Sam Fender Hates Being Compared To A Rock Legend Who's Sold 140 Million Albums: "I Have Ripped Off Loads Of Other People"
Newcastle singer-songwriterSam Fenderhas captured the English heart with his honest and unique take on rock and roll. The King of the North’s specific brand of emotional songwriting is carefully curated by Fender himself, and while he consciously accepts the inherited legacy of those who came before him, one frequent parallel doesn’t sit quite right with him. It’s somewhat inevitable that comparisons follow success: Ariana Grande inspired parallels to Mariah Carrey, Coheed & Cambria are some people’s irrefutable Rush heirs, and Greta Van Fleet were almost immediately heiled the new Led Zeppelin....