Sevendust will release "Truth Killer," its 14th studio album, on July 28, 2023, via its new label, Napalm Records. "Truth Killer," the follow-up to the 2020 release "Blood & Stone," sees Michael "Elvis" Baskette returning as producer and features the band's original, longtime lineup of vocalist Lajon Witherspoon, guitarists Clint Lowery and John Connolly, drummer Morgan Rose... Continue Reading →
With its new single “Holiday” currently in the top 30 at Active Rock radio and a bunch of recent sold-out U.S. tour dates, Alter Bridge has announced a May 2023 headline run with special guest Sevendust. The new dates kick off on May 6 in Greensboro, North Carolina, and wrap up on May 19 in... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
Photos by Greg Maki
By Greg Maki Still a relatively young event, the Blue Ridge Rock Festival has grown quickly to become one of the biggest rock festivals in the United States. Hosted by a new venue in 2022, the Virginia International Raceway, the festival featured a massive lineup of more than 180 acts performing on six stages across four full days... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Sevendust, All Good Things, Plush, Deepfall—By Greg Maki—Nov. 13, 2001, is a day I remember well. Working a late shift at my then-new job, I drove to the nearest Best Buy in the morning—about 40 miles away—to make an eagerly awaited CD purchase: “Animosity” by Sevendust, which over the course of its first... Continue Reading →
On the heels of the band’s self-titled single, rock and metal supergroup Projected has released “Stain,” the latest track from its upcoming album "Hypoxia," out June 24, 2022, via Rat Pak Records. The charged-up single comes in right away with a galloping snare beat before the band soars into the chorus, with Connolly’s vocals and layered guitars setting... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
Modern Mimes, a trio from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has released a cover of Sevendust's "My Ruin." "We are super excited to share this tribute to one of our favorite bands and biggest influences. Sevendust!" the band said. Stream/download "My Ruin" here, and watch the video below. The trio consists of Adi Elcida Hernandez on vocals/guitar/sampling, Ernesto Paez on the... Continue Reading →
Rock and metal supergroup Projected has released the title track and first single off its upcoming third album, "Hypoxia," out June 24, 2022, via Rat Pak Records. Watch the official music video below. “We wanted a performance video, but we wanted to strip it down literally to just the band and the song with atmosphere," said guitarist/vocalist John... Continue Reading →
