Exclusive Video: Go Behind the Scenes with Rocket & The Ghost
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of a new behind-the-scenes documentary by Rocket & The Ghost.
In the video, which you can see below, you get to be a fly on the wall as the band work on their latest EP, Self-Titled, which was released November 5.
The EP, which is available on iTunes, was recorded live to tape at Excello Studios in Brooklyn with producer Wilson Brown (Creative Director of Antfood).
Just off CMJ 2013 Music Marathon, the band has been featured on the likes of USA Today, NYLON Guys, The Deli Magazine, TimeOut NY and more.
Rocket & The Ghost consists of Kiyoshi Matsuyama (songwriter/vocals/guitar), Brian Kesley (bass), Stuart Bidwell (drums), Sean Gavigan (guitar) and Alan Markley (keyboards).
For more about the band, visit RocketAndTheGhost.bandcamp.com.
ROCKET & THE GHOST - THE MAKING OF EP from Charlie Porter on Vimeo.
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Damian is Editor-in-Chief of Guitar World magazine. In past lives, he was GW’s managing editor and online managing editor. He's written liner notes for major-label releases, including Stevie Ray Vaughan's 'The Complete Epic Recordings Collection' (Sony Legacy) and has interviewed everyone from Yngwie Malmsteen to Kevin Bacon (with a few memorable Eric Clapton chats thrown into the mix). Damian, a former member of Brooklyn's The Gas House Gorillas, was the sole guitarist in Mister Neutron, a trio that toured the U.S. and released three albums. He now plays in two NYC-area bands.
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