Shinedown singer Brent Smith waged a serious battle with his body during his formative years as a rock star. It happens. Life on the road is a playing field for hedonistic tendencies. In an interview with The Los Angeles Times, Smith revealed that he struggled with substance abuse for four years. But he put up his dukes and fought his addictions.
They're just back from Europe and a new 2013 North American run has just been unveiled - so what better time to talk with Shinedown frontman Brent Smith? It was another mega year for the Florida hard rock giants, thanks to the strength of Amaryllis, the band's fourth studio release (which debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200) and a thunderous headlining run on the UPROAR Tour...