Chris Walla
Overview
Christopher Walla is an American musician and music producer, most notable for being the guitarist for the band Death Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie
Death Cab for Cutie is an American alternative rock band formed in Bellingham, Washington in 1997. The band consists of Ben Gibbard , Chris Walla , Nick Harmer and Jason McGerr ....

. He is also a former DJ of KCWU
KCWU
KCWU , also known as 88.1 The 'Burg, is the college radio station for Central Washington University based out of Ellensburg, Washington. The history of The 'Burg starts back in 1958 when small broadcast facility, KCAT, started broadcasting on 880 AM. The 'Burg, now KCWU, has flourished into a...

, 88.1 The Burg. Walla has also been a prolific producer in the Indie rock
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 community, earning production credits on dozens of albums in addition to Death Cab for Cutie's discography.
While in high school in the early 1990s, Walla was in a short-lived band called The Wallflowers, not to be confused with The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers
The Wallflowers is a rock band from Los Angeles, California, fronted by Jakob Dylan. Formed in 1989 and originally known as The Apples, the ensemble has gone through numerous personnel changes with Dylan the only constant....

 (of California).
Quotations

It's become clear that absolutely everyone is either an art major or a science major at heart. No English or communications or business or politics or whatever: Only art and science. I'm an art major, I think. We can still play chess together, you know?

Do you understand what a bitch it is to write Html|HTML code after two glasses of wine? Holy crow, man. It's serious shit.

Trust neither a zero nor a one.

Having a Blog|blog just makes you feel, like, totally huge.

I wonder when 'genius' became a relative term.

I have a lifelong dream of removing the letter 'W' from every neon Walgreens|Walgreen's drug store sign in the lower 48, so that they all read 'algreen's'. Because I love Al_Green_%28musician%29|Al Green.

I wonder if Mick_Jagger|Mick Jagger actually can't always get what he wants.

My favorite sport is Scrabble|Scrabble.

 
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