This week on Trunk Nation with Eddie Trunk on SiriusXM noticed the debut of the brand new monitor, “Xanadu,” from the killer energy trio, The Vineyard Canine—that includes the mega-talents of guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen, bassist/vocalist Billy Sheehan and drummer/vocalist Mike Portnoy. The band will launch their third LP, III, on February 3, 2023, through the band’s Three Canine Music label (through Burnside Distribution/The Orchard). As with their earlier two LPs, III was produced by The Vineyard Canine and combined by longtime affiliate, Jay Ruston. You may examine the video out above, and additionally it is out there now on all streaming platforms.
In regards to the monitor, Portnoy confirmed, “Popping out of the gates, that is a barnburner. It is one of many fiercest tracks on the album.” And there is even an Easter egg hidden in for followers with astute ears. “On the finish there, you are listening to me toss my sticks — not in frustration, however very a lot in satisfaction of what we had simply executed.”
Speaking about his guitar work on the album, Kotzen mentioned, “My perspective is that this: once I’m within the studio creating new music, the very last thing on my thoughts is, ‘How am I gonna do it reside?’ The fact is, I could by no means get to the place I will do it reside. What’s related is getting the imaginative and prescient that is in my head, in my coronary heart, and in my soul to come back out of the audio system. If it will get to the purpose the place the tour is booked, the dates are confirmed, and all of us get again within the rehearsal room collectively, that is when you determine, ‘Okay, how do I interpret this in a means it may be delivered reside, and nonetheless be the identical tune?'”
III would be the observe as much as 2015’s Sizzling Streak LP. Whereas we watch for February to come back, take a look at “Xanadu” immediately!
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