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It’s not every day that a legend like Nikki I see that Nikki Sixx gave you a big brother doesn’t even know yet, I’ve
Sixx sends your band a huge shout out and shout out and you are one of his picks got to tell him. He also works at a
lists you as one of his top band picks for for 2016, what are your thoughts on great alternative station in L.A. that
2016. But, that’s exactly what happened for that? That’s a great accolade for you we love and that was one of the first
New York-based Tribe Society. Tribe Society guys. stations to play our song Kings.
may be a newer band on the current scene, Getting some support out west.
but don’t count their “age” against them. The Yeah, it’s awesome. I had an
band’s members have been making music older brother growing up who Perfect. I was going to ask, you’re a
for a decade, and they’re no virgins to the was into bands like that and that relatively new band, you got together
industry. Taking their sound from the rock was definitely one of them, it in 2015 but before that you were in a
and roll streets of Boston to the multiplicity in was awesome. It was almost like band called Gentleman Hall?
the scene of New York, these five guys draw nostalgic to the era of hearing my
inspiration from life, as well as artists that brother blasting Guns N’ Roses and Yeah, I’ve played in a lot of bands
came before them and current innovators Motley Crue. It’s interesting. That with these guys. Before that we did
in music. We had the awesome chance to guy is like the god of the world he another project, so we were in a lot
chat with the band that is anything but was in. of short of incubator bands before
conventional from the way they live and work we found a sound. There were other
to the music they produce (hello, they have a Absolutely, any bragging rights to friends that were in those bands but
rock and roll flautist!). your brother? a lot of the guys were the same so
we’ve been able to grow together
Yeah, yeah right! Actually my
If we could break through the ceiling above us
By Alice Roques