September 5, 2025 • 7 mins
- Adam Richmond, the host of "Surviving Rocklahoma," chats with the amazing band Crimson Love. They dive into their unforgettable debut at Rocklahoma, the creative process behind their upcoming album, and their plans to tour. Don't miss this conversation with a band that is quickly becoming a fan favorite.
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Speaker 1 (00:18):
I am your host with the Locks That Rocks, Adam
Richmond In This is the official podcast of Rocklahoma Surviving Rockklahoma,
and I am joined by some good friends who made
their Rockklahoma debut this year.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
Ladies and gentlemen.
Speaker 3 (00:33):
Crimson Love Hell yeah, it's Crimson Love Baby.
Speaker 1 (00:40):
So guys, tell me how was your first performance at Rockklahoma.
Speaker 2 (00:46):
It was amazing.
Speaker 4 (00:47):
Man.
Speaker 3 (00:47):
I love the crowd reaction. I love everybody here. Everybody's
so nice and so welcoming. Everybody wants to take pictures.
Speaker 2 (00:53):
You know.
Speaker 3 (00:54):
It's such a great experience to have, especially for like
future events and future shows.
Speaker 2 (01:00):
It's just I learned a lot of new things here.
Speaker 3 (01:02):
I want to pass it to my other members here.
Speaker 4 (01:06):
Yeah, the show was a crazy adrenaline rush. It was
so much fun, man Like. That was probably one of
the most lively crowds we've played for when we've had
some pretty solid crowds before, but I think Oklahoma takes
the cake as being my favorite gig we played. It
was so much fun. It was a great experience to
have for our first year here.
Speaker 2 (01:24):
I totally agree.
Speaker 3 (01:25):
Yeah, I think going to Oklahoma since twenty seventeen, when
I turned twelve and like ever since then, I've been
wanting to play Oklahoma, so it was just massive for me.
Speaker 1 (01:35):
Absolutely love guys, and you guys have been working your
asses off here lately. You guys have been playing a
ton of shows in the area and abroad, and now
you've been obviously playing here at Oklahoma. Tell me what
all do you guys have going on for you all
as a band?
Speaker 3 (01:54):
Right now, we're about to get ready to get in
the studio to record a full length album, specifically Dog
Day Studios. Shout out to them and Brian Horden for
helping it, like helping us put on like everything, Like
it's amazing, Like what Brian Horden has helped us out
with and how he's connected is with amazing producers like
(02:17):
Cody Clinton.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
Mark Bennett. Uh.
Speaker 3 (02:19):
You know, we're getting ready to record such a badass album,
ten songs of just.
Speaker 2 (02:25):
Fuel full of debauchery, you know what I'm saying.
Speaker 3 (02:28):
And we got a few shows after that, specifically our
show in Vanguard October eighteenth.
Speaker 2 (02:33):
That one's gonna be a really cool one.
Speaker 3 (02:35):
But we're just really excited to put out this album
and actually have something we're proud of out.
Speaker 2 (02:41):
So you guys can hear it.
Speaker 4 (02:44):
Yeah, we're looking at going on a tour eventually, hopefully, Yeah, hopefully.
We're looking at summer next year getting on a tour.
We don't know who with or where, but it's gonna happen.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
So whenever you embark on this tour, are you gonna
you got something special plan for this tour? You got
you got something coming out?
Speaker 2 (03:07):
Well, oh there you go. He's so, we're doing this
tour to support the album release.
Speaker 3 (03:17):
We got a few bands in mine actually that I've
been talking to and communicating to, especially some with a
Brian horn. Is probably gonna put us onto. But we're
really excited to tour. That's the one thing we've been
trying to do for like this past year. We're just
really excited to like show the Midwest, the South, the North,
anywhere that Crimson loves got it.
Speaker 2 (03:37):
You know, y'all want to say anything, We're gonna the
next question. He's waiting for the next question.
Speaker 1 (03:44):
All right, Well, you know what, tell me a little
bit about what as musicians. As being a band, you
guys have been spending a lot of time together. You
can't help but to become brothers and a family. Tell
me some of valuable lessons that you guys have learned
over the last year.
Speaker 2 (04:04):
Oh god, this we kind of hate each other, but.
Speaker 3 (04:08):
Yeah, I mean we have to, like we've had to
learn how to coexist together, especially with the way we
talk to each other. We're very much like brothers because, uh,
you know, we talk to each other like brothers. Like
we've been together for like five for like our whole lives, honestly,
so we've learned to co exist together. We've learned to Honestly,
(04:30):
the first thing we put, we put first instead of
our personal lives is uh music.
