I learned to play guitar by learning Ozzy’s Blizzard of Ozz.
‘I’ll tell you ’bout Texas radio and the Big Beat,’ “Break on Through,” and “Five to One.” Then I found Black Sabbath… etc. The Doors were huge in influencing me to the groove of a song. I then started listening to a wider range of music. “Black Diamond,” then the Destroyer record top down. I loved KISS when I saw them, larger than life characters, then the songs were memorable. But if you’re a fan of big hooks, catchy choruses, and loud, heavy songs but know nothing about hardcore, you’re still going to find a lot to love.Ģ. What got you into music, and can you tell us about the moment you realized you wanted to be a musician?ĭan: Interesting question… I will say that I was always fascinated by albums, the vinyl, the packaging, I would stare at them for hours, every detail. Our hope is people identify with the songs, the messages in the music and its memorable to them.ĭylan: You could certainly call it a hardcore record. What might a fan or listener not grab the first or second time they listen through? Are there any hidden nuggets you put in the material or that only diehard fans might find?ĭan: I think it’s about being honest, real and heart. A musical and lyrical mix of hardcore, punk, metal, with chat or sing-along vocals: in the band’s words, “We love making music together, and this is what gets spit out.” Kings Never Die are comprised of members Dylan Gadino (vocals), Dan Nastasi (guitar/additional vocals), Danny Schuler (drums), Larry Nieroda (guitar), and Evan Ivkovich (bass).” We get Dan and Dylan to discuss new music, influences, and more.ġ. Tell us a little about your latest release. According to a recent press release: “Today, Northeast hardcore titans Kings Never Die premiere the new video “Stay True” at the Hardcore Worldwide YouTube channel. The track is the second to be revealed from the band’s highly anticipated debut album, All the Rats, sets for international release on May 26th via Metalville Records. Hailing from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, Kings Never Die walk the line between positive, uplifting messages and dead-serious subject matter.
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