In a city the size of New York, it can be hard to keep up with the many scenes and genres of the moment. Chill-wave, lo-fi, weirdo-beard-core… But what about the straight up rock bands? How do they get the proper rock and roll recognition of a band like The Hold Steady or Obits without some bandwagon to give them a lift? When they have “nothing” but amazing talent and great songs and motivation to work with?
For Appomattox, the plan is to work hard, practice hard, and keep playing. – Read Liz Schroeter’s interview with the band here. Appomattox will play at Pianos on May 14.