Virgin Steele

A Quiz By Dave Hilsenrath


Questions for David DeFeis:

1 .IF YOU COULD BUILD A HOUSE ANYWHERE WHERE WOULD IT BE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: In a forest near a large body of water and a mountain.

2. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLE OF CLOTHING?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Leather pants & jackets. They're easy to clean with "Fantastic" or "Glass Plus".

3. FAVORITE PHYSICAL FEATURE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Her Face!

4. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Hmmmm....Kate Bush... "THE DREAMING"...the tape had worn out.

5. WHERE'S YOUR LEAST FAVORITE PLACE TO BE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: The emergency room.

6. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BE MASSAGED?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Anywhere & everywhere.

7. WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT, STRONG IN MIND OR STRONG IN BODY?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Both & also...the Spirit. All 3... must be in balance for me to be fully functional.

8. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I don't wake up, I either come to or slowly rise from my crypt.

9. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: The oven!

10 .WHAT MAKES YOU REALLY ANGRY?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Shitty drivers. Especially those pricks that try to merge before you from behind on the entrance ramp to the highway. And those drivers who have no clue as to what they are doing because....they are TALKING ON THEIR FUCKING CELL PHONES!!!!!!!*******

11. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I am an instrument!!! And...I do play an instrument!

12. FAVORITE COLOR?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Black....which I know is not actually considered to be a color...but...hey I like it.

13. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Sports car. I hate the SUV with a passion!

14. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AN AFTERLIFE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I believe in all lives before, during & after.

15. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Any Dr. Seuss book, especially Horton Hears A Who, & "Happy Birthday To Me". Those landscapes, beings, and total other worldliness completely captivated my imagination as a child.

16. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I like them all, but...hmmm..perhaps Autumn is best for my personality.

17. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: The power to read thoughts.

18. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I don't have a tattoo.

19. CAN YOU JUGGLE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Abso-fucking-lutely!

20. THE ONE PERSON FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO?
DAVID'S ANSWER: My brother, my mother...my uncles...my friends...

21. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Any day that is stimulating and free from aggravation.

22. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR?
DAVID'S ANSWER: An orangutan.

23. WHICH DO YOU PREFER SUSHI OR HAMBURGER?
DAVID'S ANSWER: It depends on my mood & what alcohol I am imbibing.

24. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CARTOON?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I was never a big cartoon fan growing up, and now....I hate them all except The Simpson's. Oh yes, my neighbor is Mr. Burns.

25. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Anything that is prepared well! I love all foods!!! It is a good thing that I have a good metabolism or I'd be a whale!

26. Who is your favorite music group/artist?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Queen, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, The Cult, Kate Bush, Tori Amos etc.....

27. What is your favorite holiday movie?
DAVID'S ANSWER: The Blood On Satan's Claw.

28. What is your first childhood memory?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Falling asleep next to my record player and having my tonsils removed. I remember the big black mask coming down over my face, the ether, and then waking up & puking all over the bed.

29. What place have you always wanted to travel to?
DAVID'S ANSWER: The Moon. I would enjoy the silence...

30. Name three people you can envision spending one year on a deserted island with?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Charlie's 3 Angels.

31. What is the most outrageous thing you would do for $500, 000?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Nothing...!

AND JUST A BIT MORE SIR, IS THAT OK?
DAVID'S ANSWER: No it's not OK, but go ahead!

32. WHAT IS YOUR FULL NAME ?
DAVID'S ANSWER:David Dionysus DeFeis

33. WHAT COLOR PANTS ARE YOU WEARING?
DAVID'S ANSWER:Black of course.

34. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO?
DAVID'S ANSWER:The hum of the computer and the scratching of cats nails on...something!

35. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Black or Midnight Blue. What kind of a question is that???

36. TAKE IT EASY WE'RE ALMOST DONE. HOW IS THE WEATHER RIGHT NOW?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Fairly cold & the sun is just starting to descend...

37. THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT THE OPPOSITE SEX?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I told you already, her Face, especially her lips.

38. HOW ARE YOU TODAY?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Empty...

39. FAVORITE DRINK?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Wine(Merlot, Chianti, or Valpolicella)

40. FAVORITE ALCOHOLIC DRINK?
DAVID'S ANSWER: See above.

41. FAVORITE SPORTS?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I hate Sports!

42. HAIR COLOR?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Dark, dark brown, virtually black.

43. EYE COLOR?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Blue.

44. SIBLINGS AND THEIR AGES:
DAVID'S ANSWER: Danae, Doreen....ages???....They are ageless!

45. FAVORITE MONTH?
DAVID'S ANSWER: October.

46. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Pumpkin with Christina Ricci....I dig her, oh yes and Return Of The King. I enjoyed that! It is quite an epic!!!

