Musicians + Sports: American Authors on Baseball, the Red Sox and Kanye West’s Aquatic Calling

Musicians + Sports: American Authors on Baseball, the Red Sox and Kanye West’s Aquatic Calling

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While the band’s four members come from different parts of the country — Minnesota, Texas, New Jersey and Florida, to be exact — American Authors‘ origin story begin at Boston’s famed Berklee College of Music in 2006. Kicking around town under various names, they eventually relocated to Brooklyn, NY, where they rechristened the band with its now-famous literary moniker.

Currently riding high on the enduring breakout success of the infectiously catchy hit single, “Best Day of My Life,” off the band’s recently released debut album, Oh, What a Life, American Authors is among the alt-rock outfits to watch going forward in 2014.

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