


Bass is also the producer of the new album. Another key songwriting contributor is Eric Bass, who’s been with the band since 2008. He is the group’s frontman and main songwriter, and he writes most of the lyrics. Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, Shinedown was formed in 2001 by Brent Smith. Shinedown has already released videos of two songs: “Devil” (the first single) and “The Human Radio.” Notably, the band is planning to make videos of every song on the album, to tell the album’s story visually. This is an ambitious album that has a storyline running through all the songs. Shinedown, which consists of Brent Smith (lead vocals), Eric Bass (bass), Zach Myers (lead guitar) and Barry Kerch (drums), is set to release its new album called ATTENTION ATTENTION, on May 4. Impressively, all five of their previous albums have been certified either platinum or gold, with their 2008 album The Sound of Madness, reaching double platinum. Since releasing their debut album on Atlantic Records in 2003, hard-rock band Shinedown has steadily built a worldwide following with millions of dedicated fans. Click below and listen to their most memorable songs of all time.Shinedown (pictured l-r): Zach Myers, Eric Bass, Brent Smith, and Barry Kerch. Shinedown has sold more than ten million records worldwide and has had the most number-one singles on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts out of any band, with 16. The group has released six studio albums: Leave a Whisper (2003), Us and Them (2005), The Sound of Madness (2008), Amaryllis (2012), Threat to Survival (2015), and Attention Attention (2018). Consistent for the first two album cycles, a few lineup changes followed in the late 2000s, eventually stabilizing with Smith and Kerch alongside Zach Myers on guitar and Eric Bass on bass. Smith, still under contract with record label Atlantic Records, recruited the band’s original lineup of Jasin Todd as a guitarist, Brad Stewart on bass, and Barry Kerch on drums. Shinedown is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed by singer Brent Smith in 2001 after the dissolution of Dreve, his previous band.
