Garza sits down in-person with singer Peter Rono & drummer Ryan "Pao" Paolill. From Philadelphia, PA band KAONASHI. https://linktr.ee/kaonashipa

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Rolling Joints & Peeling Oranges
01:39 - Jack in the Box Tacos
02:06 - Dave Grohl, “Floor It”
03:18 - Band Intro, LA Live Show Recap
05:50 - When/How Kaonashi Started
07:25 - Being Resentful/Spite
09:09 - Peter Worked at a Music Venue
10:50 - Andrew W.K., Wearing White
12:11 - MP3 Downloading
14:42 - How the Band Met Each Other
16:55 - Why Peter Doesn’t Smoke Anymore, Paranoia
22:39 - West Chester, PA & Racial Tension
27:06 - How Pao Met Peter, Bonding Over Music
31:21 - Pao’s Didn’t Learn His Drums Parts for 1st Show
36:30 - Drummer Didn’t Show Up for a Show
38:48 - The Kaonashi Lore & Characters
44:51 - Dealing With/Understanding Childhood Bullies
48:34 - “The Sound of Car Keys” Meaning & Video
52:14 - Peter’s Vocal Writing Process
55:45 - Pao Drops the Ashtray
56:24 - Peter Listened to The Cleansing Back in the Day
57:39 - “The Sound of Car Keys” (Continued), Peter’s Unique Vocal Style Explained
1:00:44 - People Singing Along to N-Word
1:05:07 - Headlining on Tour
1:07:13 - Investing Time in Music & Learning
1:10:14 - Peter’s Upbringing
1:13:34 - Pao’s Upbringing, Inspired by KISS
1:20:34 - Depression, Anxiety & Mindfulness
1:24:13 - Day Off Tour, Barbie House AirBnB
1:25:29 - Peter’s Chicken Nugget Rating
1:30:26 - Playing with Coheed and Cambria