Black Country Communion, the legendary rock supergroup comprising Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa, Jason Bonham, and Derek Sherinian, proudly announces the release of their much-anticipated fifth studio album, V. Available now on CD and Double LP (180 gram) Cosmic Blue Vinyl at BCC’s official store and all major streaming platforms, V represents a defining moment in the band’s illustrious career, highlighting their most ambitious and profound work to date. Fans can also check out the music video for the latest single, “Letting Go.”
“The writing and recording of Black Country Communion’s V was monumental,” shares bassist Glenn Hughes, renowned as the voice of rock and a driving force behind the album. “We all believe that this could be our finest work. I am looking forward to this album release and hoping to see you all on the great highway in 2024.”
V has already begun to make significant waves in the music community, garnering a perfect score from Rock N Load, which describes it as “a killer album from start to finish, a true testament of what happens when musicians of this caliber get together in a room and thrash it out.” Critics are hailing the album for its dynamic and powerful sound, reaffirming Black Country Communion as “a tornado of a band that sonically devastates everything in their way.”
The album features a collection of tracks that resonate with the band’s signature blend of hard rock and soul-stirring blues. Highlights include the powerful lyrics and profound musical composition of “Red Sun,” the electrifying single “Enlighten,” and the funk-heavy “Stay Free.” Penned by Hughes and Bonamassa, each song takes listeners on a journey, weaving a narrative of power, introspection, and revival.
Since their debut in 2010, Black Country Communion has consistently delivered critically acclaimed albums, masterfully blending British blues-rock with American soul to captivate audiences around the globe. Produced by their long-time collaborator Kevin Shirley, V reaffirms their status as rock royalty. This album captures the band’s dynamic sound and evolving artistic expression, celebrating their journey, talent, and enduring vision.
About Black Country Communion
Black Country Communion is a powerhouse supergroup, fusing the incredible talents of Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Trapeze), Joe Bonamassa (Blues Rock Legend), Jason Bonham (Led Zeppelin, Sammy Hagar and the Circle, Foreigner), and Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater, Sons of Apollo). Their brand of earth-shattering rock is heavily influenced by both British and American classic hard-rock and blues-rock music. Over the past 15 years, they have cultivated a reputation not only as phenomenal songwriters but also as a powerful live act. Their dedication to their craft and willingness to challenge each other to make the best music imaginable sets them apart in the rock world.
Black Country Communion’s V is more than just an album; it’s a testament to their musical evolution and a promise of more extraordinary music to come. Dive into their latest masterpiece and experience the unrelenting power of rock at its finest.
