Alexisonfire: “We Stole All The Lyrics From This Methodist Hymn”
/ News / 07/07/2009 10:00am
Alexisonfire vocalist George Pettit has revealed that the band were looking to divine inspiration when writing their new album, ‘Old Crows/Young Cardinals’ in a recent interview with Metal Hammer.Geroge confessed: “We stole all the lyrics from this Methodist hymn called Roll, Jordan, Roll which is believed to be the first track that inspired people to first play the blues. It’s like an acknowledgment of our musical roots. It’s very religious, but we’re by no means religious.”
You can find out more on the new record in this month’s edition of Metal Hammer currently on sale.
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