Black Stone Cherry

Black Stone Cherry's self-titled debut album, released on July 18, 2006, through Roadrunner Records, is a powerful introduction to the American hard rock band hailing from Edmonton, Kentucky. This 13-track Southern rock, post-grunge, and hard rock fusion offers a raw and energetic sound that sets the stage for the band's future success.

The album kicks off with the hard-hitting "Rain Wizard" and doesn't let up with tracks like "Backwoods Gold" and "Lonely Train," the latter being one of the band's most popular songs. Fans of Southern rock will appreciate the band's gritty guitar riffs, powerful vocals, and solid drum beats that drive each track forward. The album also showcases the band's versatility with tracks like "Crosstown Woman" and "Violator Girl," which offer a mix of hard rock and bluesy undertones.

"Hell and High Water," another standout track, was released as a single and has become a fan favorite. The album closes with "Rollin' On," leaving listeners with a sense of the band's potential and the promise of great things to come.

Black Stone Cherry's debut album is a testament to the band's talent and their ability to blend various rock subgenres into a cohesive and powerful sound. It's a must-listen for fans of Southern rock and hard rock, offering a glimpse into the band's early days and their journey to stardom.