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ACL Fest: Meet the bands - Bavu Blakes

Music Source: How do you plan to cope with Austin summer heat, will it cramp your onstage style?
Bavu Blakes: Nope, I’ve been exercising and hydrating all summer. Let’s do this!
What other bands are you looking forward to seeing at the festival?
Gnarls Barkley, John Fogerty, White Denim and Katy Perry (she’s a surprise guest in my set!)
What’s the last CD you paid full price for?
Choklate, “Choklate”.
What’s the one thing you can’t live without on your tour bus/van?
Cocaine and strippers, mainly.
When you think of Texas music, who or what is the first thing that comes to your mind?
Me… then UGK and Willie.
Do you have a celebrity crush you’re willing to reveal?
Keri Hilson.
What’s the one song you’ve always wanted to cover but never have?
Bon Jovi, “Dead or Alive”.
What’s the one thing everyone should do before leaving Austin?
Slap a celebrity and YouTube it.
(Photo by Jay Janner AMERICAN-STATESMAN)
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