Rubikon
Rubikon is a band from Boston, Massachusetts.[1]
Career
[edit]The band put out a pair of EPs in 2001 and 2002[2] before releasing their first full debut album, The Hollow Men, in 2004. After extensive touring, they reformed as a five-piece for 2011's American Dream Machine. The band later partnered with producer Marti Frederiksen[3] (Aerosmith, Brother Cane) for Delta (2015). The single "Live that Lie" was used on Shameless. The album was mixed by Alain Johannes[4] (Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures) and mastered by Howie Weinberg (Metallica, Nirvana).
Their follow-up album, The Record, was released on September 20, 2019, by Round Hill Music.[5][6] Rubikon premiered their single "Blood on My Hands" on WYYX;[7] Loudwire featured it on their Spotify "Weekly Wire Playlist," and ABC News Radio[8] premiered the official music video.[9] They also premiered their song "Lost September" on Billboard.[10]
Rubikon has toured the country and played with Disturbed, Black Label Society, Damageplan, Sevendust, Shinedown, Nonpoint, The Cult,[11] Tesla, Pop Evil, and Candlebox.[12] Guitarist Josh Gruss is also the chairman, CEO, and founder of Round Hill Music Royalty Partners.[13]
Singles
[edit]Singles
[edit]| Title | Year | Peak Chart Positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Main. Rock [14] | |||
| "Blood on My Hands" | 2019 | 37 | The Album |
| "Lose It All" | 2023 | 38 |
References
[edit]- ^ An Interview with The Boston-Based Hard Rock Band RUBIKON!", Music.allaccess.com, Sept. 27th 2019
- ^ Emerging Hard Rockers Rubikon To Release New Album "Delta" – New Track "Live That Lie" Streaming Now", Vandalamagazine.com, June 24th 2015
- ^ Rubikon ‘Delta’", Backstageaxxess.com, Sept. 13th 2015
- ^ Rubikon Streaming New Album In It's [sic] Entirety", Bravewords.com, Aug. 20th 2015
- ^ Desk, TV News. "Rubikon Returns With First Album In Four Years". BroadwayWorld.com.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Rubikon Announce First New Album In Four Years", Revolvermag.com, June 21st 2019
- ^ Exclusive: Rubikon premieres video for new single, "Blood on My Hands"", Wyyx.com, 2019
- ^ Exclusive: Rubikon premieres video for new single, "Blood on My Hands"", Abcnewsradioonline.com, July 22nd 2019
- ^ "RUBIKON To Release New Album In September; "Blood On My Hands" Music Video Streaming". bravewords.com.
- ^ "Rubikon Talk New Album 'The Record,' Share New Track 'Lost September': Exclusive Premiere". Billboard.
- ^ "The Cult's Concert & Tour History | Concert Archives". www.concertarchives.org.
- ^ Hart, Julie Hirshan. "Rock band Rubikon on tour with Candlebox". The Laconia Daily Sun.
- ^ "Rubikon's Josh Gruss Talks New LP, Round Hill Music and Beracha Foundation". Jewish Journal. September 16, 2019.
- ^ Peaks on the Mainstream Rock Chart:
- "Blood on My Hands": "Mainstream Rock Airplay: Week of December 7, 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- "Lose It All": "Mainstream Rock Airplay: Week of December 30, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023.