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X96 Meet the Bands

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You wanna know the bands? Well, first you have to meet them. X96 chats it up with up-and-coming artists that you're just dying to know more about including The 1975, The Neighbourhood, Bastille, Solarsuit, Deap Vally, Twenty-One Pilots, Cage The Elephant, and more. Curious about the origins of band names? How were the bands formed? How do they feel about cats? Yup. That's all here.

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Bear Hands 10.01.2014 15:51

Dylan of Bear Hands opens up about the band name, stealing bassists, how the single "Giants" got its title, and why he can't read music.

Nico Vega (#1) 09.01.2014 14:49

Dan, Aja, and Rich sit down with Richie before an acoustic set to talk about traveling around the world.

Nico Vega (#2) 09.01.2014 16:51

Aja calls in and chats to Richie about her baby - Arrow, family traditions, and their upcoming album - Lead To Light. Meantime, Richie falls in love...

X Ambassadors (#2) 09.01.2014 15:14

Richie talks to Sam Harris for the second time (yeah they're pretty much best friends now) about being The Sax Man, the video for "Unconsolable" and...Christmas sweaters?

AWOLNATION 09.01.2014 10:05

Aaron Bruno from Awolnation chats sushi, surfing and suburbs of Hollywood with Richie T

Twenty One Pilots 09.01.2014 25:51

Josh Dunn speaks with Richie while walking the streets of Colorado in search of ice cream. Topics include their tour - Trip For Concerts, where the band name came from, and their single "Car Radio".

The 1975 (#2) 09.01.2014 15:54

Richie meets Matt Healy in-person and takes him "down the rabbit hole" - talking about religion, family life, and their video for "Girls".

The 1975 (#1) 09.01.2014 17:26

Matt Healy of The 1975 calls Richie from the Conan O'Brien Show to tell him all about the bands origins, growing up in the small town of Manchester, and their singles "Chocolate" and "Me".

Atlas Genius (#2) 09.01.2014 9:31

Richie meets with Keith Jeffery for the second time to talk about Lollapalooza and jamming with bands.

Atlas Genius (#1) 09.01.2014 13:21

Richie sits down with the brothers behind Atlas Genius - Keith & Michael Jeffery - to find out how what the music scene is like in Australia and what it's like playing in a band with your brother.

X Ambassadors 07.01.2014 21:09

Sam Harris of X Ambassadors talks to Richie about Beauty and the Beast, his middle school band, and their debut EP - Love Songs Drug Songs - as he walks the streets of New York.

MisterWives 30.12.2013 18:38

Richie T talks with Mandy, Will, and Etienne of the NYC band, MisterWives. They chat about the band dynamic (mom? wife? husband?), how they met, and their upcoming debut EP - Reflections.

Panic! At The Disco 26.12.2013 7:58

Did you know Brendan was raised Mormon? Yeah. True story. Find out more and listen to a moving acapella rendition of "Popcorn Popping on The Apricot Tree" feat. Brendan, Dallon, and Richie.

The Neighourhood 26.12.2013 14:18

The Neighbourhood sits down with Richie T here in Salt Lake City to talk about their rap influences, their two (count 'em, TWO) videos for "Sweater Weather", and their black & white vision.

Bastille 26.12.2013 21:20

Kyle of Bastille chats with Richie T about being naked with cats, taking inspiration from film, and their Other People's Heartache Parts I and II mixtapes.