"It'll be 20 months between shows," Myers said. This was the group's first performance since a concert at the O2 Arena in London, England on Dec. Shinedown launched the 2021 dates on Aug. "If you said to me three months ago, 'Hey, do you want to go do a Shinedown tour next week?' I'm almost positive I would've said no but I'm ready now." "Brent never really feels that way but I feel like it really helped us," Myers continued. We all needed to turn Shinedown off for a minute.
I enjoyed having the time to just be dad and turn Shinedown off for a minute. It was definitely more time at a home than I ever would've had without, you know, a global pandemic. "I have a 5-year-old and a 3-year-old so that's time I'm never going to get again. For Myers it was also a time to recharge and spend valuable time with his family. In addition to overseeing the production of the "Attention Attention" film, the members of Shinedown used the unexpected time off the road to work on new music. "You go, 'Wow, we have the most number ones in the Active Rock Chart in Billboard in the history of the chart.' You take those things in and then you go, 'Alright, this is great but what can we do next?' " "When it comes to major accolades, as we get older we do take the day to appreciate it," Myers continued. It's nice to be noticed for putting the work in but it doesn't even feel real. "That's all that really matters to me but it's not something I'm going to spout off about every five minutes. "I like being respected for good work," Myers said. In August 2020, Shinedown made more Billboard history by being the first band in its 40-year run to place 16 No.1 singles on that same chart. Shinedown has an unmatched streak of placing all 27 of its singles in the Top 5 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs airplay chart. A lot of things are still open to interpretation, which is what we wanted." The visuals help you along but you still have to figure some things out for yourself. "People knew it was a concept record but they didn't really know the ins and outs of it. "I don't like giving away too much about what songs are about," he continued. We decided to make a music video for every song and have it kind of tell a story, but we also wanted to leave a little mystery in there. "As soon as we knew in the studio this was a concept record, we knew we had to put some visuals around it. "Only a few bands have done that sort of thing so it's exciting," said guitarist Zach Myers. 3, was directed by Bill Yukich, who has worked with Beyoncé, Marilyn Manson and other big-name artists. The project, being released by Gravitas Ventures on Sept. 10, has a new film comprised of music videos for each of the 14 songs on the chart-topping concept album. The modern rock act, performing at Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, on Tuesday, Aug. 6-Three years after the release of its sixth studio album, "Attention Attention," Shinedown is still finding ways to promote it.
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