| Transcript of Yahoo! Chat with EYC August 23, 1999 |
| broadcast_eyc: This is Trey--we want to give a shout out to all the fans out there broadcast_eyc: This is Damon--I want to send a big KISS out there to all the girls who gave me the Pez! Karen_NeilCR asks: What was you best memory of the tour you just finished? broadcast_eyc: This is Trey-probably the best memory is broadcast_eyc: really getting to meet our fans face to face broadcast_eyc: in all the cities all over the United States broadcast_eyc: This is Damon-my best memory was hangin with Tatyiana Ali and Monica and 98 Degrees broadcast_eyc: and b*witched and Aaron Carter Juls_Angel asks: How long have the three of you know each other for? broadcast_eyc: This is Trey--Damon and I have known each other almost 12 years, and we've known Dave for 10 broadcast_eyc: We've been a group for 8 years Juls_Angel asks: As singers, who had influenced you the most? broadcast_eyc: Damon-Johnny Gill, Teddy Pendegrass and Michael McDonald broadcast_eyc: THese are people I grew up listening to broadcast_eyc: Trey-My all-time fave is Michael Jackson broadcast_eyc: I listen a lot to a gospel group called Take 6 broadcast_eyc: and I also admire Brian McKnight popkid20 asks: Brioney from Australia here : Did you enjoy your trip to Australia when you were last here ??? and are you planning on coming back to AU anytime soon ??? broadcast_eyc: Damon-I plan on moving to Australia one day broadcast_eyc: I miss Australia and we do plan on coming back broadcast_eyc: Australia has been one of our fave places, and we have traveled all over the world broadcast_eyc: Trey-we all started out dancing first, and it was a natural progression to sing, so broadcast_eyc: I would have to say that our forst love was dancing broadcast_eyc: Damon-I enjoy singing the most jdgchi asks: Hi EYC, my name is Jazlan from Kelso Washington and I was @ your concert on August 6 in Portland OR( you were amazing- and totally sweet when I got u'r autographs) I was wondering What is it like being onstage in front of tons of people? broadcast_eyc: Damon-Being in front of so many people and singing and dancing is what I was made to do. broadcast_eyc: It is the best feeling to be able to make a living at it. broadcast_eyc: When I'm on stage I don't realize how many people there are, I just do my best to make them happy broadcast_eyc: Trey-I concur NewWaveBlondeBabe asks: Do any of you have serious girlfriends? broadcast_eyc: Damon - No. We are married to our music and we are dating the world. But we are three young single guys broadcast_eyc: Our music doesn't allow us the time for a serious relationship tressa_land asks: I love the song "This Thing Called Love" Who wrote it? Tressa/New Jersey broadcast_eyc: Trey-That was an outside song that we found in Europe broadcast_eyc: The actual writer is Jon Douglass scottrux asks: What do you miss most while your on the road? broadcast_eyc: our families NewWaveBlondeBabe asks: If you could do a duet with anyone, who would it be and why? Susie, Boston broadcast_eyc: Damon-Lauryn Hill. I really like her lyrical content. broadcast_eyc: Trey-I would love to do a song with R. Kelly sxbubbles_123 asks: do you guys have an offical home page? if so what is it? broadcast_eyc: www.eyclive.com/ jlosse83 asks: how did you come up with the name EYC? broadcast_eyc: Trey-we came up with 1000 really dumb names and we wanted to have something that meant something broadcast_eyc: we were walking through a mall and someone was saying "express yourself" broadcast_eyc: and we added Clearly cup_riot72 asks: Did you make a music video for "This Thing Called Love"? broadcast_eyc: Damon-We didn't do a video, but we made an EPK that showed all the different things we did overseas broadcast_eyc: But we have a video for "Only a Dream." broadcast_eyc: So everybody out there, call up TRL and request EYC, "only a dream" cup_riot72 asks: Which songs are your favorites to perform? broadcast_eyc: Damon-Time to Party broadcast_eyc: It was written by Dave, it's the last song on the album broadcast_eyc: Its just a hype, exciting, up-tempo dance rhbayougrrl asks: EYC - What sets you apart from other guy groups? broadcast_eyc: Damon-We weren't put together, we write most of our own material, broadcast_eyc: Trey-we're three different backgrounds, and we're true friends weloveeyc4ever asks: You guys are so nice to your fans we want to know would you ever let a fan hang out with you for a day,and have you ever done that? broadcast_eyc: Damon-every now and then we hold contests where you can win a date with EYC broadcast_eyc: and you can experience the life of EYC AFOalways asks: I know right now you all are completely focused