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Interview with Shudderwall bassist and vocalist Florence
Family bands sure have come a long way. There was a time when that idea conjured thoughts of The Jackson 5, the Bee Gees and Hanson. But nowadays, it’s not such a scary notion. Bands like the Kings of Leon and Tegan and Sara have proved that you can make music with your siblings that really rocks. And Shudderwall are just more proof of that. This trio hails from Nice, France and are made up of siblings…
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Interview with Tip The Van singer Nicole Oliva and bassist Bryan Howard
I find that one of the best things about attending large music festivals is the opportunity to see performances and hear music from bands that I have never heard of. Such was the case on The Warped Tour this year when I stumbled upon the band, Tip The Van. They were beginning their set on the Kevin Says stage and I was immediately captivated by their energy and charisma. Tip The Van really defy any attempt at categorization as they…
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Hero Destroyed: "There Is No Plan B"
I'd like to take a minute, and quote the people at Steamwhistle Breweries in Toronto: "do one thing, really, really well". Hero Destroyed a.k.a. Zach Moore, Dustin Newman, Jeff Turko, Pat McNicholas and Neal Andrus definitely have championed the concept of technical, bad-ass riffs and as such showcase them "really, really well" on their first full length Throes.
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Interview with Sugar Red Drive bassist Dave Alexander
Dave Alexander bassist for the band Sugar Red Drive chatted with me recently about the group's newest self-titled release. The new CD is an extremely glossy, well-produced, great sounding alt/pop metal record. The melodic, finely crafted songs on this CD are very much in the vein of the Stone Temple Pilots and Seven Mary Three. Here is what Alexander had to say.
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