I recently spoke with Benjamin Kowalewicz, frontman of Canada's own Billy Talent. By all accounts, Billy Talent live an interesting life; in Canada, they are full-fledged rock stars, winning major music awards and fawned over by mainstream news and music outlets like few others. Yet in America, they're a relatively new band, still building steam on their two full length albums, Billy Talent II and Billy Talent. Ben and I discussed everything from their "feud" with ****ed Up, to working with legendary Canadian broadcaster Alan Cross.

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