on your music, but any of you have interest in the other aspects of music? Coretta, Omaha Ne broadcast_eyc: Trey-definitely. When I moved to California, it was to pursue acting, so broadcast_eyc: I defintely want to go further into entertainment, and eventually produce broadcast_eyc: Damon-I grew up acting here in Hollywood, and I would eventually like to act in major motion pictures and produce albums as well hamletbsb asks: Damon, where did you learn to dance so well? Pam/Ny broadcast_eyc: Thanks Pam. Dancing is in my blood. It's one of my passions, so it comes pretty naturally. NewWaveBlondeBabe asks: I know one of you was in The Newsies. I wanna know who it was and what character they played. broadcast_eyc: Trey--It was I. Kid Blink. I had a patch over my eye. eyc21 asks: Hey guys! It's Mandy from Pittsburgh...I saw you yesterday at the Century III mall. Ok, i know you just got finished touring, but do you plan on touring again? broadcast_eyc: Trey-we got a week off, but we'll be back for sure. We'll be finding out if we're doing another tour in Sept. jlosse83 asks: My friend promotes you guys and it seems to be really cool,my question is ,how can I promote you ? Jessica,NJ broadcast_eyc: Damon--you can join our street team--go to the web site and there is info there broadcast_eyc: www.eyclive.com broadcast_eyc: The record companies will send you product to distribute around your town NewWaveBlondeBabe asks: What do you do in your spare time? Susie, Boston broadcast_eyc: Trey-sleep--and I love to go to the movies broadcast_eyc: I saw the General's Daughter--great movie broadcast_eyc: Damon-I go to clubs with House music LIL_JAY_2 asks: Where are you guys orignally from broadcast_eyc: Trey-Born and raised in Auburn, Alabama broadcast_eyc: Damon-Dave and I were born in LA. We grew up in the same neighborhood robyn_luvs_eyc asks: First I wanted to say that you are awesome guys, but i was wondering how long you have been in the public eye like in other country's?? Thanks a bunch and Oregon loves you guys broadcast_eyc: Trey-we all got in this business because we love what we do, so we do love to be recognized, but we broadcast_eyc: realize that it comes with the job. But we love to meet the fans broadcast_eyc: Damon-I think it's great. It's great to travel overseas and have people enjoy your music. broadcast_eyc: I love to travel the world with my friends and meet exotic people broadcast_host: Check out a live performance by EYC as part of the Summer Cyber Concert Series www.broadcast.com/music/concerts/mxg/ weloveeyc4ever asks: This is Jennel and Summer again from Mi. and we want to know who is your choreographer or do you guys do it ? broadcast_eyc: Trey-we actually work with a guy named Kevin Columbus broadcast_eyc: He's kinda like the 4th eye. We do it all together, but he's helps us put it together broadcast_eyc: Damon-and we also worked with Darren Henson, who did Jordan Knight's and Britney Spear's videos cougar_134 asks: How much fan mail do you all get each day/week? broadcast_eyc: Damon-I'm at the record company and looking at our fan mail now-- broadcast_eyc: I want to say at least a couple thousand a week surfergirl_haley asks: do u think fame has changed the way u look at things? broadcast_eyc: Damon-yes broadcast_eyc: Trey-I don't do or say or treat anything or anyone any different. broadcast_eyc: I think I'm still the same. But I have good friends and family around me who keep me grounded broadcast_eyc: Damon-I'm just a little more cautious Amaru1996 asks: We've been following you and your music ever since you released "Feelin' Alright". And just wanted to let you know that we're thrilled to see that you have finally released another cd!!! We love you guys!!!! broadcast_eyc: Trey--Thank you!! That's awesome! broadcast_eyc: Trey--We don't really know, but hopefully very very soon. broadcast_eyc: Hopefully early next year crazy_silver_busta_lover asks: do you guys get in fights? if so, than what are they about? broadcast_eyc: Trey--We're like family, we're together more than married couples, so of course we have fights. broadcast_eyc: But it's like brothers and sisters--the little things. broadcast_eyc: Damon--We fight about who messes up the dance steps (ha ha) broadcast_eyc: Trey-We disagree, but we don't really fight broadcast_eyc: Trey we know each other's personalities so well, we know how to approach things hot_topicgurl_201 asks: whats your favorite girl singer and/or band? broadcast_eyc: Trey-Kelly Price broadcast_eyc: I love Whitney Houston's new album broadcast_eyc: Damon-Christina Agilara nsyncgal98 asks: have you guys ever met Britney Spears? broadcast_eyc: not yet Britt_S_K asks: What do you