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Sunday” by U2 and the first time I heard “So. Central Rain” by R.E.M and having a tingle run up my spine. On the school bus the driver would always have WMMR from Philadelphia on and you’d hear The Stones, The Beatles, The Who, The Kinks, The Doors, and all the other classic rock bands. I was a Beatles fan, but it wasn’t the music of my era and once I heard U2 and R.E.M. my life literally changed. It’s that feeling you get when you hear a song by a band you love. Then it expanded into The Smiths, The Cure and then into the indie rock world of post college where The Incoherents came out of - or the scene they supposedly came out of. In your bio it mentions you were a paralegal once, just like your character Bruce. Was your experience anything like his in the film? Did you have a crazy boss like that? No, I didn’t have a boss like that, but the mundane aspect of the Watch a video for “So. Central Rain” by R.E.M. NJ STAGE - ISSUE 71 INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 16