When you listen to it, it sounds good, because we know each other so well.” I think it turned out pretty good, and we never even played in the same room! It was all done by fileshare. He put on pedal steel and banjo, and his brother Pete played bass. He called a multi-instrumentalist friend of ours, Frank Anderson, who lives in Appleton, Wisconsin. I figured out what the tempo was and I did the drum thing, and posted the file back to him. “He said he had a name for a country band, and sent me an acoustic MP3. “You know, one of the guys in this band, Phil Davis, and I have started a side project, a band called The Emperors of Wyoming,” Vig revealed. I was sitting in the dressing room at Pearl at The Palms in Las Vegas on Apwith Garbage drummer and co-producer Butch Vig before soundcheck, and we were looking at an album cover from his lesser-known ’80s band, Fire Town. Photo by John Christian Adams.įrom the smallest of triggers come great things. From left: Frank Anderson, Pete Anderson, Phil Davis, and Butch Vig. Pickin’ and Grinnin’: The Emperors lay down the groove.
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