Speaker 2 (04:35):
It's the music is.
Speaker 3 (04:36):
The most important thing to us, and it's shows and
the way we perform and the way we write music.
Speaker 2 (04:43):
Everything's there.
Speaker 3 (04:44):
We just have the we have the youth, we have
the caliber, you know, so we're gonna put out the most,
like the best music we can possibly do. And then
you know, that's how we, you know, learn to co exist,
how we learned to talk to each other because the
music is the most important thing to us.
Speaker 5 (05:03):
No matter how frustrated or upset we get with each other,
it's always good to know at the end of the day,
we're not gonna be mad at each other anymore.
Speaker 2 (05:10):
We just laugh it off.
Speaker 5 (05:12):
That's a great thing I love about all these guys
that no matter how upset we are, we know at
the end of the day, like it's all gonna it
all works out fine and we all make up.
Speaker 1 (05:23):
That's the way it's supposed to be, guys, and that's
that is so awesome to see. Because each of you
guys are talented individuals. That's why we love to support
you guys. We love to play your music so much,
and that's why we were so glad for you guys
to headline our ten Years of Mayhem event. Thank you
(05:44):
guys so much for playing with us. You know, before
I let you guys go, I like to give everybody
the opportunity to directly speak to your fans, the folks
who watch you play, the folks who stream your music
on their streaming platforms. Crimson Love, the stage is yours.
Speaker 2 (06:06):
Yeah, yeah, I'll talk to the fans. You know. Get
ready for a full length album from Krims to Love.
Speaker 3 (06:11):
You know, we're about to send forth all that we
can appease you guys.
Speaker 2 (06:17):
For real, We're doing the most we can to give
you guys what you want.
Speaker 3 (06:20):
We're trying to play the most shows, you know, everywhere,
from Texas to New York, everywhere we can get. We're
gonna try to find y'all and show y'all what we
fucking got.
Speaker 2 (06:32):
You know what I'm saying.
Speaker 1 (06:34):
I love it all right, Thank you guys so much
for your time. I'm so glad we got to link
up so for Crimson Love. I am the host with
the Locks that Rocks, the official podcast of Rocklahoma, Surviving
Oklahoma and until next time rock On
I am your host with the Locks That Rocks, Adam
Richmond In This is the official podcast of Rocklahoma Surviving Rockklahoma,
and I am joined by some good friends who made
their Rockklahoma debut this year.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
Ladies and gentlemen.
Speaker 3 (00:33):
Crimson Love Hell yeah, it's Crimson Love Baby.
Speaker 1 (00:40):
So guys, tell me how was your first performance at Rockklahoma.
Speaker 2 (00:46):
It was amazing.
Speaker 4 (00:47):
Man.
Speaker 3 (00:47):
I love the crowd reaction. I love everybody here. Everybody's
so nice and so welcoming. Everybody wants to take pictures.
Speaker 2 (00:53):
You know.
Speaker 3 (00:54):
It's such a great experience to have, especially for like
future events and future shows.
Speaker 2 (01:00):
It's just I learned a lot of new things here.
Speaker 3 (01:02):
I want to pass it to my other members here.
Speaker 4 (01:06):
Yeah, the show was a crazy adrenaline rush. It was
so much fun, man Like. That was probably one of
the most lively crowds we've played for when we've had
some pretty solid crowds before, but I think Oklahoma takes
the cake as being my favorite gig we played. It
was so much fun. It was a great experience to
have for our first year here.
Speaker 2 (01:24):
I totally agree.
Speaker 3 (01:25):
Yeah, I think going to Oklahoma since twenty seventeen, when
I turned twelve and like ever since then, I've been
wanting to play Oklahoma, so it was just massive for me.
Speaker 1 (01:35):
Absolutely love guys, and you guys have been working your
asses off here lately. You guys have been playing a
ton of shows in the area and abroad, and now
you've been obviously playing here at Oklahoma. Tell me what
all do you guys have going on for you all
as a band?
Speaker 3 (01:54):
Right now, we're about to get ready to get in
the studio to record a full length album, specifically Dog
Day Studios. Shout out to them and Brian Horden for
helping it, like helping us put on like everything, Like
it's amazing, Like what Brian Horden has helped us out
with and how he's connected is with amazing producers like
(02:17):
Cody Clinton.
