When and how did latewaves
get together? I found myself
with the itch to start playing
again, and Shawna, who is my
fiancé’s sister, always talked
about getting together to play.
We both finally found ourselves
available to commit, so winter
of 2016, we got together in a
garage and started writing what
would be our first EP. Later in the
year, we recorded it and started
getting asked when we could
play shows. Howie was a long-
time friend, and we asked if he’d
learn the set to play a few shows,
and he ended up joining!
What previous bands were you
in, when and where? I was in a
bunch. Back in ’05 to ’08, I was in
a band called Moraine that did
a good amount of touring. After
that, I was in the bands American
Living and The Mosers. Shawna
played drums for Broken By Pro-
duction and Decades. Howie
was in Ghost House and is still
in Athletics. All of them Jersey-
based, even though Howie is
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