Laurie Caudwell's bio
Discover what gets our Laurie Caudwell’s rhythm stick twitching. From his surprising declaration of love for shoe specialist, sorry, we mean guitarist Steve Ruane, to revelations about Fred Perry spandex.... He may namecheck Keith Harris and Orville but his heavy roots are definitely showing.
What made you a mod?
The 5:15's
What do you love about mod?
Playing the music live
What do you love about The 5:15's?
Steve Ruane
What is your fave 5:15’s cover?
Out of the Sinking, Hundred Mile High City and My Generation
What track would you like The 5:15's to cover?
For Whom The Bell Tolls by Metallica and I Wish I Could Fly Keith Harris and Orville
What is your fave fashion outfit?
My signed Dillinger Escape Plan Hoody and my Fred Perry spandex
What are your three fave tunes of all time?
I have about 200 of these but here are three:
Honor Never Dies by Hatebreed
The Struggle Within by Metallica
Got your Back by Attila
What do you drive? Two and/or four wheels?
I drive the 5:15's dr with my beats, chops, fills and grooves
Who are your three major musical influences?
Michael Shack - Drummer
Thomas Lang - Drummer
Lars Ulrich - Drummer
Who is your favourite artist of all time?
Metallica
What is the best gig you have ever been to?
Metallica 2006 absolutey off my tits.
Who would you love to or loved to have worked with musically?
Mike Patton, Michael Jackson, James Brown, Rage Against The Machine
What do you see as the future of The 5:15's?
Mods, skins, Vespas, partying, skanking, pyrotechnics.