[9][10] Six singles were released from the album: "Devour", "Second Chance", "Sound of Madness", "If You Only Knew", "The Crow & the Butterfly", and "Diamond Eyes (Boom-Lay Boom-Lay Boom)", each one topping a Billboard rock music chart. The band continued touring into 2010, including headlining the "Carnival of Madness" tour, which involved larger, 10,000 capacity arena venues, and a later "Anything and Everything Tour", which involved acoustic performances in smaller venues and Q&A sessions with the crowd. "Devour" won in spades, followed by the title track. Try it free. Shinedown - Sound of Madness Lyrics. The difference being that Shinedown's (Brent's) view of these concepts is skewed to the point that it makes me laugh heartily. Pure metal, slow, thumping, head-banging enjoyment.10/10 3. Shinedown was formed in early 2002 by Brent Smith, Jasin Todd, Brad Stewart, and Barry Kerch. They have released six albums on Atlantic Records: "Leave a Whisper" (2003),"Us and Them" (2005), "The Sound of Madness" (2008), "Amaryllis" (2012), "Threat to Survival" (2015) and "Attention Attention" (2018). Shinedown wrote 40 songs for The Sound Of Madness, picking 11 of the best to make the cut. Some of those fans -- the ones who like to see them on the WWE, where "Devour," the first song on The Sound of Madness and its first single, is 2008's Night of Champions theme song -- may carp slightly about that slight increase in gloss and almost imperceptible uptick in power ballads, but most won't notice these subtle shifts as Shinedown serve up what they always have: active modern rock embodying the sound of post-grunge in the new millennium without offering much that is memorable, either for better or for worse. Shinedown Us And Them (Clear Purple Vinyl) $24.98. Shinedown is a Hard Rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. Alternative Times, Volume 96 Album. The song starts with a drum beat and builds up to a crescendo as lead singer Brent Smith enters with his gravelly voice singing "Taking, taking, taking taking it all; taking, taking, taking, taking – until you take a fall." [7], Through multiple successful single releases, and extensive touring, the album ended up being the band's best-selling, staying on the Billboard 200 charts for 120 consecutive weeks, and eventually being certified double platinum in the United States, indicating two million units sold. The song "If You Only Knew", which is about Smith's then-fiancé and newborn child, was the first time that he had written a love ballad for Shinedown.[3]. The bad news is sound quality varies and they'll sound better on your phones vs critical listening thru speakers. That an album this heavy and angry hit mainstream radio tells you something about the troubled times, circa summer 2008. The song was chosen to be the title track after some road testing on a short run of dates. 14 Songs. RIFF-it good. "Sound of Madness" is the 3rd album by American hard rockers Shinedown. But likewise, there really isn't a weak track on the record. Shinedown's highly anticipated third album, "The Sound Of Madness," opens with lead single "Devour." SONGLYRICS just got interactive. *"Cry for Help." View Details. [7] Sessions were prolific, with Smith writing over 60 songs during the period, though the fact that he now lacked a guitarist and bassist was a constant concern. But the music press have been keen to point out that this is the 10th anniversary for the album. 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THE SOUND OF MADNESS The title track is epic and one of the standout moments of the album. Available with an Apple Music subscription. [5] Part of the long development time was due to internal issues within band members; during this time, Smith fired both Stewart and Todd from the band. The album has since been certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA in 2016 for shipments over 2,000,000 copies. The more rocky or noisy ones don't sound as good as say the mellower ones like Robert Plant-Dreamland. Then they road tested four favorites, measuring audience reactions to gauge which two were hit worthy. The duration of song is 03:53. The Sound of Madness is the third studio album by American hard rock band Shinedown, released June 24, 2008. Tracklist: Devour Sound of Madness Second Chance Cry for Help The Crow & The Butterfly If You Only Knew Sin With A Grin What A Shame Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide Breaking Inside Call Me Pre-order items have a scheduled release date when they are initially announced. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Shinedown - Official Store. A pounding bass drum and sinister guitar riff begin "Sound Of Madness" as sneering singer Brent Smith rallies young outcasts and deserters. Faster song with awesome guitars, percussion, and lyrics. Shinedown Leave A Whisper (Clear Blue Vinyl) $24.98. The album's lead single, "Devour", was released to radio on May 5, 2008. I created the sound of madness Wrote the book on pain Somehow I'm still here, to explain That the darkest hour never comes in the night You can sleep with a gun But when you gonna wake up When you gonna wake up and fight, for yourself I created the sound of madness. