Rival Sons record video session for Amazon

With the band's Great Western Valkyrie hitting UK shelves on Monday, Rival Sons have recorded an EP for the retail giant Amazon.

The three tracks — Electric Man, Good Things and Open My Eyes — were recorded at The Compound Studio in Long Beach, California, during breaks between tour rehearsals and the media commitments. The band’s European tour starts today in Nijmegen, the Netherlands, and arrives in the UK next week.

The Electric Man footage fromn the session is below, or you can visit Amazon to watch all three performances or download the tracks (the audio files are only free to UK-based fans).

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Rival Sons play Download on Friday June 13.

Fraser Lewry

Online Editor at Louder/Classic Rock magazine since 2014. 38 years in music industry, online for 25. Also bylines for: Metal Hammer, Prog Magazine, The Word Magazine, The Guardian, The New Statesman, Saga, Music365. Former Head of Music at Xfm Radio, A&R at Fiction Records, early blogger, ex-roadie, published author. Once appeared in a Cure video dressed as a cowboy, and thinks any situation can be improved by the introduction of cats. Favourite Serbian trumpeter: Dejan Petrović.