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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Names His Grunge Mount Rushmore</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:40:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Who does — and doesn't — make the cut may surprise you.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-grunge-mount-rushmore/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Says Jelly Roll + Papa Roach Are ‘100 Percent Necessary In Rock and Roll’</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2023 11:25:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Brent Smith discusses Shinedown's 'Planet Zero' and their latest single, "A Symptom of Being Human," as well as the artists who are necessary in rock today. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-jelly-roll-papa-roach-interview-2023/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Brent Smith discusses Shinedown&apos;s &apos;Planet Zero&apos; and their latest single, &quot;A Symptom of Being Human,&quot; as well as the artists who are necessary in rock today. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-jelly-roll-papa-roach-interview-2023/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Photos of Rock Stars Wearing Their Own Band’s Merch</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2023 16:42:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Shares Video ‘Freaking Out’ While Meeting Carrie Underwood</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:52:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[We are also here for a collaboration. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-shares-video-meeting-carrie-underwood/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[We are also here for a collaboration. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-shares-video-meeting-carrie-underwood/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Brent Smith Says Shinedown Will Never Be Put In a Box – ‘Our Audience Allows Us to Evolve’</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 04:01:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Brent Smith talks about Shinedown&apos;s future and what it&apos;s like touring with the world feeling more &quot;normal&quot; following years of shutdowns and limited touring. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-put-in-a-box-planet-zero-interview/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Shinedown Just Broke a Tie With Five Finger Death Punch + Foo Fighters for New Chart Record</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 15:03:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Another record to add to the collection. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-broke-five-finger-death-punch-foo-fighters-chart-record-dead-dont-die/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Another record to add to the collection. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-broke-five-finger-death-punch-foo-fighters-chart-record-dead-dont-die/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Discusses Philip Anselmo Controversy – We Should Allow People to Grow From Their Mistakes</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 16:35:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[He argues people should be given a chance to improve. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-philip-anselmo-controversy-allow-people-grow-mistakes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[He argues people should be given a chance to improve. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/366/p/shinedown-brent-smith-philip-anselmo-controversy-allow-people-grow-mistakes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Rock Stars Celebrating Birthdays in January</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2023 20:00:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[See how old your favorite rock and metal stars are turning this year. <a href="https://wgrd.com/rock-star-birthdays-january/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Performs ‘Simple Man’ With Lynyrd Skynyrd</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:34:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Watch the singer join the originators of one of his band's biggest hits. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-simple-man-with-lynyrd-skynyrd/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Brent Smith Reveals Which Shinedown Song Represents Everything the Band Is All About</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:44:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Let him explain. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-shinedown-sound-of-madness-represents-everything-band-about/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Let him explain. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-shinedown-sound-of-madness-represents-everything-band-about/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Shares the Advice 3 Doors Down’s Brad Arnold Gave Him Early in His Career</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2022 20:35:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[He also offers some advice about following your own path. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-shares-advice-3-doors-downs-brad-arnold-gave-him/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[He also offers some advice about following your own path. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-shares-advice-3-doors-downs-brad-arnold-gave-him/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Presented With Key to Hometown by WWE Legend Kane</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 17:55:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The mayor presents the key to the Knoxville South Doyle High grad. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-presented-key-knox-county-wwe-kane/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Breaks Up Audience Fight During Show</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2022 13:09:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[See the fan-captured footage. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-audience-fight-singer-brent-smith-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Machine Head’s Robb Flynn + Shinedown’s Brent Smith Concerned With Their Teens’ TikTok Use</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 19:45:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Smith said his son confided it was making him stupid. <a href="https://wgrd.com/robb-flynn-brent-smith-tiktok-teen-son-use-concern-machine-head-shinedown/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Names the 2 Rising Bands You Need to Know</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 22:15:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[We agree with his selections. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedowns-brent-smith-names-the-2-rising-bands-you-need-to-know/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Upcoming Album Urges ‘Freedoms of the Individual’</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2022 16:23:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA['Planet Zero' is 'for the people, by the people,' singer Brent Smith said. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-planet-zero-new-album-individual-freedoms-brent-smith/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&apos;Planet Zero&apos; is &apos;for the people, by the people,&apos; singer Brent Smith said. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-planet-zero-new-album-individual-freedoms-brent-smith/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Brent Smith Wants a No. 1 Album With Shinedown’s ‘Planet Zero’</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 18:48:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA['I still look at the charts and I'm still enamored by it,' says the singer. