BLUE CROSS BAND: GODSMACK Side Blues Project Releases 'Two Faces Of Evil' Video
August 10, 2014
"Two Faces Of Evil", the new video fromBLUE CROSS BAND, the blues-rock act featuringGODSMACKdrummerShannon Larkinand guitaristTony Rombola, can be seen below.
BLUE CROSS BANDformed the group with frontmanRay Cerboneand bassistBrian Carpenter.LarkintoldNews-Press.com, "I see myself doing theBLUE CROSS BANDafterGODSMACK. This is a style of music I can see myself playing well into my 60s."
Larkinadded that his style of playing in the new band will enable him to extend his career, explaining, "When I hit the drums inGODSMACK, I'm trying to kill 'em. InTHE CROSS, I shut my eyes and I'm into the lyrics and the song andTony's guitar playing andBrian's bass. It's a band thing, whereas inGODSMACK, it's like a gang thing. We're out to pummel."
Rombolasaid about the project, "I've spent my life playing different styles . . . (with theBLUE CROSS BAND), I get to play all the stuff I've learned with the blues and apply it to these songs. It's a lot of fun."
BLUE CROSS BANDmade its live debut in June, with plans to record and release an album after the currentGODSMACKalbum and touring cycle is over.
Although theGODSMACKoffshootANOTHER ANIMALdid not sit well with frontmanSully Ernawhen his bandmates launched that project a few years ago,ErnatoldThe Pulse Of Radiothat the members ofGODSMACKare in a much better place with each other these days. "You know, I think we're finally to that place now where everybody just has so much respect for each other and we've gotten over the really tough moments and really understand our place as a band now, not only with the fans and in this industry, but amongst each other - you know, getting through all those tough spots and coming back to a place where we really have regained our brotherhood and we're getting along better now than ever, " he said.
GODSMACK's new album,"1000hp"(One Thousand Horsepower), was released on August 5 viaRepublic Records. The band's sixth studio effort will follow up 2010's"The Oracle"and follows a two-year hiatus.
GODSMACKwill lead the lineup of the fifth annualRockstar Energy Uproar Festival, which kicks off on August 15 in Clarkston, Michigan. Also on the bill areSEETHER,SKILLET,BUCKCHERRY,POP EVIL,ESCAPE THE FATE,REDLIGHT KINGand others.
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