Froman: In your opinion, what is the problem with the music industry today? AMP: Lack of artist development leading to more bands being one hit wonders and losing their deals as opposed to building story. But right now is really exciting time for artists and labels. Froman: What are your thoughts on bit torrents and...
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What’s up fellas? Last time we spoke you with you Bang Camaro II was just coming out. How has it been promoting the new album? ALEX NECOCHEA (GUITARIST): Promoting BANG CAMARO II has been a cool experience. We’ve been on the road for the past 5 weeks touring across the country. We did a couple...
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Froman: For those that don’t know or aren’t very familiar with the group, what best describes the band? Which of your songs best exemplifies the band? Saving Abel: We are some southern raised boys that love to play music, party and have a fun time doing that. “Addicted” and “New Tattoo” fits the bands lifestyle,...
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FROMAN: Most people would recognize you from ego trip’s (White) Rapper Show on VH1, how would you describe your overall experience? JOHN BROWN: I wanted to be part of the show because of the respect I have for the ego trip collective and their contributions to this culture. The whole experience filming the show was...
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In your opinion, what is the problem with the music industry today? “Problem” is singular – I think it’s “problems”! That’s a tough one. We have a producer we are friendly with who told us that from 1985 until 2000, the music industry was a cash cow for everyone involved. So – what happened? I...
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Froman: For those who aren’t in the know, who is Tone Trump? Any relation to the Donald? Tone Trump: Tone Trump is the King of West Philly. I’m New Blood to the industry. And unfortunately, I’m no relation to Donald Trump. Froman: Tell us your thoughts on the music industry and what needs to be...
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If your question is ‘who is the baddest, most kick ass, hard rockin band touring the world today,’ the answer is The Answer. Following the launch of their debut album Rise in 2006, they were quickly touted as the ‘best new UK band’ by Classic Rock magazine. The guys from Northern Ireland have already opened...
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Solarcade guitarist Pomilla discusses with Afrojacks about some of his greatest influences. He finds that discovering his own favorite bands’ influences gives him a kind of retro musical insight. “Some of my favorite guitarists can be traced all the way back to my own Texas roots like Billy Gibbons and Buddy Holly.” With the upcoming...
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When asked why do you play music, Curtis, the lead singer of The Sugar Report, responds, “I’m called to do it. I wake up some days and I just have to write. I like playing music for myself and if people like what I write as much as me–well, that’s amazing!” “My ideas are unclear...
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Huge guitar solos, catchy ass choruses, driving hooks, and a live show that will leave your face melted. These are a few reasons why Bang Camaro has become our favorite band of 2008. Toss away the traditional verse-chorus-verse, the anthem rock band from Boston only leaves room for shredding solos and loud, infectious cries from...
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