Artist Spotlight The ’59 Sound could only start out one way: with the sound of a record player needle set down on a scratched-up record. Although New Brunswick, New Jersey’s The Gaslight Anthem have only technically been a band for two-and-a-half years, in that short amount of time they’ve managed to become one of the punk underground’s most celebrated acts, spurring a cultish fan base with their music and completing successful tours with acts like Against Me!, the Loved Ones and the Bouncing Souls. If The Gaslight Anthem’s ascent from an obscure New Jersey band to punk message board favorites seems sudden to you, imagine what it’s like to actually be in the band. (Continue) | | 
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| First off, congratulations on the release of your first LP! How did writing and recording Used and Abused compare to the process for the two EP’s prior to the full length?
Elan: Well we weren’t actually a part of the first EP, and he [Spencer] wasn’t a part of the second EP either. The first EP that I did, Punch Your Lights Out was a much shorter process. We just stayed for a few days and we had all the songs ready to go. This process was definitely a lot longer. <Continue> | |
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