![]() In 2017 they teamed up with famed Muscle Shoals Sound producer Jimmy Johnson (The Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Seger) for their sophomore outing entitled, “Burn The Ships” at Sound Emporium in Nashville. After their debut album “I Am” in 2014 and a few years cutting their teeth in dive bars, dancehalls, and honky tonks, the band decided to go all in. They recorded their new album Sunshine with Grammy Award-winning producer Johnny “K” Karkazis, out May 8th, 2020.įrom Palestine, Texas, modern rock band Blacktop Mojo is a blend of grunge, classic rock and Texas metal and was formed in 2012 by vocalist Matt James and drummer Nathan Gillis. Blacktop Mojo’s fiery blend of heavy grunge grooves, classic rock guitar riffs, and Southern Metal shredding, falls somewhere between Soundgarden and Lynyrd Skynyrd. By the time their song “Bella Donna” hit the radio airwaves in the summer of 2018, the song became a top 40 hit on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. The Black Moods began building their audience the old-school way–by hitting the road, touring heavily, promoting albums like their 2012 self-titled debut and 2016’s Medicine with gigs across the country. The band’s sophomore record Sunshine, dropped May 8th, 2020 on the Steelhorse Entertainment/The Fuel imprint. The group is a mighty power trio made up of frontman/guitarist Josh Kennedy, drummer Chico Diaz and bassist Jordan Hoffman. The band includes Ehab Omran (lead vocals, acoustic guitar), Justin Young (lead guitar, vocals), Tom McCullough (drums) and Nick Frantianne (bass.)īased in Arizona, the band delivers a modern interpretation of rock and roll, a timeless sound of electric guitars, anthemic hooks and percussive stomp. Just a bunch of hippies in the room.”įormerly named Black Coffee, South of Eden members grew up in Columbus, OH, originally from the country of Jordan. No click tracks and triggers or copy and paste bullshit. This music represents what we believe is real, raw music. We aren’t looking to bring anything back, but instead, to remind people what rock n’ roll means. The quote on the band’s website says it all, “We’re a band that writes, records, and plays like the pioneers of rock before us. “The Talk” is the title track from South of Eden’s new EP, The Talk out August 21, 2020. If you know of other great rock bands, place your comment below.įor the article ’12 Modern Rock bands You Need To Know About in 2021′ see here. Place your comments below in the comment section. In these tragic times for musicians who aren’t touring because of COVID-19, they deserve more than a fraction of a cent from a streaming service.Įnjoy. If you find some you love, please buy their music-download or purchase a CD. This is real music with real musicians, not artists who create sounds on their computers and run their vocals through programs that make them sound like they’re not. Some might be a little blues-infused, others not so much. Each one has their own sound, their own swagger and shake. ![]() This is just great rock and roll by talented artists/bands. This isn’t head-banging music, at least not in my estimation. ![]() In your car, on your home stereo or with headphones and enjoy the quality of the music. Every single one of them is unique and highly talented. A few you might know about, some you probably don’t. Each of these 10 modern rock bands are hand-picked, the songs hand-picked as well. There’s nothing like great rock/rock and roll and even the harder side of blues/rock to sweep you into heavy drums, searing vocals and guitar leads.Īnd we all need that now during these troubled times. Even during the pandemic when you might be drawn to soothing sounds to take the edge off frazzled nerves, something must be said for the power-punch of rock music’s total escape.
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