Home > Austin Music Source > Archives > 2007 > September > 02 > Entry
ACL Fest: Meet the Bands - Raul Malo
Austin Music Source: How do you plan to cope with Austin summer heat? Will it cramp your style onstage?
Raul Malo: Drink plenty of beer, and no, it won’t cramp my style, I’m Cuban!!!
What other bands are you looking forward to seeing at the festival?
Whoever is on after me … !!
What’s the last CD you paid full price for?
I don’t remember, but I’m sure it was something recorded before 1965 …
What’s the one thing you can’t live without on your tour bus/van?
Petroleum.
When you think of Texas music, who or what is the first thing that comes to your mind?
Canada.
Do you have a celebrity crush you’re willing to reveal?
Willie Nelson.
What’s the one song you’ve always wanted to cover but never have?
“Feelings.”
What’s the one thing you want to make sure to do before leaving Austin?
Pay my tab at the Continental.
Raul Malo is scheduled to play on the Dell stage from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15.
Web site: raulmalo.com
(Photo by Jay Janner AMERICAN-STATESMAN)
Follow Austin Music Source on Facebook and Twitter.
Permalink | Comments (1) | Categories: ACL Festival
Comments
When commenting, we ask that you keep things civil and abide by our Visitor Agreement. To report comment abuse, click here.
By Maria Carroll
September 5, 2007 12:07 AM | Link to this
Such a smart-***! But that’s why we love him…well that and his INCREDIBLE voice…and that smile…and those dimples….!!! Look out Austin!