Mathias Lilja <guitar & vocals>
<Basic Info>
Name : Samuel Mathias Lilja
Born : 77/09/27
Height / Weight (cm/kg) : 190cm Weight...? 70kg maybe...
Color of eyes: gray & blue
Favorite 5 Albums:
1. Guided Palace of Sin / Flying Burrito Brothers
2. GP / Gram Persons
3. Anything by Buck Owens
4. Jazz på Svenska
5. Jazz på Ryska
Questions
1. Who is your favorite musician? Who were you most influenced by?
-- Gram Persons, garage rock, Sonics, Little Richard
2. Why do you choose to play this instrument? -- I saw Ace Frehley on TV.
3. Why do you play music? -- Because I have to.
4. What is your dream (ambition)? -- To win every nicklebay in the world and be happily married.
5. What is your hobby except playing / listening to music? -- Reading, jackin' off and lawnmowers.
6. What food do you like? -- Italian, Sushi and "husmanskost" (raggmunk)
7. What drink do you like? -- Whiskey and Ginger Ale
8. What is your occupation? -- Personal Assistant
9. How is your feeling about playing with The Strollers again now?
-- It's a messy bunch but the're alright!
10. Will you play together after this tour? -- No, don't think so.
11. Are you interested in playing in Japan as The Strollers?
-- No, not with The Strollers. But I'd like to go Japan anyway.
12. Favorite Strollers' song? -- Memories, Fell Right Down or Something on My Mind
Tack så mycket, Mathias!
<Updated in June 2006>