Shinedown had a busy day on Tuesday, announcing a new album, a world tour, and releasing a new single.
The album, titled EI8HT, will be released on May 29, featuring 18 tracks including previously released singles like ‘Dance, Kid, Dance’ and ‘Killing Fields’.
The band also unveiled a new song titled ‘Safe and Sound’, described as a “sporadic, riff-laden epic”
EI8HT was produced by bassist Eric Bass, with frontman Brent Smith expressing pride in the collaborative effort: “This album is over a year in the making. Without question, as a band, we pushed ourselves like never before.”
Shinedown has also announced a massive world tour spanning multiple cities and countries, with dates from May to November, including performances with Coheed and Cambria, Black Stone Cherry, and other bands.
