"If I like a record the first time I hear it, I get worried," admits Billy Talent vocalist Ben Kowalewicz. He's talking about the band's tertiary effort,
Billy Talent III, and how it takes some time to fully ingest.
In Kowalewicz's mind, sometimes an album you instantly love eventually reveals itself as having little of merit — it winds up sucking, in other words. However, the opposite can apply as well. One may dislike an album at first listen, yet with more plays, it eventually becomes a favourite. Naturally, Kowalewicz believes this may be the case with III. Fans may be apprehensive at first, but with time, he's confident it will become the band's most enduring effort to date. Read More