






DATE: 11/03/07
NAME: Laura Chavez (Lara Price Band)
(Second one from the front in photo above)
INSTRUMENT(s): Lead guitar
CURRENT
RELEASE: ‘I Got News’
WEBSITE: www.laraprice.com
1. Biggest Influence(s)?
Jimi Hendrix, B.B. King, Freddie King, Warren Haynes (The Allman Brothers, Gov't Mule)
2. Favourite records/tracks old or new?
Axis: Bold as Love- Jimi Hendrix
The Burglar- Freddie King
Live at the Regal- B.B. King
Then Play On- Fleetwood Mac
Led Zeppelin I
London Calling- The Clash
Dirt- Alice in Chains
OK Computer- Radiohead
3. What would you be if not a musician?
Hmm...at this point I don't know...I always wanted to write for
Rolling Stone!
4. Career high point so far?
Hmm...another tough one... the IBC in Memphis was great. We also recently featured on a Cd put out by Ruf records called "Blues Guitar Women" which featured some of the best female Blues guitar players in the world. It was great to be recognized and included with so many great players like Bonnie Raitt, Debbie Davies, Joanna Connor, and many others. Also, playing a festival with Etta James a few years ago was incredibly inspiring.
5. Perfect night off?
I like to go out and see other bands. Even if I don't necessarily like them, I usually have a good time.
6. Most recent CD in your CD player?
think it's the new Tommy Castro CD, "Painkiller."
7. Favourite book/film?
Book: It's between "A Catcher in the Rye" and "Confederacy of Dunces."
Film: Amelie or Fargo
8. Whiskey - Jack or Jim?
JACK!