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Prior to fronting the rock band Shinedown, Smith had a high school band named Blind Thought and later was the lead singer in a band called Dreve, which Atlantic Records had signed. Atlantic Records forced Brent to either find another band or lose his record deal.
Shinedown is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, formed by singer Brent Smith in 2001 after the dissolution of his previous band, Dreve. Smith, still under contract with record label Atlantic Records , recruited the band's original lineup of Jasin Todd as guitarist, Brad Stewart on bass, and Barry Kerch on drums.
The medical examiner confirmed that the cause of death was hanging and determined the manner of death to be suicide, adding that Cornell's injuries were all "consistent with hanging, partially suspended by the resistance exercise band", [265] and that "drugs did not contribute" to the cause of death. [265]
For years, Florida-bred rockers Shinedown have been raising awareness about mental health and, prominently, suicide prevention. Backstage at the SXSW Festival, singer Brent Smith and guitarist ...
The singer was a close friend of the late Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell, who also committed suicide by hanging in May. Bennington was found dead on what would have been Cornell's 53rd birthday.
Tina Turner, 83, died of natural causes at home in Switzerland, says report. Singer died on Wednesday 24 May. 15:17, Jacob Stolworthy. From fiery R&B to Seventies funk-rock to high-gloss Eighties ...
7 July: Funk ostentação singer and rapper MC Daleste was fatally shot in the abdomen during a free performance in Campinas, São Paulo, before a crowd of four thousand people. 27 July: Mick Farren died on-stage at The Borderline, London, while performing with his band, The Deviants. The cause of death was stated to be a heart attack. 2014:
The album's lyrics explore diverse subject matter as opposed to their previous albums; "Devour" explores political and anti-war themes, "If You Only Knew" is a love ballad about singer Brent Smith's then-fiancée and son, [4] and "What a Shame" tells the story about the death of Smith's uncle, and how he and his cousin, professional wrestler ...