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Evanescence's Troy McLawhorn Filling in for Sevendust Guitarist Clint Lowery on Tour

Chad Childers — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 03:48:07 +0000

Sevendust guitarist Clint Lowery is taking a step back from the road temporarily, but the band has moved quickly to fill the void, selecting Evanescence's Troy McLawhorn to sit in on guitar during Lowery's absence. The Sevendust rocker is taking the time away to be at home with his lovely wife Tara as they await the birth of their daughter. This will be the couple's second child. They wed in 2010 and already have a son, born the same year.

Sevendust Unveil Haunting 'Decay' Video

Chad Childers — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:00:33 +0000

Sevendust are back to rock us with their latest single ‘Decay,’ and now there’s a haunting new video for the track to go along with the song. The band sets up shop in a rather spooky house, while the look of old film stock gives it that extra ounce of dark atmosphere. Each of the [...]

Sevendust Singer Lajon Witherspoon Talks Forthcoming Solo Project

Liz Ramanand — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 01:26:29 +0000

There’s no doubt that Sevendust fans are stoked for the band's upcoming album ‘Black Out the Sun,' as well as the their tours with Coal Chamber and Lacuna Coil in support of the new disc. Now there is even more reason to be excited, as vocalist Lajon Witherspoon has announced that he is planning to release a solo album.

Sevendust Frontman Lajon Witherspoon Talks Romance, Date Nights + More

Liz Ramanand — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 21:16:52 +0000

If you’ve ever seen Sevendust live, then you know vocalist Lajon Witherspoon is an energetic frontman onstage. Loudwire recently had the opportunity to talk to Witherspoon about his softer side as a husband and father. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Witherspoon shared his view on just what makes him so romantic and spoke about [...]

Q-Tease Out for Sevendust

Nick Lee — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:51:34 +0000

Q-tease did their part trying to keep you warm for the Sevendust show. As the temperature drop the Q-tease brave the wintery conditions. Sevendust tore up the stage leaving a lasting impression and now you have the documentation to prove you witnessed it. I hope you enjoy these photos as much as we did taking [...]

Sevendust Frontman Lajon Witherspoon Plotting Solo Album

Chad Childers — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 18:29:41 +0000

Sevendust are currently ramping up to their latest studio album, 'Black Out the Sun,' but singer Lajon Witherspoon is also mapping out his future beyond that disc. The frontman will follow in the footsteps of some of his bandmates by planning a side project during the group's next break.

Sevendust + Coal Chamber Team Up To Co-Headline 2013 U.S. Tour

Liz Ramanand — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:51:06 +0000

Sevendust are teaming up with the reunited Coal Chamber for a 2013 U.S. tour. The two bands will be supported directly by Lacuna Coil, with Candlelight Red and Stolen Babies splitting opening duties. Sevendust will be out in support of their upcoming album ‘Black Out the Sun,’ which features the new single ‘Decay.’ The band has added dates [...]

Zakk Wylde Recording Hurricane Sandy Benefit Song With Members of Sevendust + Candlebox

Chad Childers — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 20:53:59 +0000

Several members of the hard rock community are mobilizing to help those in need by recording a benefit track to raise funds for those affected by Hurricane Sandy. The collective, which consists of Black Label Society's Zakk Wylde and JD Deservio, Sevendust's Morgan Rose, Candlebox's Kevin Martin and New York outfit the Infinite Staircase, will record the as-yet-untitled song with plans to release it as an iTunes exclusive on Jan. 8.

Sevendust Reveal 'Black Out the Sun' Album Art

Anne Erickson — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 14:31:30 +0000

Sevendust are coming back with a shiny new studio album, ‘Black Out the Sun,’ due out on March 26. Now, the guys have unveiled the official cover art for the release. Check out the simple-yet-impactful work of art in the image to the left.

Sevendust Announce Release Date for New Album 'Black Out the Sun'

Anne Erickson — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:32:00 +0000

Sevendust fans, rejoice! The hard rock act has announced they will release their ninth studio album, 'Black Out the Sun,' on their own 7Bros. Records label (through Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group) on March 26, 2013. The album’s debut single, 'Decay,' will reach active rock airwaves and retail outlets Jan. 22, 2013.

