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October 20, 2006

Klaxons Don't Like The Rave Label

Jamie Reynolds, 26, a former philosophy student and now the Klaxons' singer-songwriter and bass player, is the brains behind the "new rave" concept, a term he coined as "an amusing joke" he says, though it has served the band well up to now. "There were lots of guitar bands making what was being bandied about at the time as the new wave of new wave. I decided to replace the 'w' with an 'r'," he says.

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