How did Beauti Start? & How did it’s current line-up come to be?
Beauti started out from the lead vocalist, Colin Lindgren, playing acoustic while touring all across Canada opening for a rock band called rides again. Through this he gathered contacts and friendships with musicians and industry people. About a year later in 2008 the band BEAUTI was formed with a group of close friends containing four members from British Columbia and one member from Ontario
What Artists Do You Feel Have Influenced Beauti’s style?
Anberlin, Underoath, Saosin, Number One Gun, Starting Line & Cute Is What We Aim For
Where Does Your Lyrical Inspiration Come From?
Failures, Friendships, Personal Convictions and most importantly our relationship with Jesus Christ.
Any Big Plans For The Future (album, tour, major label)?
New album is being released Nov 1st 2009,we are planning a cross-Canada spring tour in 2010. As far as a major label goes, we plan to sign with a major label when the time is right.
If You Had To Describe Beauti’s journey in 1-word, what would that word be?
Faith
I’ve heard that you are involved with World Vision. How is that going?
Our relationship with World Vision goes as follows: They send us children in need & we get them sponsored!
What is the musical taste of your members?
Jordan – The Devil Wears Prada, Metric & Lights
Colin – Jay & The Love Birds, Owl City and NE-YO
Tim – Switchfoot, Saosin and Nickelback
Matt – Owl City, Saosin & Copeland
James – Anberlin, Underoath & Thrice
Any preference to Twitter or Facebook?
Twitter will NEVER LAST, Facebook is ETERNAL
It seems Beauti has started a recording studio called Brilliant Red Studios. Tell us more about that.
Brilliant Red Studios is currently recording tons of up and coming bands. We work our butts off & have loads of fun in the process.
What would be your “dream” tour lineup to go on tour with?
Beauti
Jay & The Love Birds
Anberlin
Underoath