Skillet frontman John Cooper, who is preparing to release the debut EP from his new metal side project Fight The Fury, has told Consequence Of Sound in an interview this week that the next Skillet album is on the way — but just delayed a bit. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Cooper explained: “As of seven weeks ago, we were supposed to be releasing a brand new Skillet record in October. And six months before that, we had planned to release the new album this past January. Now, we’re not going to release it until next year.”
Saying that Skillet‘s 10th studio effort is nearly done and will arrive next summer, Cooper was asked about its musical direction. He replied: “I do think the new album is going to be a bit heavier, but we’re going to have those arena anthems and also some duets with Jen [Ledger, drummer] and me, which our fans love. I’m excited for it.” Continue reading »
Fight The Fury, the new metal project from Skillet frontman and bassist John Cooper, will release its debut EP, “Still Breathing”, on October 26 via Atlantic Records. The disc’s first single, ‘My Demons’, can be streamed below. The song is available as an instant grat track for all fans who pre-order the record.
Skillet drummer Jen Ledger takes you behind the scenes of her first solo music video ‘Not Dead Yet.’ The video can be watched below.
Fan-filmed video footage of ‘Skillet’ performing ‘Sick of It’ last weekend at the annual Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium, can be seen below.