Name: Maria Sjöholm

Home: Stockholm, Sweden

References: Before we started Drain STH I played the guitar in a couple of punk/hardcore bands. We never released anything.

Influences: My life

First Gig: In a small club in Stockholm when I was 17 years old, I was terrified.

Most Asked Question: I don't know but the stupidest is... "How does it FEEL to be an all female group?"

Usual Answer: "How the fuck should I know!"

Last Book Read: The Horse Whisperer

Second Career Choice: I have never thought about it...

Biggest Professional Thrill: (bästa som hänt i karriären)

Worst Gig: June 26th  1997 - Phoenix, Arizona. It was 115 degrees Fahrenheit in the shade and we played in the sunshine. I almost died that day.

Quote: (typ ordspråk som du gillar/ lever efter) Shit happens!

Most Original Distinction: (kännetecken, både i sätt o utseende tror jag)

Vices: (laster, t ex rökning) Chocolate and foot massage.

Regrets: I never regret anything. I try to learn from my mistakes.

High Point: (nåt skitkul)

Low Point: (nåt astrist)

Life Changing Record: A Swedish punk group called Ebba Grön and there album Kärlek och Uppror from -81.

Local Favorites: Entombed

Favorite Movies: The time of the Gypsies, Scarface, Seven and Bladerunner.