Sevendust & Lacuna Coil Announces Upstate Concert Hall Date

Chad Childers — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:21:24 +0000

Lacuna Coil have enjoyed a solid year touring behind their 'Dark Adrenaline' album and it looks as though 2013 will start off on a high note, as well. The band has just announced a February run with Sevendust that will keep them in the U.S. for the entire month.

Sevendust Reveal Title for Upcoming Album + Details on 2013 Tour Plans

Liz Ramanand — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:00:08 +0000

Sevendust have titled their upcoming album ‘Black Out the Sun,’ according to a recent interview with guitarist Clint Lowery. The band’s upcoming ninth studio album is tentatively slated to drop in April 2013. ‘Black Out the Sun’ was recorded with engineer Mike Ferretti at Architekt Studios in New Jersey. In an interview with Source of [...]

Members of Sevendust Form New Band

Q103 Staff — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:52:07 +0000

Member of the hard-rock band Sevendust have formed a new band. Guitarist Clint Lowery and drummer Morgan Rose have formed a new band Call Me No One, with plans to hit the studio shortly. Sevendust fans will have plenty of side projects to keep them occupied until the Atlanta hard rockers release the follow-up [...]

Sevendust's Lejon Witherspoon New Video Interview

BJ Ragone — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:38:41 +0000

The lovely ladies of the Download Parlor caught up with Sevendust frontman Lejon Witherspoon at the tail end of the Uproar Tour to talk about what him and the guys have been up to, and what's in store for them coming up. He touches on how the music industry has changed since they first came onto the scene and also talks about what bands he would love to tour with, and that would even include Lady Gaga.

Sevendust Breaking Up – Rumor or Truth?

WQBK — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:11:55 +0000

Not that long ago, there was a rumor floating around that Sevendust was breaking up. The rumor was tweeted by the bands drummer and then retweeted as false. So what is it? ParagonMag.com conducted an video interview with Sevendust bassist Vinnie Hornsby - watch what he had to say.

Is Sevendust Splitting Up?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:42:29 +0000

A series of tweets from Sevendust drummer Morgan Rose has some fans concerned the band may be close to calling it quits. A few weeks ago, Rose tweeted: “So guys, the whole farewell thing is being ‘talked’ about. We love each other; there’s no issue with us. we just miss our families. no decision yet.” [...]

A7X To Headline Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival

Jennifer Beaudoin — Tue, 17 May 2011 17:32:31 +0000

Popular rock quintet Avenged Sevenfold are set to headline yet another tour. They will be taking off for the second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival late this summer, along with a handful of other awesome bands!

7:3:7: Sevendust, Three Days Grace and Avenged Sevenfold [Review]

Jennifer Beaudoin — Mon, 02 May 2011 16:53:43 +0000

Saturday night, three awesome bands rocked the stage at Albany’s Times Union Center. Sevendust, Three Days Grace and Avenged Sevenfold all performed and put on an amazing show individually and as a whole. Atlanta, Georgia quintet Sevendust opened the show for the thousands of fans that packed the arena. It was my second time seeing them [...]

Avenged Sevenfold At The Times Union Center

Nick Lee — Mon, 02 May 2011 14:14:55 +0000

Avenged Sevenfold rock the TU center. If you had a photo taken with a Q-Tease click here. Three headlining acts made this Saturday night one to remember. Sevendust, Three Days Grace, and Avenged Sevenfold all had everyone out of their seat the whole night long. I don’t know whats more impressive? If you guys had [...]

Sit Onstage For Avenged Sevenfold

WQBK — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:23:33 +0000

Q103 presents the Welcome to the Family Tour with Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace and Sevendust at Times Union Center April 30th. Would you like to be closer than the front row? Listen to win your exclusive Q103 seat ONSTAGE! Avenged Sevenfold will take the stage at Albany’s Times Union Center on Saturday night [...]