Best New Bands » MGMT http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 A Band by Any Other Name: Wild International http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/a-band-by-any-other-name-wild-international/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/a-band-by-any-other-name-wild-international/#comments Fri, 05 Nov 2010 01:00:00 +0000 Refreshing. That is the word that describes Wild International. Familiar enough to bring a smile to your face but with an off-beat twist that leaves an air of mystery. The three guys of Wild International, Ryan Camenzuli, Greg Coffey and Bryan Daly, have what it takes to shatter the glass-ceiling of commercial pop-rock with their

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