June 2018 | IC Distinct Magazine

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COVER music, it shows that music doesn’t have to be crazy. It doesn’t have to be music for musicians, it can be music for people. So much of what I love — it all stems from him. A lot of the guitar players I love are inspired by this guy. Vibe wise, definitely B.B. King. Song wise: I’m on this John Mayer kick right now. The way he writes songs is just so different and it’s so straightforward but also like crazy metaphorical at the same time. He’s just such a good guitar player. He does a lot of what I want to do. I saw him a couple of times over the summer, and when he came out with his blues trio — it was crazy to see. Seeing someone who has been so pegged into a pop mold and play the blues like it’s nothing. That’s what I want to do.

have another one coming out. I can’t make any promises, but I’m hoping sometime early 2019 we’ll another record out. I’m doing an internship at Bunker Studios in Brooklyn over the summer, so I’m hoping to meet some really cool people and just go into networking mode for the summer. I’m excited for that single. It’s been over a year since I’ve released any new music, so I’m really excited for people to hear what we’ve got in store. You can stream Rizzo’s album Blck Tee Shrt on Spotify and Apple Music, or watch the music video for his song “Social Anxiety” on YouTube.

SB: You have a single coming out May 11, do you have anything else in store for the future? AR: We are going on tour this summer. We’re doing an Eastern United States tour, hitting most of the major cities on the East Coast. After we drop that single, we’ll hopefully

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