At the beginning of 2024, Sons of Silver released the excellent ‘Tell Me This’, a single which advertised the US rock band with a real sense of gusto. Powering the verse, the track’s stop start riff harked back to a world of classic influences, with its overdriven sounds paying homage in part to ‘Electric’ era Cult, but sharing a retro heart that didn’t feel too far removed from the underrated Izzy Stradlin and the Juju Hounds. With a wealth of musical grit augmented by a pleasingly ragged vocal, it stood proudly as one of the year’s best underground rock tracks. The fact that it could’ve been recorded at any point during the last thirty five years really worked in its favour, too, giving Sons of Silver a tune that – going forward – could help them stand alongside some of the better known names in classic rock.

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