Close Enemies, a dynamic raw supergroup featuring an all-star lineup of legendary musicians, has officially launched their debut single, “Sound of a Train,” via TLG|ROCK, distributed by Virgin Music Group. The powerhouse band comprises Tom Hamilton, Grammy winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and bassist for Aerosmith; Tony Brock, renowned drummer known for his work with The Babys and Rod Stewart; guitar virtuosos Peter Stroud (Sheryl Crow and Don Henley) and Trace Foster; and charismatic vocalist Chasen Hampton, a 90s pop icon from The Mickey Mouse Club and The Party.
Despite their name, the members of Close Enemies are anything to antagonistic. These five artists are close friends, each with storied careers in the music industry. Together, they channel their collective experience and talent into a fresh and compelling sound that blends classic rock energy with modern sensibilities.
Speaking about the single, Mark Strigl, SiriusXM host of Ozzy’s Boneyard, raved:
“Close Enemies is the real deal—a group of insanely talented musicians, including bassist/songwriter Tom Hamilton of Aerosmith. Their new tunes are packed with energy & emotion, and they absolutely blew me away live. This is a band that delivers on every level—don’t miss them!”
The debut single, “Sound of a Train,” showcases the band’s ability to craft music that resonates deeply. With soulful vocals, electrifying guitar riffs, and driving rhythm, the track captures the essence of timeless rock while infusing it with contemporary vitality.
Close Enemies have taken their music to the stage, embarking on a tour to promote the release of “Sound of a Train.” Fans will have the chance to experience the band’s infectious energy and musical synergy live at the following dates:
- Thursday, January 23, 2025 – Daryl’s House, Pawling, NY
- Saturday, January 25, 2025 – City Winery, Nashville, TN
- Tuesday, January 28, 2025 – City Winery, Chicago, IL
- Wednesday, January 29, 2025 – City Winery, St. Louis, MO
Watch the “Sound of a Train” lyrics visualizer below for a glimpse into the band’s artistic vision.
Close Enemies’ debut single is only the beginning. With TLG|ROCK’s management and label services and distrbution by virgin music group, the band is gearing up for a groundbreaking release. Their forthcoming record promises to deliver more of the electrifying sound and emotional depth that makes Close Enemies a standout act in today’s music landscape.
Don’t miss your chance to witness the magic of Close Enemies as they embark on this exciting new chapter. Stream “Sound of a Train” now and catch them live on tour.
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