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Jason Hook
Jason Hook (born Thomas Jason Grinstead) is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the former lead guitarist of the Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. Early life Born in Toronto, Ontario, Hook started his music career at the age of six in nearby Oakville, Ontario, Oakville with private guitar lessons. His early experience in formal music training also included drums, piano and violin. Career Hook spent many years in Canada honing his craft and was eventually signed to Elektra Records, Elektra with his band No Love Lost. The band recorded an album with producer Beau Hill in Los Angeles but the disc never saw the light of day. Now, on his own in Los Angeles as a session musician, Hook took a stint in the hard rock band BulletBoys. In 2000, he was hired by Pop music, pop singer Hilary Duff as the guitarist in her live lineup; he also served as the session guitarist recording tracks for her. Hook also supported Mandy Moore on her 2001 tour. Hook became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration of 9,765,188 people (as of 2021) surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario, while the Greater Toronto Area proper had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world. Indigenous peoples have travelled through and inhabited the Toronto area, located on a broad sloping plateau interspersed with rivers, deep ravines, and urban forest, for more than 10,000 years. After the broadly disputed Toronto Purchase, when the Mississauga surrendered the area to the British Crown, the British established the town of York in 1793 and later designate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandy Moore
Amanda Leigh Moore (born April 10, 1984) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She rose to fame with her debut single, "Candy", which peaked at number 41 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Her debut studio album, '' So Real'' (1999), received a platinum certification from the RIAA. The title single from her reissue of ''So Real'', " I Wanna Be With You" (2000), became Moore's first top 40 song in the US, peaking at number 24 on the Hot 100. Moore subsequently released the studio albums ''Mandy Moore'' (2001), ''Coverage'' (2003), ''Wild Hope'' (2007), '' Amanda Leigh'' (2009), '' Silver Landings'' (2020), and '' In Real Life'' (2022). Overall Moore has sold 2.7 million albums in the US according to Billboard. Moore made her feature film debut in 2001, with a minor voice role in the comedy film '' Dr. Dolittle 2'', before starring as Lana Thomas in the comedy film ''The Princess Diaries''. She received recognition for her starring role as Jamie Sullivan in the romantic dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coming Down (Five Finger Death Punch Song)
"Coming Down" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. The song was released as the fourth single from their third album, ''American Capitalist'', and their thirteenth single overall. On the week of September 1, the song ranked first on the ''Billboard'' Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart (their first-ever number one single) and fourteenth on the ''Billboard'' Rock Songs chart. The music video premiered on Vevo on June 12, 2012. The song won a 2012 RadioContraband Rock Radio Award for Song of the Year. Premise This video was created by Five Finger Death Punch in an effort to prevent suicide among youth. Music video The video, directed by Nick Peterson, begins with clips of a young woman (played by Samantha Gill) in a bathroom placing an envelope, a pill bottle and a make-up brush on the counter. Meanwhile, a young man (played by Leland Montgomery) walks out to a kitchen with a revolver in hand where an older man and woman (presumably his parents) are seated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wash It All Away
"Wash It All Away" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch, from their sixth studio album ''Got Your Six ''Got Your Six'' is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch Five Finger Death Punch, also abbreviated as 5FDP or FFDP, is an American heavy metal band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2005. The band orig ...''. It was released in October 2015 as the second single from the album. Charts References Five Finger Death Punch songs 2015 songs 2015 singles Reprise Records singles Song recordings produced by Kevin Churko Songs written by Kevin Churko Songs written by Zoltan Bathory Songs written by Ivan Moody (vocalist) Songs written by Jason Hook Songs written by Jeremy Spencer (drummer) {{metal-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Little Bit Off
"A Little Bit Off" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. It was their second single off of their eighth studio album '' F8''. It topped the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock Songs chart in June 2020. Background The song was released as the second single from the band's eighth studio album, ''F8''. A music video was released on June 8, 2020. The video is self-referential to the struggles they encountered to make the music video; their record label was urging them to record a music video for the song, which was already climbing up the rock music charts, but production issues kept occurring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The video documents how support staff was limited and many things in production had to be cut. In the end, the video is relatively minimalist, featuring guitarist Zoltan Bathory and bassist Chris Kael dressed up as an angel and demon playing chess, and frontman Ivan Moody singing in a deserted downtown Las Vegas backdrop in the middle of the day. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Born (song)
"Battle Born" is the first single from ''The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 2'', the fifth studio album from Five Finger Death Punch, and is the sixteenth single overall from the band. The song went to radio on September 9, 2013 with the official music video published on October 2, 2013. Premise According to lead vocalist Ivan Moody, after 24 months of travelling what seemed to be every part of the world and shaking hands with a large number of people, that even though he was doing what he always dreamed of, that he was psychologically and physically depleted. Because he lost track of time, the flights, the hours on the tour bus and the concerts all seemed to blur together with his relatives and companions becoming a distant relic of the past. Moody concludes by stating that: ''"Everything worth fighting for you will actually HAVE TO fight for. Every wish, every dream, every idea comes to existence only through blood, sweat, and sacrifice... we a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lift Me Up (Five Finger Death Punch Song)