47. FAVORITE DAY OF THE YEAR?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Any day that I am not losing my mind.

48. FAVORITE RELAXATION SPOT?
DAVID'S ANSWER: MONTAUK, Long Island, home of the Sea and various other Ancient Spirits.

49. ARE YOU TOO SHY TO ASK SOMEONE OUT?
DAVID'S ANSWER: No of course not.

50. FIRST TEENAGE (OR PRE-TEEN) MOVIE STAR CRUSH?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Ann Wilson.

51. RELATIONSHIPS OR ONE NIGHT STANDS?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Both.

52. Chocolate OR VANILLA?
DAVID'S ANSWER: VANILLA

53. LIVING ARRANGEMENTS?
DAVID'S ANSWER: All taken care of! Dying arrangements...in a boat on the Sea, with the Swords of my enemies underneath my feet...set me on Fire.

54. BOOKS ARE YOU READING?
DAVID'S ANSWER: A history of the Origin of the Vampire, the Lost Goddess (I'm re-reading that one), and a book about the origin of cats.

55. WHAT'S ON YOUR MOUSE PAD?
DAVID'S ANSWER: My mouse!

56. FAVORITE BOARD
DAVID'S ANSWER: Oak!

57. WHAT DID YOU DO LAST NIGHT?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Went to a Ceremonial Dinner.

58. CAN YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE WITH YOUR TONGUE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Sometimes.

59. WHAT INSPIRES YOU?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Music, Cats, & other creatures of Nobility, the opposite sex, physical & spiritual passion and all other forms of artistic expression.

60. BUTTERED, PLAIN OR SALTED POPCORN?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I like the un-popped ones.

61. FAVORITE CAR?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Something that doesn't break down too often. Italian sports cars like the Alfa Romeo are nice to drive. However, they are very high maintenance.

62. FAVORITE FLOWERS?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Amaranth, Asphodel, Anemone, Black Cypress.

63. HOW MANY KEYS ON YOUR KEY RING?
DAVID'S ANSWER: Hundreds!

64. FAVORITE DAY OF THE WEEK?
DAVID'S ANSWER: All or none.

65. RED OR WHITE WINE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: RED!

66. WHAT DID YOU DO FOR YOUR LAST BIRTHDAY?
DAVID'S ANSWER: I celebrated it live onstage in Barcelona, Spain, with 10,000 of my closest friends. What is interesting , is my Birthday is January 4th, Edward's is January 3rd and both his Father & mine were born on January 6th!

67. WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS IN LIFE?
DAVID'S ANSWER: To finish creating and recording all the various song, CD, film, poem, etc., ideas that I have in my head, and then spontaneously combust onstage in the middle of a glorious high note.

Questions for Edward Pursino:

1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A HOUSE ANYWHERE WHERE WOULD IT BE?
On a big hill over looking a great scenic view with trees and ocean.

2. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLE OF CLOTHING?
MY beautiful Italian suit.

3. FAVORITE PHYSICAL FEATURE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX?
the belly button.

4. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT?
Julian Bream`s Spanish Baroque Pieces.

5. WHERE'S YOUR LEAST FAVORITE PLACE TO BE?
In traffic.

6. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BE MASSAGED?
MY Back and shoulders.

7.WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT, STRONG IN MIND OR STRONG IN BODY?
Both.

8. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING?
8:00

9. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE?
The oven.

10. WHAT MAKES YOU REALLY ANGRY?
Ignorance and greed.

11. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
I play guitar.

12. FAVORITE COLOR?
Black.

13. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV?
Sports Car.

14. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AN AFTERLIFE?
Yes, I would like to come back as a dog.

15. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK?
None.

6. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON?
Autumn.

17. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
The power to be anywhere and with anyone.

18. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT?
No tattoos.

19. CAN YOU JUGGLE?
Nope, no interest.

20. THE ONE PERSON FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK
TO
My mom.

21. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY?
Friday.

22. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR?
My guitar.

