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Top Fives: Chicks Who Love Guns

24 July 2012 | 3:00 pm | Staff Writer

Get to know Chicks Who Love Guns, Sydney's rocking 5-piece trailblazing indie-punk band

CHICKS WHO LOVE GUNS are a rocking indie-punk 5-piece from Sydney who've garnered a reputation for their fiercely energetic live shows and the raw originality of their music.

They've played at two of PURPLE SNEAKERS' clubs, LAST NIGHT and CAN'T SAY as well as performing with a host of local and international acts including at Big Day Out 2012. These guys are making a name for themselves, and, being big fans, we decided to get to know them better.

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Top 5 Albums

Cass: Chairs Missing - Wire

Jack: Beat pyramid - These New Puritans

Mitchell: The 80's Are Dead - Kids Like Us

Xavier: In Utero - Nirvana

Mody: They Thew Us All In A Trench And Stuck A Monument On Top - Liars

Top 5 Tracks You Have On Repeat Right Now

Cass: World Domination - Joey Bada$$

Jack: Dispossession - Northlane

Mitchell: Let It Be Known - The Growlers

Xavier: Tea Leaf Dancers - Flying Lotus

Mody: Native Tongues - K-Holes

Top 5 Australian Artists

Cass: The Birthday Party

Jack: My Disco

Mitchell: Sweet Teeth

Xavier: Violent Soho

Mody: Scientists

Top 5 Gigs You've Been To

Cass: Rowland S Howard at The Spiegeltent (Sydney 2008)

Jack: Totally Unicorn at The Standard (Sydney 2012)

Mitchell: Pulled Apart By Horses at the Annandale (Sydney 2011)

Xavier: Charles Bradley at The Factory Theatre (Sydney 2012)

Mody: Gang of Four at The Gaelic (Sydney 2011)

Top 5 Places For A Night Out In Melbourne/Australia/The World

Cass: Shibuya, Tokyo

Jack: Bogota, Columbia

Mitchell: Vietnam

Xavier: Long Neck Park - Darlinghurst, Sydney

Mody: Rooftop Cinema, Melbourne

Top 5 Music Entertainment Websites (other than Purple Sneakers of course)

Cass: Noisey

Jack: The fuck? I don't enjoy music or entertainment.

Mitchell: Cass's Blog

Mody: Fasterlouder I spose

Top 5 Songs To Lose Your Virginity To

Cass: Known For It - Death Grips

Jack: Cushion - Samiyam

Mitchell: Built To Blast - Magrudergrind

Xavier: Tight Pants - The Stooges

Mody: Ha - HTRK

Top 5 Places You've Woken Up After A Big Night

Cass: A Tarago parked outside the house in which the rest of the band was sleeping in

Jack: Back alley doorway of Kings Cross hotel

Mitchell: next to your dad

Xavier: My girlfriend's Vagina...

Mody: Standing up, forehead leaning on my front door, keys in hand and wallet stolen

Check out CHICKS WHO LOVE GUNS on their Triple J Unearthed page for free downloads!