But while Rival Sons are enjoying the limelight, they're hoping not to be branded with the label of being a retro act. Guitarist Scott Holiday tells Dropping The Needle: "We're not trying to make an old-sounding record or a retro record. We're just trying to make a record that sounds good. We're using plenty of new things and tons of really old stuff, too. Not to be cool, but just to make the best sounding record. I'm touchy because we get the 'retro' tag a lot." Read more and watch the video here.

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