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Sick Puppies Collab With ESPN On Paul Oakenfold Cover Song
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Sick Puppies Collab With ESPN On Paul Oakenfold Cover Song

Rockers Sick Puppies have just released a high-octane cover song in collaboration with ESPN and the NHL. The cover of "Ready Steady Go" is featured in a new hockey promo that can be seen through the end of the year. We'll share it below so you know what to look for. Sheshan Jay Photography It's the first new material from the band since the 2016 release of Fury. Good news for Sick Puppies fans, while we don't have an official release date, we will be seeing a new album from them in 2023. When asked about the opportunity to work with ESPN on the Paul Oakenfold cover, the band had this to say. For those who haven’t heard Paul Oakenfold’s song “Ready Steady Go”, it’s a classic tune.  When the opportunity came to be able to put our spin on it, it was a no brainer! The NHL screams fa...
Sick Puppies Bassist Emma Anzai Joins Evanescence
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Sick Puppies Bassist Emma Anzai Joins Evanescence

Alt-rockers Evanescence has announced a few tweaks to their lineup. In the wake of the recently announced departure of longtime guitarist Jen Majura, they've found an in-house replacement on guitar while tapping Sick Puppies bassist Emma Anzai to join the band on bass guitar. In a recent social media post, it was revealed that Tim McCord will be taking over guitar duties. He became an official member of Evanescence in 2007 and has been holding it down on bass ever since. McCord will now have the opportunity to return to his original instrument. Emma Anzai founded Sick Puppies with former frontman Shimon Moore in 1997. They had a string of successful albums and singles but ended up parting ways after an internal dispute in 2014. Vocalist Bryon Scott joined for 2015's Fury album. As ...