ForBooboo Stewart, the release ofParadise Cityis bittersweet.

“He’s honestly one of the most talented people I’ve ever met,” Stewart tells EW.

“He’s so fantastic in the show.

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It shows a side of him not a lot of people got to see.

I’m really glad he got to show inParadise City.

Stewart and Boyce both portray rock musicians inParadise City, though at very different stages of their careers.

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Simon is also the singer of an up-and-coming group looking for a break.

Simon is a huge fan of the Relentless, a mega-popular band that has recently reunited.

He adds, “When choosing projects, I make a run at switch things up.

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I love the cast and crew, being in this mock band, and the music is so great.

I hope we get a season 2.”

“I was extremely hesitant about doing anything further with the [franchise].

I’m very grateful for this amazing journey we shared together.”