20 Questions with Nikki Awesome

19 Jun 2008

Meet Nikki Awesome.A member of The Royal Society.The facebook group says The Society “began to acquire a wide and diverse fanbase, both for their delicious good looks and their insane amount of talent.”

And Nikki obviously has something to do with this. Check out her and the rest of The Royal Society during the Get Er Done Tour (they perform at Wrongbar July 12th).So read her 20Qs below ladies and gentlemen, then run to your local library, find a thesaurus and look up synonyms for “awesome”. You’ll find “amazing”, “grand” and “majestic”.She’s these and more, so read on…

1. What is your dream of happiness?

Drinking Veuve Cliquot in a claw-footed bathtub with a beautiful view around 3:45 in the afternoon. Motown in the background.

2. Blonde or Brunette?

Duh.

3. What Is the quality you like most in a man?

TOP quality.

4. What do you fear most?

Getting a bad set of hilights. Also nuclear war.

5. 808s or 909s?

808s

6. What’s your biggest regret?

Not being born into old money.

7. What’s your fave bar or club in the world?

I was just at Forty Deuce in LA, that was pretty fun. If I could I would go to every bar only once. I hate being a regular anywhere.

8. What’s the one thing you can’t you live with out?

FASHION, BABY!

9. What are the 3 musicians dead or alive you’d like to see perform?

Jimi Hendrix, Frank Sinatra, Elvis.

10. What is your favorite decade in music?

ummmmmmm…. 60’s for music and 80’s for fashion

11. If you had to choose, would you rather go blind of deaf and why?

This question is dumb.

12. How old is too old?

If you start using your own fashion history as retro looks, you’vegone too far.

13. Where did you see yourself in 15 years?

In a private “spa” facility being treated for “stress”.

14. Who’s your hero?

John Cusack.

15. What’s your favourite colour?

The colour of a non-english-speaking poolboy emerging from ice water in slow-motion on a june day

16. What song could you live without ever hearing again?

That “I love Soca” shit drives me crazy. Shhh don’t tell my band.

17. Metallica or Madonna?

Who are they? Is that a brand name of pants?

18. What’s your most hated vice?

Shagging Jonathan Rhys-Meyers. I just can’t give it up.

19. Who is the most tragic figure in history?

Frances Farmer or Rosemary Kennedy

20. What are the top three live shows you’ve seen in your life?

Radiohead touring OK COMPUTER with my best friend in high school, then catching them years later with my Daddy. I’m checking them again thissummer.Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Lovers tour was wicked and we danced through the whole show even though the seats were way in the back! Watching the Deftones play the last stop on their tour with DieMannequin from the side of the stage (where I was LUSTING after a Strat painted with the Louis Vuitton monogram… I was totally planning on jacking that shit)