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THEORY OF A DEADMAN SET TO SHOW WHAT THE TRUTH IS…NEXT TUESDAY New Album Out On July 12th via Roadrunner Records Is Follow-up To Platinum Selling Scars and Souvenirs

Posted in News with tags , , , on July 8, 2011 by Randy

Debut Single “Lowlife” Rising Up The Top 10 At Radio

 
(July 7, 2011 – New York, NY) – Theory of a Deadman is set to return to the top of the charts next week with theirlatest release, The Truth Is… The album, which is out July 12th via Roadrunner Records, marks the Vancouver quartets return to give rock a much-needed kick in the ass. The album is produced by Howard Benson (My Chemical Romance, 3 Doors Down) and is thefollow up to the band’s platinum certified previous release, Scars and Souvenirs, which was powered by a pair of #1 singles in  “So Happy” and “Bad Girlfriend,” as well as “Not Meant To Be” which landed in the Top 5 at Hot AC.  The album is the follow-up to their platinum selling previous release, Scars and Souvenirs, which was released in 2008.
 
The debut single from the The Truth Is…, “Lowlife,” is also flying up the Rock charts.  Moving up the Top 10, the song is currently #7 at the Mainstream Rock format and #7 at Active Rock.  It has also sold more than 40,000 singles since its release on iTunes. The video premiered online on June 16th via CraveOnline.com and received major attention.  The video stars Donal Logue (known for his work on hit television shows such as ER and Grounded For Life) as the title character and antihero.  The video features images of the band playing slide guitar with a beer bottle, kids pushing an out of gas Fiero and even full on exploding trailer home at the end.  The video is directed by Paul Boyd who is known for his work with Sting, Shania Twain and Seal to name a few.
Theory of a Deadman has been together for over a decade and created a sound that fans worldwide have grown to love through their previous releases: Scars & Souvenirs [2008], Gasoline [2005], and Theory of a Deadman [2002].   The band has become synonymous with building arena-ready hooks around hard rocking stories of good times, bad times and everything in between.  The band will be heading out on this summer’s Carnival of Madness tour alongside Alter Bridge, Black Stone Cherry, Adleita’s Way and Emphatic. Sponsored by Monster Energy Drink, the Carnival of Madness Tour will tear through North America for 25+ dates set to launch August 13 in Twin Lakes, WI.
Theory of a Deadman is Tyler Connolly [Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar], David Brenner [Rhythm Guitar], Dean Back [Bass], and Joey Dandeneau [Drums].

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