Биография

Awaken is an Alternative/Hard Rock band that brings an in your face experience that will leave you wanting more. Bringing powerful melodies mixed with hard hitting guitar riffs and thought provoking lyrical material. Awaken is composed of Chad Griffin on Vocals, Dustin Simpson on Guitar, Chase “Sludge” Reagan on bass, and Jimi Wilkins on drums. The band has shared the stage with national and international acts like 10 Years, RED, Pop Evil, Adelita's Way, In This Moment, Fuel, Fire Flight, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus, Art of Dying, and many more. The debut album, "Broken Circle" produced by Grammy Nominated Producer Travis Wyrick dished out 6 radio singles Featuring “The Narrow Door” and “Silent Alibi”. The record also featured Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch on the track “Fathom”. Since then the band self produced another full length album, “Echoes & Reflections” featuring tracks like “Bleed For You” and “In the Quiet” (featuring Zahna) In 2019 the band put out a follow up 3rd record with “Identity” that the first single, “Face of a Ghost” was the band’s first #1 charting single. The album also featured standout tracks, “Naive Voices”, and “My Religion”. By the 1 year anniversary of the “Identity” release the band put out the new track, “Behemoth” and announced it as the first single for their upcoming 4th record, “Monsters & Machines” due out in at the beginning of 2021. The album will feature 12 brand new tracks from Awaken that promises to be their best work to date.