Brent smith biography from shinedown
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"I want to redefine what it means to be a rock star, to break down the walls and show people the vulnerable side."
Brent Smith
Brent Smith is an Americancelebrity known for his contributions to the entertainment industry as a renowned rock musician and songwriter. Born on January 10, 1978, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Smith first gained recognition as the lead vocalist of the American rock grupp, Shinedown. With his powerful and dynamic vocals, he has become a beloved figure in the world of rock music, attracting a dedicated fan base.
Smith's rise to fame began in the early 2000s when he formed Shinedown. The band quickly made a name for themselves with their e
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the band
Band History
Early in 2007, producer Rob Cavallo asked Shinedown frontman Brent Smith about his goals for the band's new skiva. Smith didn't hesitate.
"I said, 'You know what -- when I'm dead and gone, when everybody in this band has passed or what have you, inom want the world to remember this as a record that needed to be made, and that there was a reason for it,' " Smith says. "That was the motivation behind this album.”
"And part of the reason it took so long to make!"
Welcome then to THE SOUND OF MADNESS, Shinedown's third album -- and the Florida rockers' boldest effort to date. Like its two predecessors, 2003's Platinum LEAVE A WHISPER and 2005's Gold US AND THEM, THE SOUND OF MADNESS offers a brave and unsparing look into the soul and psyche amidst a fierce musical attack that, even in its quieter moments, vibrate with the passion, energy and focus of a band with high-minded ideals and limitless ambitions.
Smith and company began the recording process for TH
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Brent Smith
American singer (born 1978)
This article is about the singer. For the football player, see Brent Smith (American football).
Brent Stephen Smith (born January 10, 1978) is an American singer and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and one of the main songwriters of the rock band Shinedown.[7][8][9][10]
Early life
[edit]Smith was born in Knoxville, Tennessee[7] and is an only child.[11]
Career
[edit]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. He then went to Los Angeles, California to record with well-known producer Desmond Child. Shortly after returning home to Knoxville, Tennessee, Atlantic dropped the band but retained Smith. He put together Shinedown shortly after. He was