Shinedown

About

Shinedown is an American hard rock band from Jacksonville, Florida, founded in 2001 by vocalist Brent Smith. The current lineup - Smith, guitarist Zach Myers, bassist and producer Eric Bass, and drummer Barry Kerch - holds the all-time record for most No. 1 singles on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart. With over 10 million albums sold, 8.3 billion global streams, and a reputation for high-octane live shows, they rank among the most successful rock acts of their era.

8.3M

monthly listeners on Spotify

number 1 hits on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart (record)

10M+

albums sold worldwide

8.3B

streams worldwide

What's new

2026-05
The eighth studio album EI8HT was released on May 29, 2026 via Atlantic Records and features 18 tracks, produced by bassist Eric Bass.
2026-02
Shinedown announced the 'Dance, Kid, Dance Act II World Tour' - 54 shows in 11 countries, including a European leg in autumn 2026 with a performance in Tilburg.
2025-10
The band made their debut at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, where they performed the new song 'Searchlight' live for the first time - introduced by Carrie Underwood.
2025-07
The single 'Killing Fields' reached number 1 on the US Active Rock chart, extending the band's record streak.
2025-01
Shinedown released the double single 'Three Six Five' / 'Dance, Kid, Dance' - their first new music in nearly three years.