The Modern Lovers "Rock N Roll With The Modern Lovers" (2026 Reissue) 2022-02-10 "It’s easier to be what

"It’s easier to be what someone wants you to be if you give as little as possible

which took the underground by storm and played a significant role in opening ears to what the Midwest had to say

vocalist/guitarist Tony Esposito explained that the name for the record came from a note on bassist Sam Wilkerson's phone

Viva Las Vengeance shows a change in process for frontman/songwriter Brendon Urie

making all three tracks duets

The Modern Lovers "Rock N Roll With The Modern Lovers" (2026 Reissue) 2022-02-10 "It’s easier to be whatRock 'n Roll With The Modern Lovers is the second album released by The Modern Lovers. The band was formed in 1970 by singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jonathan Richman, augmented with Jerry Harrison (keyboards), Ernie Brooks (bass), and David Robinson (drums). Richman's friend John Felice joined them occasionally. Their sound almost totally focusses on the sound from the Fifties. The lo fi record breathes folky roots music and rock 'n roll as it