Capital Lights is tagged as: pop punk, rock, power pop, christian, powerpop Capital Lights|Brett Admire (Guitar)|Bryson Phillips (Vox)|Michael Paul Phillips(Drums)|Jonathan Williams(Guitars) There comes a time in every band’s life when abandoning commercial expectations in favor of heartfelt musical expressions and relatable lyrics takes center stage. For the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based pop/rock foursome Capital Lights, that realization came remarkably early in its already impressive career, following a name change and stylistic shift from members’ days in locally acclaimed screamo act afterEIGHT. “We had a couple people leave the other band’s line-up, I stepped up from bass to singing, rewrote our material and we changed styles completely,” says front man Bryson Phillips of Capital Lights’ debut disc This Is An Outrage. “The main thing we’ve learned personally is to really focus the writing on what you like rather than trying to be like all the other bands around. When we were doing the screamo thing, we were seeing other bands and trying to be just like them. But in Capital Lights, I started writing on an acoustic guitar without trying to plug into any particular formula, just being ourselves and playing 100 percent exactly what we wanted.” By breaking down the walls of familiar formulas and shooting straight from each player’s p... Read More About Capital Lights Biography...  Send Capital Lights ringtones to your cell
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