Rival Sons is an American rock band hailing from Long Beach, California, formed in 2009. Steeped in the tradition of blues-infused hard rock, the band has been heralded for reinvigorating the classic rock genre with a fresh and contemporary edge. Comprised of Jay Buchanan (vocals), Scott Holiday (guitar), Mike Miley (drums), and Dave Beste (bass), Rival Sons has been praised for their electrifying performances and raw, authentic sound that resonates with the gritty glamour of rock music's golden age.

The group's ascent to rock prominence has been marked by a relentless touring schedule and a series of critically acclaimed album releases. Their most recent offerings include tracks such as "LIGHTBRINGER," "Mercy," and the anthemic "Shooting Stars (in the Woods)," showcasing their knack for crafting hard-hitting riffs paired with soulful lyricism. With "DARKFIGHTER," "Guillotine," and "Bird in the Hand," Rival Sons continue to demonstrate their ability to blend muscular rock with a psychedelic twist, earning them a dedicated fan base across the globe. Cementing their reputation as dynamic live performers, the band’s "Live from the Haybale Studio at The Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival" exemplifies their prowess on stage, captivating audiences with their explosive energy and commanding presence.

Genres

Alternative Roots Rock

Modern Blues Rock

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Latest Release

LIGHTBRINGER

Rival Sons

Ep - 6 Tracks - Released October 20, 2023