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. [7] The rough demos were sent from the record label to music producer Rob Cavallo, who, upon hearing them, told Smith he wanted to produce the album. and referred to "Devour" and the title track as the album's "most explosive" songs. View Details. Neither song appeared on the revised track listing when the album was released nationally by Arsenic Records the following year. The Sound of Madness received positive reviews. *"If You Only Knew." [7] Perri toured only briefly with the band in 2008, before leaving to pursue a solo career, a move Smith was fine with, as he felt the band operated better as a quartet, leaving Meyers as the primary guitarist. Sound of Madness song from the album The Studio Album Collection is released on Nov 2013 . *"Second Chances." [14], The Sound of Madness received positive reviews. Brent Smith, on the 40-60 demos created while recording The Sound of Madness. The album's lyrics explore diverse subject matter as opposed to their previous albums; "Devour" ventures into political territory while "What a Shame" tells a story about lead singer Brent Smith's uncle, who died during the recording of the album, and how Brent and his cousin, professional wrestler Olivia Smith, dealt with his death. [5] Smith recruited a number of studio musicians for its recording sessions; Dave Barrett contributing most of the album's guitars, Tim Pierce, contributing some additional guitar, and Chris Chaney contributing most of the album's bass guitar. referencing The Sound Of Madness, 2xLP, Cle, 525378-1 I'm one of the fortunate to have a copy of this rare bird on the splattered vinyl which was available only thru the band's website years ago. 3:49 EXTRAIT Sound of Madness. Those expecting a dash of insanity from Shinedown's third album, The Sound of Madness, will have their hopes crushed, but chances are that fans of the Jacksonville-based active rock band not only don't expect madness, they'd recoil if that's what the quartet offered.Few bands have embraced convention quite as enthusiastically as Shinedown, who play every post-grunge cliché as if it were … Shinedown's tour to support the album subsequently started with the band playing a few festival shows before the release of The Sound of Madness. Shop The Sound of Madness. Ah well. This song is sung by Shinedown. However, the main problem may just be the album’s inability to live up to the massively high standards the title track sets. Tim Grierson at About.com stated "Though hard rock remains Shinedown’s forte, this new record suggests that the band members are more than willing to pursue other sonic territory in order to better express themselves." The Sound of Madness is Shinedown's most successful album, and has issued one multi-platinum single ("Second Chance"), one platinum single ("If You Only Knew"), as well as all other singles going gold. View Details. [5][7] Then-touring guitarist Zach Myers later recounted that both Smith and Todd were going through significant substance abuse issues at the time with drugs and alcohol, which lead to much infighting between the two. Brent Smith even contributed vocals to the song "Seasons". Save Me. View Details. It is the first album to feature Eric Bass and Zach Myers and the only album to feature Nick Perri and the band as a five piece. The Sound of Madness really puts its best foot forward as Shinedown has chosen to start its third release with its first single and its strongest track, "Devour." Artist: Shinedown. "Sound of Madness" is also a song about depression, paranoia, and "social disease[s]" in general. 2. Gatefold LP Pressing of The Sound of Madness on White Colored Vinyl. Song Lyrics. *"The Sound of Madness." A slower song than the previous ones, but still has a good tempo, percussion, and some good powerful vocals. In order to start touring in support of the album, Smith assembled a new official lineup for the band, consisting of Nick Perri of Silvertide on lead guitar, Eric Bass on bass guitar, and upgrading touring member Meyers to a permanent rhythm guitarist position. [5] Todd was fired due to major disagreements with Smith, and personal problems that were getting in the way of the band. ^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alone, "It's time to just go over the top, literally go above and beyond what a human being thinks they're capable of recording. [4], Work on a third studio album began in early 2007; while the record label requested an album to be created in six months, Smith declined, stating that he was not happy with the results of working under the time restraints on the last album, and wished to take his time on the album. It was the third single from The Sound of Madness, following " Devour " and " Second Chance " to top that tally. tour with Staind, Chevelle, Halestorm, and Lo-Pro, in 2009, the Download Festival, in the United Kingdom, in 2009. Highlight. [5] The label agreed to this, ultimately allowing Smith to take eighteen months to prep the album. [15] The album is referred to as Shinedown's best one by Alternative Addiction, who also called it one of the best albums of 2008. We want to do a huge hard rock record that has a lot of crossover potential but also some of the most insanely intense and heavy material that this band has ever tried—and see if we can pull it off. Shinedown Bar Code T-Shirt $25.00. "Sound of Madness" is a single by American rock band Shinedown from their 2008 album The Sound of Madness and is also the album's title track, despite the exclusion of the word "the" in the song's title. Tim Grierson at About.com stated "Though hard rock remains Shinedown’s forte, this new record suggests that the band members are more than willing to