Shane Smith and the Saints

"It's just years and years of us pounding the pavement ..."

"It's almost like a post-apocalyptic love story ..."

The band is picking up the pieces after a bus fire on Thursday (Nov. 21).

"Usually, I have a really difficult time recording music I didn't write ..."

"The content of this album is singing about our pursuit of this career path up to this point."

"It's been such a long time coming on this album getting made -- you wanna give it every opportunity you can to have ears on every single song ..."

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