In this episode of Concerts That Made Us, Brian welcomes back Sam Spade, the charismatic frontman of The Midnight Devils, who are riding high after their recent triumph at the prestigious HRH X Awards in the UK. Sam dives deep into the band's exhilarating journey, tracing their evolution from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated name in the glam rock scene. He passionately discusses their latest album, "So Hard It Hurts," delving into the intricate creative process that fuels their music, from the initial spark of inspiration to the final polished tracks.
Sam shares a treasure trove of anecdotes from their extensive tours, painting vivid pictures of life on the road. He recounts a particularly challenging yet memorable experience in Dublin, where unforeseen circumstances tested the band's resilience and camaraderie. Despite the hurdles, the band emerged stronger, reinforcing their commitment to delivering electrifying performances. Sam emphasizes the importance of maintaining a fun and positive atmosphere during their shows, ensuring that every concert is a memorable celebration for their fans.
The episode also sheds light on the band's exciting future plans. Sam reveals their upcoming tour dates, promising fans an unforgettable experience with new setlists and surprises. He hints at new releases on the horizon, teasing collaborations and fresh sounds that will push the boundaries of their musical style. Beyond music, Sam shares his personal passion for history and travel, explaining how these interests influence his songwriting and stage presence, adding depth and authenticity to The Midnight Devils' dynamic persona.
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