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In Defence

Words: Loren • November 9, 2013

In Defence
In Defence

Ben Crew (In Defence-vocals, Profane Existence Records)

SPB: Do you get nervous before you play a show?

Crew: No. Not any more. I use but that was back when I wanted people to like me. Now I don't give a shit what people think. I'm going out there to have a good time. I'm going out there for my own entertainment. I'm gonna have fun no matter what. If other want to join me, awesome. If not that's their choice.

— Loren • November 9, 2013

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