![]() ![]() Although this move would prove to not work out, as fate would have it, THE NEW RISING SONS were offered a multi-album contract with Virgin Records. This buzz led to a demo deal at Capitol Records. Within a few months, the band would independently release an EP, creating a buzz through the town and the industry. Through mutual friends in the business and NYC scene, Garrett and Drew were able to connect and create that something more with local guitarist and songwriter Kevin McGinnis. At the time, both Garrett Klahn (Texas Is The Reason) and Drew Thomas (Into Another) had parted with their respective bands to find something more. In 1999, THE NEW RISING SONS formed in the bowels of the lower east side of Manhattan. ![]() In the end, Demo to Demolition, represents just what it states, the beginning building blocks to their final destruction. It’s infused with more rawness and filled with less self-consciousness from the pressures of a label. ![]() Side B possesses the early energy and desires of a young band on the verge. For this exclusive release, the A-side songs have been mixed by J Robbins and mastered by Dan Coutant. The precision and talent is there, but the band still ended up getting dropped and breaking up shortly after. They were recorded after the second delay of the album by Virgin Records, with the hope of saving the future of the band. Side A consists of five songs never released or heard before. These songs showcase the vibes from the care free first days in the rehearsal room, to the intense last days in the studio. Demo to Demolition – the final release from THE NEW RISING SONS – bookends their short but productive career. ![]()
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