B101.7's Kidd Kraddick Morning Show welcomed X-Ambassadors into the studio!

Before their acoustic performance of 'Renegades,' we get to learn about how the group was formed. The Ithaca, New York band features brothers Sam and Casey Harris. Noah Feldshuh and... Adam Levin. Yeah, Adam Levin, not to be confused the Maroon 5 front man, Adam Levine.

Adam Levin the X-Ambassadors drummer says he can't get through airport security without someone making a joke about this name.

X-Ambassadors - Forming the Band

In the second part of the Kidd Kraddick Morning Show interview, J-Si asks the band about working with Eminem. Some how, the conversation takes a Hot Pocket tangent. Strangely enough, lead singer Sam Harris says their first band name was Pocket. And, it was in honor of the Hot Pocket microwave food roll.

X-Ambassadors - Collaborating with Eminem

Let's get to the music and their breakthrough hit 'Renegades.'

X-Ambassadors - 'Renegades' (Acoustic)

In the final interview segment, keyboardist Casey Harris shares how he is legally blind and what it's like performing live.

X-Ambassadors - The band's keyboardist Casey Harris is legally blind

 

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