Dec. 3, 2024

From 3's to Pinup Girl: A Musical Adventure with The Yets

In this episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian engages in an in-depth conversation with Craig Anderson Snook and Robin Wilson, the talented musical duo behind The Yets. They delve into the intricacies of their highly anticipated upcoming album "Pinup Girl," which is set to release in February. The discussion highlights their latest single "3's," a track that thoughtfully explores the concept that life’s challenges often come in waves, embodying a trinity of experiences. Craig and Robin provide fascinating insights into their creative process, detailing how they meticulously craft their unique sound and how it has evolved over time.

 

The duo also shares how the COVID-19 pandemic played a pivotal role in their band formation, offering a glimpse into the unexpected opportunities and challenges that arose during this period. They reflect on their diverse musical influences, ranging from classic rock legends to contemporary indie artists, and how these have shaped their artistic vision. Additionally, they recount their favorite concerts, sharing memorable experiences that have left a lasting impact on their musical journey.

 

Looking ahead, Craig and Robin discuss their exciting plans for future live performances, expressing their eagerness to connect with audiences and bring their music to life on stage. Throughout the episode, listeners are treated to a deep dive into their artistic journey, enriched by personal stories and anecdotes that reveal the passion and dedication behind their music.

 

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The Yets

Based in Myrtle Beach, The Yets features the creative synergy of guitarist-producer Craig Anderson Snook and vocalist Robin Wilson(B.O.A., Skirt), both natives of the state. Their collaboration fuses Craig’s dynamic guitar work and production expertise with Robin’s rich, emotive vocals, resulting in a sound that is both powerful and distinctive. Further highlighted by their multi-instrumental performance abilities, The Yets have developed a sound which is truly their own. From composing to performing to production, Craig and Robin are a “duo” in the most genuine sense of the word.

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