It’s time to get to know Neil of The Cadillac Three! We set Neil 10 questions about his musical likes, guilty pleasures and what music means to him!
How would you describe your taste in music?
Mix ZZ Top & The Allman Bros with Nirvana & Rage Against The Machine with a little Garth Brooks & Tom Petty & we’re good to go.
Who do you consider to be your favourite band and why?
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers. The combination of cool, great musicianship & more than anything GREAT songs is undeniable .
Who is the best live band you’ve ever seen?
The two best shows that come to mind are:
Mute Math at City Hall in Nashville, Tn. & Radiohead in Grant Park on the Amnesiac tour
What is the one song that you could listen to forever?
Imagine by John Lennon.
What album, if any, was a turning point in your ‘musical life’ and why?
Nirvana “Nevermind“. I’d never heard anything like it before and it happened at the perfect age to influence me in a lasting way.
In 3 words, what makes a good album or song?
Lyrics, Melody, Rhythm.
A festival or a gig? Why?
A festival in the summer & a sweaty club in the winter. They’re both great, just very different experiences.
Who would be your 3 dream festival headliners?
Petty, Aerosmith, Rage.
Who are the best new band you’ve discovered lately that everyone should know about?
Royal Blood.
What band or artist is your secret, or not so secret, guilty pleasure?
Taylor Swift. She’s just great at knowing what she wants to do musically & how to take care of her fans & her business.
The bands new album Legacy is out on 25th August. Keep your eyes and ears open.
Check out Legacy below;