pursue other sonic territory in order to better express themselves." Two songs, "Be The Same" [21][22] and "Seasons" [23] were written during the Sound of Madness sessions but didn't make the album's final track listing. Ed Thompson of IGNwrote a po… *Note Vinyl Release Date is Currently Expected for February 12th. [9] Somewhere in the Stratosphere, a live album/DVD, was released in May 2011, documenting performances from both tours. Smith spent much of 2007 writing new material, alone, for the third album. [11][9][12] Of particular note was "Second Chance", which crossed over to the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 7, and eventually being certified triple platinum, indicating three million units of the single sold. 1. "[18] However, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic gave a mixed review, noting that "Shinedown serve up what they always have: active modern rock embodying the sound of post-grunge in the new millennium without offering much that is memorable, either for better or for worse."[16]. [17] Ed Thompson of IGN wrote a positive review, stating that "There really is nothing new or Earth-shatteringly original included here. Nothing is left to chance so nothing surprises, which is not only the way Shinedown like to play it, but that's the way their fans like it. The song "If You Only Knew", which is about Smith's then-fiance and newborn child, was the first time that he had written a love ballad for Shinedown.Shinedown's tour to support the album subsequently started with the band playing a few festival shows before the release of The Sound of Madness. It is the first album to feature Eric Bass and Zach Myers and the only album to feature Nick Perri and the band as a five piece. “Sound of Madness” is the third single by the rock band Shinedown from their 2008 album “The Sound of Madness”. It was released on February 23, 2009, in Europe. The first single, "Devour", was released on May 6, 2008 and was the band's second No. The place for exclusive & rare merch, music & more from Shinedown. The song is telling the story of … Go to ... Shinedown The Sound of Madness (White Vinyl) $24.98. It has 5 bonus tracks more than the standard CD and the fidelity is great. Artists - S. Shinedown Lyrics . and referred to "Devour" and the title track as the album's "most explosive" songs. Album: Alternative Times, Volume 96. Sound of Madness Lyrics. Listen to Shinedown Sound of Madness MP3 song. It came out in 2008 meaning this year (2018) marks a very special 10 year anniversary. [6] The band almost broke up during the period, but Smith firing Todd and stopping his drug use helped eliminate the internal issues, and helped the band move forward.[6][7]. They doggedly hit every mark -- winding up their guitar riffs with thin, flattened distortion, pumping up rhythms with steroids, punctuating melodies with familiar fills, writing vaguely inspirational lyrics that come close to confirming the group's rumored Christian rock origins -- and their precision is accentuated by producer Rob Cavallo's pristine production, digitally designed to push Shinedown over into the big leagues where they can have the occasional adult rock power ballad hit without losing their testosterone-fueled audience. This song makes me think of Emile from Halo Reach for some reason. [9] Tours include a European tour with Disturbed in 2008, the "Stimulate This!" [10][13], The band, with its new lineup, once again toured extensively in support of the album release, spending over two years on live performances. Shinedown has made strides to improve their album’s flow in the past, and despite it working together better than it's debut, there’s a few disjointed songs and a little drag towards the middle. A moderate song with great percussion and guitar, but a weaker melody. Few bands have embraced convention quite as enthusiastically as Shinedown, who play every post-grunge cliché as if it were dogma, something never to be questioned or debated, something that is incontrovertible fact set in stone. Shop Sound of Madness, the. Back to Shinedown.com. Wrote the book on pain Somehow I'm still here, to explain The Sound of Madness is the third studio album by American rock band Shinedown, released June 24, 2008. More songs from Shinedown More songs from 2008 All tracks are written by Brent Smith and Dave Bassett, except where noted. 2008 Extrait MORCEAU DURÉE Devour. The album's lead single, "Devour", was released to radio on May 5, 2008. THE SOUND OF MADNESS The title track is epic and one of the standout moments of the album. Those expecting a dash of insanity from Shinedown's third album, The Sound of Madness, will have their hopes crushed, but chances are that fans of the Jacksonville-based active rock band not only don't expect madness, they'd recoil if that's what the quartet offered. This song is the first single from their album Us and Them. Both songs were eventually recorded and released by the band One Less Reason on their 2010 independent release of the album Faces & Four Letter Words. It doesn't look like they are doing anything to celebrate it, like special tours etc. 1 on the active rock chart. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2008 DADC CD release of The Sound Of Madness on Discogs. The album is referred to as Shinedown's best one by Alternative Addiction, who also called it one of the best albums of 2008. Slower, with strong chorus. 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