Breaking Benjamin releases their latest single “Failure” after a four-year hiatus, and announces the release date for their album Dark Before Dawn.

#BBisback is posted all over Drummer Shaun Foist’s social media accounts, along with crowd shots from recent shows, Breaking Benjamin is back. Their latest single, “Failure” from Dark Before Dawn released nationwide to a welcoming audience.

According to the band’s press release, “Their first single, “Failure,” written and produced by Breaking Benjamin founder Ben Burnley, was released today and is now available (along with the album pre-order) on iTunes. Within an hour of release, Dark Before Dawn skyrocketed to #1 on both the rock single and rock album charts at iTunes, and landed in the Top 3 on the Overall Album chart. The first original music from the platinum-selling band since the release of Dear Agony in 2009 (certified Gold), Dark Before Dawn marks a new era for the acclaimed band. Burnley is joined by guitarists Jasen Rauch (Red) and Keith Wallen (Adelitas Way), bassist Aaron Bruch, and drummer Shawn Foist (Picture Me Broken).”

While the line-up has changed, Ben Burnley has kept the sound Breaking Benjamin is known for. Whether it’s Burnley’s voice keeping the familiar sound, or the new line-up grasping the foundation, it’s notably Breaking Benjamin.

Dark Before Dawn is set to release June 23, pre-orders are available on iTunes.

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Tour Dates:

4.17 Pharr, TX @ Pharr Events Center

4.18 Houston, TX @ Buzzfest 33 / The Woodlands Pavilion

4.21 Birmingham, AL @ Iron City

4.22 Atlanta, GA @ The Tabernacle

4.24 Tampa, FL @ WXTB Rockfest / Amalie Arena

4/.25 Fort Myers, FL @ Fort Rock Festival / JetBlue Park

4.26 Jacksonville, FL @ Welcome to Rockfille / Metroolitan Park

4.28 Mobile, AL @ Soul Kitchen

4.29 New Orleans, LA @ The Civic Theatre

5.1 Memphis, TN @ Beale Street Music Festival

5.2 Chattanooga, TN @ Track 29

5.3 Charlotte, NC @ Caroline Rebellion / Charlotte Motor Speedway

5.13 Pittsburgh, PA @ Stage AE Indoor

5.15 Columbus, OH @ Rock on the Range / Crew Stadium

5.16 Camden, NJ @ WMMR BBQ / Susquehanna Bank Center

5.19 Grand Rapids, MI @ Orbit Room

5.20 Indianapolis, IN @ Egyptian Room

5.22 Pryor, OK @ Rocklahoma

5.23 St. Louis, MO @ Pointfest / Hollywood Casino Ampitheatre

7.16 Mt. Pleasant, MI @ Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort

7.17 Oshkosh, WI @ Rock USA / Ford Festival Park

7.18 Cadott, WI @ Rock Fest 2015

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Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona now in Texas, with a B.A. in Journalism, Shannon has experience with behind the scenes and on stage. Her background in music stems from her introduction to Heavy Metal at a young age. Growing up around the sounds of Ozzy Osbourne, Pantera, Megadeth, Aerosmith, and Tool, she acquired an obsession for information on these bands and the stories they had to tell. Not only that, Shannon found an outlet instrumentally playing flute from third grade into college, and developed vocally through private lessons. She firmly believes Heavy Metal is a positive outlet and has contributed to her success as a writer and person.