Best of What's Next: Frank Turner
Hometown: London Album: Poetry of the Deed For Fans of: Joe Strummer, Billy Bragg, early Bruce Springsteen For someone who often gets slapped with the “folk” modifier, Frank Turner’s musical ambitions began with a rather odd inspiration—an Iron Maiden poster featuring a futuristic zombie cowboy. “I just saw that on the wall and was just like, ‘That’s the coolest thing ever,’” the London troubador says. “And then when somebody told me it was a band, my mind kind of fell apart and I started getting into music.”... read more
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