Feature / One Question Interviews
Todd Congelliere

Words: Loren • November 10, 2013

Todd Congelliere
Todd Congelliere

Todd Congelliere (Toys That Kill/Underground Railroad to Candyland/Recess Records)
SPB: How many vans have you had?

Congelliere: I've had 8 vans. Two band members that I've had in the past have accounted for two more vans that we used for tours.

Loren • November 10, 2013

Todd Congelliere
Todd Congelliere

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