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-wants-no-1-album-shinedown-planet-zero/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&apos;I still look at the charts and I&apos;m still enamored by it,&apos; says the singer. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-wants-no-1-album-shinedown-planet-zero/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Brent Smith Calls New Shinedown Record ‘Honest’ + ‘Historical’</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 21:07:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[He explains what makes it so controversial, and welcomes all reactions. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-calls-new-shinedown-record-honest-historical-planet-zero/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown Wants You to Decipher Secret Code Ahead of New Album</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 14:07:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Get out your cereal box decoder rings.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-secret-code-new-album/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Get out your cereal box decoder rings.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-secret-code-new-album/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Brent Smith Describes New Shinedown Album as ‘Controversial’</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-new-shinedown-album-controversial/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 15:47:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The singer says it delves into topics they've never discussed before. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-new-shinedown-album-controversial/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The singer says it delves into topics they&apos;ve never discussed before. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-new-shinedown-album-controversial/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <link>https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-praises-adele-spotify-remove-shuffle-default-album-playback/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 20:15:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Adele uses her powers for good. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-praises-adele-spotify-remove-shuffle-default-album-playback/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Adele uses her powers for good. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-praises-adele-spotify-remove-shuffle-default-album-playback/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Brent Smith Confirms New Shinedown Album Will Be Out in Early 2022</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-new-shinedown-album-early-2022/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 15:29:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Number seven is underway. <a href="https://wgrd.com/brent-smith-new-shinedown-album-early-2022/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Who Was Really Responsible for the Grunge Explosion?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:02:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[What really set the stage for it? <a href="https://wgrd.com/who-was-responsible-for-grunge-explosion/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>How Did Guns N’ Roses Pave the Way for Grunge?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:17:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[How did we go from 'Appetite for Destruction' to 'Facelift' and 'Nevermind'? <a href="https://wgrd.com/how-guns-n-roses-pave-way-grunge/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Shinedown’s Brent Smith Sprains Thumb After ‘Going Hard in the Paint’</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:49:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[He's on doctor's orders to take it easy. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-sprained-thumb/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:06:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[And tour as well. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-plan-release-new-album-2021/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:52:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Are you ready to rock? <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-new-album-9-songs-written/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Are you ready to rock? <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-new-album-9-songs-written/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Dr. Fauci Told Kids Santa Got a COVID Vaccine, Brent Smith Calls Him a Liar</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2020 21:30:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[We swear we've written weirder things. <a href="https://wgrd.com/fauci-santa-claus-vaccine-cnn-brent-smith-liar/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[We swear we&apos;ve written weirder things. <a href="https://wgrd.com/fauci-santa-claus-vaccine-cnn-brent-smith-liar/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2020 22:07:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shinedown Pair Writing Original Material for Next Smith &amp; Myers Release</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2020 15:34:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The pair are moving on from doing covers. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-pair-writing-original-material-next-smith-myers-release/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The pair are moving on from doing covers. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-pair-writing-original-material-next-smith-myers-release/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chad Childers]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Shinedown ‘Not Afraid’ to Tour This Summer, Intend to Proceed Despite Coronavirus [Update]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2020 13:52:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Singer Brent Smith says the band will be back on the road. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-not-afraid-to-tour-during-coronavirus/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Singer Brent Smith says the band will be back on the road. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-not-afraid-to-tour-during-coronavirus/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Philip Trapp]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:09:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The album is becoming a film. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-attention-attention-movie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The album is becoming a film. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-attention-attention-movie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Photo by  Sanjay Parikh</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauryn Schaffner]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2019 14:54:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Who knew? <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-influenced-by-death-metal/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Who knew? <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-influenced-by-death-metal/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe DiVita]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Watch Shinedown’s Brent Smith Do His Bathroom Vocal Warm-Up</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:57:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The singer gives a rare look inside. <a href="https://wgrd.com/shinedown-brent-smith-vocal-warmup/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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