Josh sat down with the members of AutoVaughn before the Beaumont show in Kansas City last night (June 24) and chatted about their tour, drinking and mountain jousting. The band opened for Cage The Elephant and were supposed to be playing with The 22-20s, however, they canceled due to illness. AutoVaughn originates from Nashville, Tennessee and the members are:Darren Edwards – Lead vocals / Guitars; Stephen Wilson – Lead guitars / BGV’s; Ben Graham – Bass / BGV’s; and Andrew Grooms – Drums. Their musical influences are: The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Radiohead, Pearl Jam, Tears for Fears, Nirvana, The Police, Soundgarden, Michael Jackson, Billy Idol, Pink Floyd and many more. Their new album Science Of Our Time is currently only available at live shows. For a list of their current tour schedule go to their MySpace page.

by Josh Davis

video by John Coovert