Robert Dahlqvist singer

Robert Dahlqvist Interview

Robert Dahlqvist singer
Robert Dahlqvist

Robert Dahlqvist is an Swedish garage rock guitarist and vocalist notable from being with The Hellacopters. Other bands Robert Dahlqvist has been a part of would be Thunder Express, Dundertåget and Diamond Dogs. Interview September 24, 2013

1. What’s new in the world of Robert Dahlqvist?
Well… new album, new city, new girlfriend, new record, new band…

2. How was it recording the upcoming album titled Solo?
It was great, had a wonderful time recording with Björn Olsson.

3. Will there be any tour dates to promote the new album?
Yeah, gonna start with a tour in Sweden this fall, only 8 dates… and after that I’m looking forward to tour outside Sweden.

4. Would you say touring now is more relaxed and easier to do?
Not really, it’s the same shit..

5. What equipment are you currently endorsing, etc?
No, no endorsement at the moment

6. What would be some of the craziest stuff you’ve seen on tour?
When the Hellacopters opened up for the Rolling Stones at “club show” in Stockholm and we saw them rehearse on stage, they played soooooooooo baaaaaaaaad.

7. What were your earliest influences in life?
Johnny Winter, Kinks, Stones, Kiss.

8. What would be some of your main influences today?
Johnny Winter, Kinks, Stones, Kiss

9. What could we find interesting in your music collection at home?
Captain Beefheart

10. Could you describe what goes on in a day in your life as a musician on tour?
Wake up, do sound check, drink wine, talk to fans, play rock music

Extra questions with Robert Dahlqvist
Life without music would be – Shit
Favorite movie – The Godfather
Favorite sport – Ice hockey
Favorite food – Jambalaya
Favorite drink – Water
Favorite saying – Det Va Bättre Förr, which means It was better before
Favorite car – Skoda
Favorite book – Tredje Stenen Från Solen (Third stone from the Sun)
Favorite band – Sir Lord Baltimore
CD or Vinyl – Vinyl !!
Star Wars or Star Trek – neither
PC or Mac – mac

Check out Robert Dahlqvist online https://www.facebook.com/Robert.Dahlqvist.official


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