Speaker 2 (02:18):
Mark Bennett. Uh.
Speaker 3 (02:19):
You know, we're getting ready to record such a badass album,
ten songs of just.
Speaker 2 (02:25):
Fuel full of debauchery, you know what I'm saying.
Speaker 3 (02:28):
And we got a few shows after that, specifically our
show in Vanguard October eighteenth.
Speaker 2 (02:33):
That one's gonna be a really cool one.
Speaker 3 (02:35):
But we're just really excited to put out this album
and actually have something we're proud of out.
Speaker 2 (02:41):
So you guys can hear it.
Speaker 4 (02:44):
Yeah, we're looking at going on a tour eventually, hopefully, Yeah, hopefully.
We're looking at summer next year getting on a tour.
We don't know who with or where, but it's gonna happen.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
So whenever you embark on this tour, are you gonna
you got something special plan for this tour? You got
you got something coming out?
Speaker 2 (03:07):
Well, oh there you go. He's so, we're doing this
tour to support the album release.
Speaker 3 (03:17):
We got a few bands in mine actually that I've
been talking to and communicating to, especially some with a
Brian horn. Is probably gonna put us onto. But we're
really excited to tour. That's the one thing we've been
trying to do for like this past year. We're just
really excited to like show the Midwest, the South, the North,
anywhere that Crimson loves got it.
Speaker 2 (03:37):
You know, y'all want to say anything, We're gonna the
next question. He's waiting for the next question.
Speaker 1 (03:44):
All right, Well, you know what, tell me a little
bit about what as musicians. As being a band, you
guys have been spending a lot of time together. You
can't help but to become brothers and a family. Tell
me some of valuable lessons that you guys have learned
over the last year.
Speaker 2 (04:04):
Oh god, this we kind of hate each other, but.
Speaker 3 (04:08):
Yeah, I mean we have to, like we've had to
learn how to coexist together, especially with the way we
talk to each other. We're very much like brothers because, uh,
you know, we talk to each other like brothers. Like
we've been together for like five for like our whole lives, honestly,
so we've learned to co exist together. We've learned to Honestly,
(04:30):
the first thing we put, we put first instead of
our personal lives is uh music.
Speaker 2 (04:35):
It's the music is.
Speaker 3 (04:36):
The most important thing to us, and it's shows and
the way we perform and the way we write music.
Speaker 2 (04:43):
Everything's there.
Speaker 3 (04:44):
We just have the we have the youth, we have
the caliber, you know, so we're gonna put out the most,
like the best music we can possibly do. And then
you know, that's how we, you know, learn to co exist,
how we learned to talk to each other because the
music is the most important thing to us.
Speaker 5 (05:03):
No matter how frustrated or upset we get with each other,
it's always good to know at the end of the day,
we're not gonna be mad at each other anymore.
Speaker 2 (05:10):
We just laugh it off.
Speaker 5 (05:12):
That's a great thing I love about all these guys
that no matter how upset we are, we know at
the end of the day, like it's all gonna it
all works out fine and we all make up.
Speaker 1 (05:23):
That's the way it's supposed to be, guys, and that's
that is so awesome to see. Because each of you
guys are talented individuals. That's why we love to support
you guys. We love to play your music so much,
and that's why we were so glad for you guys
to headline our ten Years of Mayhem event. Thank you
(05:44):
guys so much for playing with us. You know, before
I let you guys go, I like to give everybody
the opportunity to directly speak to your fans, the folks
who watch you play, the folks who stream your music
on their streaming platforms. Crimson Love, the stage is yours.
Speaker 2 (06:06):
Yeah, yeah, I'll talk to the fans. You know. Get
ready for a full length album from Krims to Love.
Speaker 3 (06:11):
You know, we're about to send forth all that we
can appease you guys.
Speaker 2 (06:17):
For real, We're doing the most we can to give
you guys what you want.
Speaker 3 (06:20):
We're trying to play the most shows, you know, everywhere,
from Texas to New York, everywhere we can get. We're
gonna try to find y'all and show y'all what we
fucking got.
Speaker 2 (06:32):
You know what I'm saying.
Speaker 1 (06:34):
I love it all right, Thank you guys so much
for your time. I'm so glad we got to link
up so for Crimson Love. I am the host with
the Locks that Rocks, the official podcast of Rocklahoma, Surviving
Oklahoma and until next time rock On
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