Thrice Takes Metal To The Majors

Brock Radke of the Las Vegas Mercury caught up with Thrice drummer Riley Breckenridge, who talked about the group’s upcoming major-label debut, ‘The Artist in the Ambulance’, released July 22nd on Island. Radke says he isn’t worried about a major-label backlash. “The thing is, we wrote the majority of the songs for this album before we signed on,” he explained. “And we were working with the same producer [Brian McTernan of the fabled D.C. punk scene], so I think we made the record we would have wanted to make, no matter who it was for.” Read more.