23. WHICH DO YOU PREFER SUSHI OR HAMBURGER?
All depends.

24. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CARTOON?
Popeye.

25. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL?
I love all beautiful food.

26. Who is your favorite music group/artist?
Led Zep,Grand Funk, Deep Purple, Queen, Bach

27. What is your favorite holiday movie?
The night of the living dead.

28. What is your first childhood memory?
Putting my left hand thru a window.

29. What place have you always wanted to travel to?
Rome.

30. Name three people you can envision spending one year on a deserted
island with?
the last three Playmates of the year.

31. What is the most outrageous thing you would do for $500, 000?
I don`t know!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Questions for Josh Bock:

1. IF YOU COULD BUILD A HOUSE ANYWHERE WHERE WOULD IT BE?
ANSWER: It would be a castle upon a large hill with a moat at the bottom

2. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE ARTICLE OF CLOTHING?
ANSWER: Anything black or leather

3. FAVORITE PHYSICAL FEATURE OF THE OPPOSITE SEX?
ANSWER: I always look at the total package

4. THE LAST CD YOU BOUGHT?
ANSWER: Children of Bodom: Hate Crew Deathroll

5. WHERE'S YOUR LEAST FAVORITE PLACE TO BE?
ANSWER: Doctor’s Office

6. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PLACE TO BE MASSAGED?
ANSWER: Everywhere!!

7. WHAT'S MOST IMPORTANT, STRONG IN MIND OR STRONG IN BODY?
ANSWER: The mind. The body cannot function without it.

8. WHAT TIME DO YOU WAKE UP IN THE MORNING?
ANSWER: Depends how late I was out the night before.

9. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE KITCHEN APPLIANCE?
ANSWER: The blender. I love to make milkshakes.

10. WHAT MAKES YOU REALLY ANGRY?
ANSWER: Stupid, ignorant people. Bad drivers too.

11. IF YOU COULD PLAY AN INSTRUMENT, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
ANSWER: Anything I don’t already play.

12. FAVORITE COLOR?
ANSWER: Black.

13. WHICH DO YOU PREFER, SPORTS CAR OR SUV?
ANSWER: Sports car. I’m a sucker for speed.

14. DO YOU BELIEVE IN AN AFTERLIFE?
ANSWER: I believe one’s spirit lives forever.

15. FAVORITE CHILDREN'S BOOK?
ANSWER: Curious George.

16. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SEASON?
ANSWER: Summer. I love to be at the beach

17. IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE SUPER POWER, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
ANSWER: Invisibility

18. IF YOU HAVE A TATTOO, WHAT IS IT?
ANSWER: I have several that include skulls, fire, swords, and guitars.

19. CAN YOU JUGGLE?
ANSWER: Very badly

20. THE ONE PERSON FROM YOUR PAST YOU WISH YOU COULD GO BACK AND TALK TO?
ANSWER: My two Grandmothers

21. WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE DAY?
ANSWER: Any day that I wake up.

22. WHAT'S IN THE TRUNK OF YOUR CAR?
ANSWER: A pair of 12” subwoofers and a baseball bat.

23. WHICH DO YOU PREFER SUSHI OR HAMBURGER?
ANSWER: A hamburger 75% of the time

24. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CARTOON?
ANSWER: One can never forget He-Man, Voltron, or The Thundercats

25. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MEAL?
ANSWER: I guess I like Italian meals the best.

26. Who is your favorite music group/artist?
ANSWER: I like Nevermore a lot and of course Queen, Led Zeppelin, and the other classics.

27. What is your favorite holiday movie?
ANSWER: The Crow....for Halloween.

28. What is your first childhood memory?
ANSWER: Being in the hospital when I had heart surgery at age 2.

29. What place have you always wanted to travel to?
ANSWER: Outer Space

30. Name three people you can envision spending one year on a deserted island with?
ANSWER: Heidi Klum, Alyssa Milano, and Eminem so I could beat the life out of him.

31. What is the most outrageous thing you would do for $500, 000?
ANSWER: Nothing I don’t already do now.

Questions for Frank Gilchriest:

DUE TO A MALFUNCTION IN FRANK GILCHRIEST'S COMPUTER... WE SADLY HAVE NO WORDS FROM HIM TODAY.

BUT....WE DO HAVE THESE EXCITING PHOTOS FOR YOU DEAR FRIENDS!

STAY TUNED FOR COMMENTARY FROM FRANK IN THE DAYS AHEAD.