Under The Spotlight - Mia Page from Mohawk Radio
Mia Page from fiery rock band, Mohawk Radio, is the first to be put ‘Under the Spotlight’. Read on to find out her favourite song lyric, what the name of her autobiography would be, and what she’d take with her on a desert island amongst many more intriguing questions.
Music
Who are your top 5 favourite bands/artists? Queen, Led Zeppelin, No Doubt, Eagles, Aerosmith, Bob Marley, James Brown, Etta James, Temptations, Fleetwood Mac, Rolling Stones (Mia ignored that I asked for 5)
Who is the greatest rock star of all time? Freddie Mercury
What song best describes you? Fat Bottomed Girls/Witchy Woman
What is your favourite song lyric? “Open your eyes. Look within are you satisfied with the life you’re living” - Bob Marley
What’s been your most rock n roll moment to date? Playing ‘Weak’ in front of Ace from Skunk Anansie and SMASHING IT at the US Ambassador’s residence
Name one underground/unsigned band who deserves to make it? Mohawk Radio
If you could play any venue in the world where would it be? Coliseum
TV / Film / Literature
What is your favourite music related film? Empire Records
Which fictional character would you most like to date? Thomas Shelby (from Peaky Blinders)
What fictional character reminds you most of yourself? Carrie Bradshaw (from Sex and the City)
What would you name the autobiography of your life? Shambles
Personality
What is your favourite quote? “I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I don’t handle fear very well; I’m not a good terrified person.” Stevie Nicks
What is your biggest pet peeve? People who smack their food when they eat and people with no manners.
What is your biggest fear? Dying
What is your proudest accomplishment? Trusting myself and being brave.
What makes you laugh the most? Being with Katie, Karyn and Josh my three besties they kill me.
What is your life mantra/ultimate goal? Carpe Diem
Who is your hero? My Mom
You can choose your last meal. What will the menu consist of? Sushi, chocolate, more sushi and great tequila
Where would you live if you could live anywhere in the world? Hmm! Probably India
What’s been your favourite holiday? Rome and my recent trip with the band to New Orleans and New York.
Hypothetical
What superpower would you have for one day? Teleporting
What’s the first thing you would do if you won the lottery? Make a few charitable donations: LGBT, RSPCA, Music in schools etc.
What items would you take with you on a desert island? Lip gloss, track suit, Ribena, pillow.
If you could learn to do anything, what would it be? Play the piano.
If you could go back in time, what is one piece of advice you would give your younger self? Don’t be afraid.
If you could share a meal with any five individuals, living or dead, who would they be? Oprah, Freddie Mercury, my Mom, Stevie Nicks, Diane Von Furstenberg.
Inside the ‘Pure Studio’
What is your favourite word? Love
What is your least favourite word? Love
What turns you on? Travelling and good food
What turns you off? Resistance to change, prejudice
What sound or noise do you love? Rain/Thunderstorms
What sound or noise do you hate? Sadness
What is your favourite curse word? FUCK
What profession other than your own would you like to attempt? To be a doctor
What profession would you not like to do? Be a chef
If heaven exists, what would you like to hear God say to you when you arrive at the pearly gates? I love rocking out to your music. You’ve lived life to the fullest!
Photos by Craig Singleton
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