Trickshooter Social Club is breaking the mold with their latest single, “Mile Wide” – a high-octane, genre-blending anthem that celebrates the rebellious spirit of rock and roll. Hailing from Chicago’s thriving Americana scene, the band, led by guitarist Larry Liss and frontman Steve Simoncic, have crafted a sound that seamlessly fuses blues, alt-country, and gritty garage rock. “Mile Wide” is a rallying cry for breaking free from self-imposed limitations. The lyrics tackle the restlessness that comes with the daily grind, daring listeners to “blow a hole a mile wide” in the boundaries they’ve created for themselves. This sense of liberation […]
Blazing a Trail of Rock and Americana in 'Mile Wide'
Trickshooter Social Club is breaking the mold with their latest single, "Mile Wide" - a high-octane, genre-blending anthem that celebrates the rebellious spirit of rock and roll. Hailing from Chicago's thriving Americana scene, the band, led by guitarist Larry Liss and frontman Steve Simoncic, have crafted a sound that seamlessly fuses blues, alt-country, and gritty garage rock.
"Mile Wide" is a rallying cry for breaking free from self-imposed limitations. The lyrics tackle the restlessness that comes with the daily grind, daring listeners to "blow a hole a mile wide" in the boundaries they've created for themselves. This sense of liberation is mirrored in the track's powerful musicality - a driving rhythm section, razor-sharp guitar riffs, and Simoncic's raw, emotive vocals that convey both swagger and vulnerability.
Trickshooter Social Club's approach to songwriting has an undeniable charm. They blend the unapologetic attitude of 80s rock with a modern production sheen, creating a sound that's both instantly familiar and refreshingly new. The instrumental arrangement is a particular standout, featuring a soaring guitar solo and the unexpected inclusion of a brass section in the chorus, which lends the track a warm, Americana-tinged edge.
In "Mile Wide," Trickshooter Social Club has captured the timeless allure of rock and roll, while putting their own distinctive spin on the genre. Fans of The Black Keys and Wilco will find a lot to love in this track, which is equally suited for introspective listening and raucous live performances. With a firm grasp on where rock has been and where it's headed, the band solidifies their place as a must-listen act in the Americana and alternative rock scenes.
Listen to Mile Wide below
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