Listening Part 2 - B1-1

When Nick and Mel were younger,

• they studied music at school.

• their father took them to live concerts.

• their mother encouraged them to play music.

When Nick and Mel started writing music together, they

• disagreed about the style they should have.

• didn’t want to be the same as other bands.

• were influenced by different kinds of music.

The band Krispy was started after

• Nick began studying at music school.

•  two other musicians heard Nick and Mel playing.

• Nick and Mel advertised for the band members.

In the band’s find year together,

• concert audiences liked their music.

• they signed a recording contract.

• their national tour was very successful.

What does Nick say about life in the band today?

• The other members look after him and Mel.

• He’s pleased to have the chance to travel.

• There’s no opportunity for them to relax together.

What disappointment has the band had?

• They haven’t yet had a number one single.

• Their first album sold under a million copies.

• A health problem delayed their album recording.