In this conversation, lead singer Matt Franks of Simon Says reflects on the band's journey from their early days in the Sacramento music scene to their revival after 25 years. He shares insights on the importance of community, the influence of local bands, and the gratitude felt for the opportunity to perform at the Aftershock Festival. The discussion also touches on personal growth, family life, and the changing perspectives that come with age. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Simon Says and Aftershock Festival 03:00 Reviving a Band After 25 Years 06:00 The Sacramento Music Scene and Its Influence 09:11 Reflections on Home and Community Check out Simon Says: https://www.instagram.com/simonsaysus/ https://www.facebook.com/simonfnsays https://www.tiktok.com/@simonsaysus https://x.com/simonsaysband Listen to “Sultans of Slack” on: YouTube Apple Podcasts Spotify Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/sultansofslack/ https://www.facebook.com/sultansofslack https://www.tiktok.com/@sultansofslack https://discord.gg/sM7AKQUf https://x.com/SultansOfSlack #SultansOfSlack #AftershockFestival #SimonSays #SacramentoBands #MetalCommunity #LiveMusic #FestivalVibes #RockInterview #HalloweenSeason #NewMusic #Aftershock2024 #BandReunion #90sRock #LocalBands #MusicScene
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