Time for Rock...
Time for Rock...
Rozwell Kid, hailing from the heart of West Virginia, burst onto the indie rock scene in 2011. They quickly became known for their energetic live shows and catchy tunes, blending a classic indie rock sound with a playful, punk-inspired energy.
From Humble Beginnings to Chart Success:
The band's journey began with their self-titled debut album, "The Rozwell Kid LP," released in 2011. They followed up with "Unmacho" in 2013, solidifying their signature sound. A split EP with fellow indie rockers Sleeping Bag, titled "Dreamboats," dropped later that year, further showcasing their versatility.
Their third full-length album, "Too Shabby," released in 2014, was a critical success, featuring guitar solos praised by the legendary Lee Hartney of The Smith Street Band.
The band continued their creative streak with the "Good Graphics" EP in 2015 and a collaborative split EP with The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die, aptly named "Fourteen Minute Mile."
Breaking Through with "Precious Art":
In 2017, Rozwell Kid signed with the esteemed SideOneDummy label and released their critically acclaimed album, "Precious Art." This album showcased their growth as musicians, with a mature sound and introspective lyrics that resonated with listeners. The album received widespread praise, earning an impressive 80 on Metacritic based on seven reviews.
"Precious Art" also charted significantly, reaching 13th on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart, 24th on the Vinyl Albums chart, and 39th on the Independent Albums chart.
A Legacy of Rock & Roll:
Rozwell Kid's story is a testament to their dedication and raw talent. They've built a loyal fanbase through their captivating music and energetic live shows, leaving their mark on the indie rock scene. With their infectious sound and heartfelt lyrics, they continue to inspire and entertain, cementing their place as one of the most exciting acts to emerge from West Virginia.
