Best New Bands » Norton Wisdom 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 Catching up with Chasing Kings http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/catching-up-with-chasing-kings/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/catching-up-with-chasing-kings/#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 16:00:00 +0000 Last November I had the pleasure of attending two nights of Chasing Kings‘ residency at Silverlake Lounge. Since then, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard their name mentioned in passing by new fans, and I even ran into the group hanging out at The Roxy a few weeks ago at a showcase.

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