"Lift Me Up" is the first single from ''The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 1'', the fourth studio album from Five Finger Death Punch, and is the fifteenth single overall from the band. The song features Rob Halford, lead vocalist for Judas Priest. Halford joined the band at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards on May 2, 2013 to premiere the tune, with lead singer Ivan Moody referring to himself as being "the guest (vocalist)" on the song. The song was number one in the Internet music app Spotify in its first week of release over pop songs from Mariah Carey, Daft Punk, Fergie, and others. The list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it from Monday, May 13, to Sunday, May 19, via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and Spotify. In April 2014, the song won a ''Revolver'' Golden Gods Award for "Song of the Year." Meaning According to Moody, the composition was about overcoming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sham Pain
"Sham Pain" is a single by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. Released on April 20, 2018, it is the second single from their seventh studio album, ''And Justice for None''. It is the band's sixth number-one hit on ''Billboard''s Mainstream Rock Songs chart. A music video, directed by Rob Anderson, was released on May 10, 2018. Music video The music video for "Sham Pain" was based heavily on slapstick elements. "Life is not so difficult if you don’t take yourself sooo seriously. As long as you can find the humour in everything you are winning and the winning is strong with this video," guitarist Zoltan Bathory said of the video and song concept. He elaborated on this thought process for the video: "It was a simple process: we lit the set on fire and then made our poor director Rob Anderson’s artistic sense into a piñata. Whatever he could salvage became the music video." The actions that occur throughout the video mostly have a direct tie to the lyrics of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inside Out (Five Finger Death Punch Song)
"Inside Out" is a song by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch, released as the lead single from their eighth studio album, '' F8''. The song has a radio edited version and an official video for it as well. In February 2020, the song topped the ''Billboard'' Mainstream Rock Songs chart. Personnel * Ivan Moody – vocals * Zoltan Bathory – rhythm guitar * Jason Hook Jason Hook (born Thomas Jason Grinstead) is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the former lead guitarist of the Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. Early life Born in Toronto, Ontario, Hook started his music career ... – lead guitar * Chris Kael – bass * Charlie Engen – drums, percussion Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts References Five Finger Death Punch songs 2019 songs 2019 singles Song recordings produced by Kevin Churko Songs written by Kevin Churko Songs written by Zoltan Bathory Songs written by Ivan Moody (vocalist) Songs written b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
War Is The Answer
''War Is the Answer'' is the second studio album by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. It was released on September 22, 2009 through Prospect Park. The album debuted at number seven on the ''Billboard'' 200, selling approximately 44,000 copies in its first week. It is the band's last album to feature bassist Matt Snell, who departed in late 2010, and the first with Jason Hook. ''War Is the Answer'' has been certified platinum in the U.S., with sales of 1,000,000. Writing and recording ''War Is the Answer'' was announced as Five Finger Death Punch's second studio album in May 2009. The album was produced by Kevin Churko, who had previously produced Ozzy Osbourne's '' Black Rain'', and mixed by Randy Staub, who had previously worked with Metallica, Nickelback, and Stone Sour. Guitarist Zoltan Bathory, commenting on the style of the album, stated "we've continued the journey we started on the first album, so there's a healthy balance of melody and aggression, and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darrell Roberts
Darrell Roberts is an American guitarist best known as a former member of the heavy metal bands W.A.S.P. and Five Finger Death Punch. Career In 2002, Roberts debuted as a member of the heavy metal band W.A.S.P. In 2005, he left the band and went on to join Las Vegas based heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch. Roberts left FFDP in 2009 and was replaced by Jason Hook. In late 2009, he started a new band under the name Sintanic with former Murderdolls drummer Ben Graves. Discography Tuff *''History of Tuff'' (2001) – guitarist on "American Hairband" W.A.S.P. *'' Dying for the World'' (2002) *'' The Neon God: Part 1 – The Rise'' (2004) *'' The Neon God: Part 2 – The Demise'' (2004) *'' Dominator'' (2007) – song: "Deal with the Devil" Five Finger Death Punch *''The Way of the Fist ''The Way of the Fist'' is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch, released on July 31, 2007. The album sold 3,800 copies in its first w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safety Dunce
''Safety Dunce'' is an instrumental metal and hard rock solo album released by former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist Jason Hook in 2007. The album title is an obvious play on words of the song "The Safety Dance" by Men Without Hats. Safety Dunce won a 2007 L.A. Music Award for Best Instrumental Record. The album's percussion was provided by former Five Finger Death Punch drummer Jeremy Spencer Jeremy Cedric Spencer (born 4 July 1948) is a British musician, best known for playing slide guitar and piano in the original line-up of the rock band Fleetwood Mac. A member since Fleetwood Mac's inception in July 1967, he remained with the ... who also co-produced the album with Hook. Track listing There is a six-song version and a nine-song version. ;6-song version # Body Bag # Number Three # Slow Motion Walter # Beaucoup Movement # Safety Dunce # Limited Audience ;9-song version # Body Bag # Number Three # Love Flap Candy Corn # Beaucoup Movement # Limited Audience # Slow M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
