{"id":55759,"date":"2017-11-01T19:55:51","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T00:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/?p=55759"},"modified":"2017-11-07T21:43:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T02:43:56","slug":"audio-interview-with-freddy-villano-of-american-mafia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2017\/audio-interview-with-freddy-villano-of-american-mafia\/","title":{"rendered":"Freddy Villano of American Mafia"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">by Derric Miller<\/span><br \/>\n&#8212; Managing Editor &#8212;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>American Mafia bassist Freddy Villano checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about the band&#8217;s new EP, <em>Made in New York<\/em>; how the band evolved after it started as Holy Water a decade ago; how the new music is being received around the world; what led to Don Chaffin joining the band as lead vocalist; his time in Dee Snider&#8217;s band Widowmaker; and much more.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/American-Mafia-500x357.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-55760\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/American-Mafia.jpg 500w, https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/American-Mafia-350x250.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out Hardrock Haven&#8217;s review of the EP here: <a href=\"http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2017\/09\/american-mafia-made-in-new-york-music-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2017\/09\/american-mafia-made-in-new-york-music-review<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center>::: Listen to the Interview :::<\/center><center><br \/>\n<audio controls=\"controls\"><source src=\"http:\/\/www.hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-content\/int2017\/Freddy Villano 2017.mp3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"\/>Your browser does not support this audio format.<\/audio><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Online: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmericanMafiaBand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AmericanMafiaBand<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">by Derric Miller &#8212; Managing Editor &#8212; American Mafia bassist Freddy Villano checked in with Hardrock Haven to talk about the band&#8217;s new EP, Made in New York; how the band evolved after it started <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/2017\/audio-interview-with-freddy-villano-of-american-mafia\/\" title=\"Freddy Villano of American Mafia\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":55760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15125],"tags":[10168,8405,13702,13701,13700,13276,13703],"class_list":{"0":"post-55759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arcint2017","8":"tag-american-mafia","9":"tag-audio-interview","10":"tag-bobby-marks","11":"tag-don-chaffin","12":"tag-freddy-villano","13":"tag-made-in-new-york","14":"tag-tom-jude"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hardrockhaven.net\/online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}