Side 1

Wild Kingdom Records proudly announces the signing of acclaimed guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Philip Shouse, who steps into the spotlight with his long-awaited debut EP “Side 1.”After decades spent sharing stages with some of music’s most iconic names across country, rock, and heavy metal, Shouse embraces his own voice as frontman on this dynamic five-track release. OnSide 1, he takes the reins as lead vocalist, guitarist, bassist, and producer, showcasing both his songwriting depth and musical versatility.Beyond his studio work, Shouse brings an extraordinary musical pedigree. Since 2019, he has been guitarist for the legendary German metal band Accept, touring internationally and appearing on multiple albums. His extensive career also includes collaborations with Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley of KISS, John Corabi (ex-Mötley Crüe), and Rodney Atkins, performing and recording with rock and country royalty alike.