Liptocoal
http://www.liptocoal.com
http://www.jeffroberts.com
http://www.VerticalEntertainment.com
by Jessica

CS: How did your group form? Did you start out together or did you pick up players along the way?

L: We are basically related...see our bio. We just got together, and it all came together the more we worked together

CS: How long have you all been together? How long has the group been in existence, not counting any possible changes in members?

L: We have been together 2 years

CS: How has this affected the group? Did it take awhile to bond? What kind of relationship do you all have now?

L: We are family, and the only difference now is that we have basically created our own language.

CS: What kind of equipment do you use?

L: I use Tama drums and Zildjian Cymbals

CS: What is the main focus in your ministry? Teens? The lost? The hurting? Why did you decide up on this as a focus?

L: God gives us the opportunity to play in front of people that need to hear what we have to say. I could say the lost, but other opportunities have presented themselves as well.

CS: What does your groups name mean?

L: It is a made up word from three words. Inspired by Isaiah 6

CS: Where did you come up with it?

L: Isaiah 6

CS: Where do you see the band in five years? Ten? The future?

L: Still rockin'...just you wait and see.

CS: Do you ever worry about getting caught up in the world of show biz? That success will change your group?

L: No

CS: What kind of relationship do you maintain with your audiences? Do you fellowship with them? Or do you remain distant as the performer?

L: We hang with people after every show.

CS: How would you describe your music style?

L: Hard Rock

CS: Who, or what, are your biggest musical influences?

L: For the four of us, there are many. The idea is that you won't notice one primary influence, but rather that we would produce an original sound within our genre.

CS: Are you involved in any other ministries?

L: My Family

CS: How much time do you spend practicing as a group? How much time do you practice individually?

L: We try to practice together once a week. Beyond that, as much as time allows.

CS: Does the group come together for prayer at times other than concerts and ministry opportunities?

L: Yes

CS: Have you always had a desire to be in a group like this?

L: I have always been invloved or exposed to music. It is in my blood as with many musicians.

CS: What is the latest news on your group? Any new CD's to be released soon?

L: Stay tuned, lot's of new things are happening behind the scenes.