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Phil Aston in Conversation with Danny Vaughn from Tyketto
Jun 10, 2024
Danny Vaughn from Tyketto talks with Phil Aston about his career, influences, the lasting power of 'Forever Young', fan support, recent lineup changes, and the challenges of creating a new Tyketto album. They also discuss the band's music-centric approach, songwriting evolution, vocal influences, deep bond with fans, upcoming UK tour, and the impact of Tyketto's music on listeners.
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Quick takeaways
- Melodic rock bands in the 80s shifted focus to music over image, contrasting uniformity trend.
- Maintaining storytelling in songwriting and simplifying to evoke emotional connections for broader resonance.
Deep dives
Evolution of Melodic Rock in the 70s and 80s
Danny Vaughan discusses the evolution of melodic rock from bands like Purple and Sabbath in the 70s to the melodic rock bands like Foreigner and Boston in the 80s. He highlights how bands in the 80s started to mimic each other in appearance and sound. Taiketo's debut in 1991 with 'Don't Come Easy' marked a shift back to focusing on music over image, contrasting the trend towards uniformity in bands during that time.
