{"id":100426,"date":"2023-06-09T00:00:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T23:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=100426"},"modified":"2023-06-24T12:30:04","modified_gmt":"2023-06-24T11:30:04","slug":"news-the-defiants-release-third-studio-album-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-the-defiants-release-third-studio-album-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"THE DEFIANTS Release Third Studio Album \u2018Drive\u2019 (June 9th, 2023) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

THE DEFIANTS Release Third Studio Album \u2018Drive\u2019<\/strong><\/span>
\nJune 9th, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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American melodic hard rock band The Defiants, largely consisting of current and former members of Danger Danger, issued third full-length studio album Drive<\/em> on June 9th, 2023 through Frontiers Music Srl.<\/p>\n

Drive<\/em> was produced by bassist Bruno Ravel, who wrote the album\u2019s tracks alongside frontman Paul Laine.<\/p>\n

The track listing is as follows:<\/p>\n

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01. \u2018Hey Life\u2019
\n02. \u2018Go Big Or Go Home\u2019
\n03. \u201819 Summertime\u2019
\n04. \u2018What Are We Waiting For\u2019
\n05. \u2018Miracle\u2019
\n06. \u2018Against The Grain\u2019
\n07. \u2018So Good\u2019
\n08. \u2018Love Doesn\u2019t Live Here Anymore\u2019
\n09. \u2018Another Time, Another Place\u2019
\n10. \u2018The Night To Remember\u2019
\n11. \u2018Nothing\u2019s Gonna Stop Me Now\u2019<\/p>\n

The Defiants\u2019 line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n

Paul Laine (vocals, ex-Danger Danger)
\nRob Marcello (guitars)
\nBruno Ravel (bass)
\nVan Romaine (drums, Steve Morse Band \/ ex-Blood, Sweat & Tears)<\/p>\n

Music videos were filmed for the tracks \u201819 Summertime\u2019 and \u2018Go Big Or Go Home\u2019. In addition, an official lyric video was created for the song \u2018Hey Life\u2019. All three clips can be viewed below.<\/p>\n

Second studio record Zokusho<\/em> was released in September 2019 via Frontiers.<\/p>\n