Interview – Jim Mineweaser, bass player for pop-punk outfit ThE DroogS
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Interview – Jim Mineweaser, bass player for pop-punk outfit ThE DroogS

Today, we have Jim Mineweaser on the Drooble blog. He’s the bass player for ThE DroogS, a pop-punk outfit from Traverse City, US. Just about a month ago, their record Comforts charmed us with its catchy tunes and big harmonies. We are now inviting one third of the band for a Drooble interview where we take a peek at the problematic Traverse city music scene, the band’s past and present, memories from one helluva live show, and more. Here’s what…

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ThE DroogS are here to steal the prom queen with their album Comforts

Yes, pop-punk is formulaic. It’s also way past its prime. Could The Droogs care any less? Nooo… and why should they? Comforts, their third full-length, sounds so gloriously lively, so full of youth energy with a carefree and joyful attitude. The trio are very competent musicians too, not in a virtuoso way, but in knowing exactly what and how to play. Of note is that everyone in the band sings, and does so expertly, resulting in lots and lots of…