think is eachother's best quality? I'm from pa,usa I love you guys broadcast_eyc: Trey-I think Damon's best quality is that he is very spiritual, very grounded. broadcast_eyc: He has a great aura, and he really puts people at ease broadcast_eyc: Damon-Trey is very down-to earth and honest and sincere broadcast_eyc: Dave is also very honest--and very business-smart eyc_lover asks: Who is the most flirtatious of the group? broadcast_eyc: Dave broadcast_eyc: definitely broadcast_eyc: We are all big flirts, but if we have to pick one, it's Dave. rhbayougrrl asks: Did you guys write any of the songs for the new album besides "How Could I Let You Go"? broadcast_eyc: Yes. We wrote Because I'm Loving You, and Everyday, and Time to Party, broadcast_eyc: I Feel It, and Are You Ready. broadcast_eyc: We wrote 5 or 6 of the 11 songs on the album. eyc_lover asks: In your life what is the one goal you would like to achieve personally? broadcast_eyc: Damon-I would like to create motivational centers for inner-city kids before I die. broadcast_eyc: Trey-I have many goals, but one of them is to really have financial freedom for my family broadcast_eyc: so I can take care of all the people who have supported me 200% eyc_lover asks: Where do you guys see yourselves in 10 years??? broadcast_eyc: Damon-still making great music broadcast_eyc: and enjoying life Kid_Blink70 asks: Cara from Pittsburgh I just saw you yesterday Damon I gave you a Nija Turtle PEZ and Trey a bracelt remeber?: Do you ever get scared while on stage or nervous? broadcast_eyc: Thank you for the Ninja Turtle Pez--it's in my bedroom as we speak, right next to Yoda manitanj asks: Are you guys opening for Backstreet Boys on their U.S tour? broadcast_eyc: It is a rumor, our fall tour has not been confirmed. broadcast_eyc: We'll keep you posted on www.eyclive.com/ sarahke99 asks: I was wondering if ya'll ever got on the net and chatted with fans..... broadcast_eyc: Trey--to be totally honest, really don't have that much time. broadcast_eyc: Unfortunately, we only have one person at the label for all our fans, but we broadcast_eyc: try to communicate with them as often as possible. Juls_Angel asks: What CD's do you always bring with you on the road? broadcast_eyc: Damon-I've got Sanice Wilson, Jamiriqui, Kelly Price and Fred Hammond broadcast_eyc: Trey-I've got everything from Jodeci, Joe and Brian McKnight to Take 6 and gospels NewWaveBlondeBabe asks: If you were stranded on a deserted island and could only have three things with you what would they be? broadcast_eyc: Trey-definitely music. Gotta have my music. broadcast_eyc: Damon-my sanity, my soul mate and some food broadcast_eyc: Trey-music and girls broadcast_eyc: 2 girls--that's three things Juls_Angel asks: Do you guys get recognized a lot where ever you go? broadcast_eyc: Damon-yes, I was driving down the street today and I got recognized. broadcast_eyc: Damon-we enjoy meeting the people who support us. broadcast_eyc: Trey-we love it! damon_trey_david asks: Moderator, my question to EYC... My name is Marissa and I met the band in 1994 when they were touring internationally, I would like to know how this new album compares to the other albums they've released broadcast_eyc: Hello Marissa! What's up girl? broadcast_eyc: Trey-We really write about life experiences, and what we're going through at the time broadcast_eyc: so this album is taking it to the next level. And I think our voices have developed, broadcast_eyc: because we are always striving to do better broadcast_eyc: Damon-My mother likes this album, and I think that's a good sign. coolshelb16 asks: boxers or briefs broadcast_eyc: Trey-I'm a boxer man broadcast_eyc: Damon-I MUST wear briefs. You figure it out broadcast_eyc: Dave wears those boxer-brief kinda things treysgirl4eva asks: Do you guys have a mailing address for fan mail? broadcast_eyc: right now all we have is our web site, but if you want to send mail to our record company broadcast_eyc: 9044 Melrose Ave broadcast_eyc: West Hollywood, 90069 broadcast_eyc: Sorry we couldn't answer everybody's question personally, but know that we truly appreciate everyone broadcast_eyc: taking the time to log on and talk, and as long as you want to hear music broadcast_eyc: from EYC, it will be there for you! broadcast_eyc: Big hugs and Kisses, and we love each and every one of you! broadcast_eyc: Be sure to call your radio stations, because that's the best way to get us back to your cities soon. broadcast_eyc: Don't forget the album! broadcast_host: Check out a live performance by EYC as part of the Summer Cyber Concert Series www.broadcast.com/music/concerts/mxg/ |
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