Ep #508: 12 Stones Interview and Battle of the Bands

Check out our Hard rock band 12 Stones return with their new single “Golden Child,” marking their first new song in six years through a joint venture between Judge & Jury Records and SV Records. Both 12 Stones and Judge & Jury are credited as primary artists on the release and track level, signaling a collaborative partnership that blends the band’s legacy sound with Judge & Jury’s acclaimed production and creative reach. Paul McCoy (Lead Vocals) on “Golden Child”: “The song is about realizing that in some relationships people never actually know each other because they were left clinging to a good memory of a better time, to the point that they can’t see the forest for the trees. Sometimes the truth is right in front of us. We just have to open our eyes and take notice of who we’ve become.” Founded by multi-platinum producer Howard Benson and Neil Sanderson (drummer and songwriter of Three Days Grace), Judge & Jury brings decades of success in the rock world, offering extensive promotional, production, and songwriting resources. Now gearing up for additional releases in 2026, 12 Stones continue to channel the same intensity and passion that launched their career. Fans can expect more new music soon! In addition, the band has announced tour dates this spring! Dates are listed below. on the street interviews. Paul McCoy is best known for his featured vocals on "Bring Me to Life" by Evanescence. He won a Grammy for his performance, and the song has been streamed over one billion times. 12 Stones formed in 2000 in the small town of Mandeville, LA. The original lineup consisted of Paul McCoy (vocals), Eric Weaver (guitar), Aaron Gainer (drums), and Kevin Dorr (bass). The band has released 5 full-length albums and 2 EPs and is currently set to release new music in 2026. 12 Stones takes pride in their live shows, bringing every ounce of their energy to their performances. They have spent the last 2 decades touring with legendary bands such as Creed, 3 Doors Down, Sevendust, and many more. After 25 years of being a band, 12 Stones still has the same fire for music as they did in the beginning. Make sure to catch them on the road and stay tuned for brand-new music. Interview and Press release provided by: O'Donnell Media Group After the interview we do Battle of the Bands! Artists played include: Broken Side, NVSN, Power Booster, Waking the Sleeper, Redefind, Alborn, Alcatrazz, Myron Cotton, Wrecking Room, Awake Again, Bleach it Black, Mindy Jackson, Impossible Prom Kings, and JessXtine and the Chaos Queens.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-loud-spot-with-sebastian--6219635/support.