kapranos bloodycinemacommunicate share on social
If success had come along when I was 17 it would either have killed me or sent me completely mad. Alex Kapranos completelykillmad Change image and share on social
Just because you can leap off a drum kit doing a scissors kick while hitting a chord, people expect you to be an extrovert socially. But I'm not always comfortable with the idea of small talk at a party. Alex Kapranos chordcomfortabledrum share on social
Traditionally, lots of vagrants and unemployable characters wind up working in kitchens. Alex Kapranos characterkitchenlot Change image and share on social
It's very rare that a song falls from your mind complete. Alex Kapranos completefallmind Change image and share on social
Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band. Alex Kapranos bandbigboredom Change image and share on social
I'd rather eat a cow-pat on a bun than a bloody McDonalds. Alex Kapranos bloodybuncow Change image and share on social