Blog: State Magazine

Nearly every artist of reasonable ability and young age in the history of the popular music canon has, in all probability, been labeled a 'precocious talent', an appellation used so blithely that anyone from the relentless 'um-boppers' Hanson to Miley Cyrus has, at one point, huddled together under the umbrella term. Yet, every so often, there comes along a musician whose genuinely, overwhelmingly advanced, highly developed abilities restore credence to the bastardised notion of young prodigy. Having barely escaped his teens, Cymbals Eat Guitars frontman and lyricist Joseph Ferocious is well on his well [...]