SEVENDUST guitarist Clint Lowery, whose band is taking part in the ultimate live performance of its “In Mud We Belief” North American tour tonight (Saturday, March 29) in Springfield, Missouri, took to his social media to share a photograph of a number of of his Christian inspirational bracelets, and he included the next message: “Final day of the tour. There’s a lot I might say and doubtless will do one other submit to offer some extra particulars of the journey. For now I will say…I’ve by no means achieved a tour as a saved Christian.
“I’m nonetheless constructing my relationship with Christ. I am nonetheless a sinner, flawed and damaged. BUT…..I have been in a position to see the world via a biblical lense. My band of brothers, our crew, the individuals who have come to the exhibits.
“It has been probably the most profound and religious tour I’ve achieved in my profession. Freed from resentments, freed from judgement of others, much less me and extra them. Much less self will and extra of God’s will.
“I’ve stared at these [bracelets] each day a number of occasions a day. Reminders once I sink into the darkness of my ideas and fears.
“I am so grateful to be alive at the moment, to be devoted to my creator.
“Ready for my household to reach for our final present of this unbelievable tour I didn’t know I’d be capable to do however God made the way in which. I do know he did.
“I by no means need to boast, or stand on a soapbox, I am merely stating what has helped me maintain shifting ahead in a greater course. A lot respect for my band mates, crew and administration. We did some good boys.
“Glory to God.”
Lowery grew to become sober practically 18 years in the past after being arrested on the Hodokvas pageant in Piestany, Slovakia following what was described as a “wild drunken night time” that resulted within the musician trashing his room. On the time, Lowery was on tour with KORN because the latter band’s backing/session guitarist. A day following Lowery‘s arrest, he was launched from police custody after apologizing and paying for the damages. He later launched a press release explaining that he was “being a lil’ rowdy and loud” in his resort and acknowledging that he “pulled some Rock 101 stuff.” He added that he was “not happy with it in any respect” and claimed that the complete episode was “scary sufficient” to the place he knew he would by no means be doing something like that “ever once more.”
When Clint celebrated the seventeenth 12 months of his getting sober final October, he took to his social media to write down: “Fast story….Once I bought sober, the primary week was a blur to say the least. I entered a therapy heart a number of days after getting fired from my employed gun function in KORN. One of many many bottoms I hit that had been adequate sufficient to be keen to get sober and keep sober a day at a time. I used to be in a holding sample for a number of days ready to get accepted into the therapy heart and people days had been foggy.
“I’ve all the time had a sobriety date of October twenty fourth. However doing a real intestine verify and making an attempt laborious to recollect the true date (which has all the time bugged me),this being an trustworthy deal, I’ve to say my true sobriety date is October twenty seventh, 2007 and God keen…I will make it to tomorrow with out a drink or drug.
“For years I’ve wrestled with that. Feels like no massive deal, proper? Properly, for me, these lil untruths will not be good…in any respect. For me and particularly for God. So just a few days completely different I am much more grateful getting into one other 12 months with that adjustment within the title of fact to self and a God I have to repent to.
“This 12 months has undoubtedly been the toughest in my sobriety coping with life on life’s phrases…however the true miracle is I have not considered taking a drink. That is a God factor…not a me factor. So earlier than you may have any atta boys I give credit score to him. I submit this additionally for the alcoholic on the market making an attempt to get sober. It may possibly occur for you if it occurred for me belief me
“I lately gave my life to Jesus Christ and that has introduced me true consolation via the powerful occasions. For me. I am not right here to inform anybody learn how to dwell their life and I used to be definitely one of many individuals who did not like that pushed on me, I simply encourage individuals to open their minds and hearts to him. It helped an previous nation dude discover peace in true chaos and uncertainty.”
SEVENDUST and THREE DAYS GRACE lately accomplished a North American tour because the help acts for DISTURBED on the latter act’s “The Illness twenty fifth Anniversary Tour”.
SEVENDUST is continuous to tour in help of its newest album, “Fact Killer”, which was launched in July 2023 by way of SEVENDUST‘s new label residence, Napalm Information.
The follow-up to 2020’s “Blood & Stone”, “Fact Killer” was as soon as once more tracked at Studio Barbarosa in Gotha, Florida with producer Michael “Elvis” Baskette, who has beforehand labored with ALTER BRIDGE and SLASH, amongst others.
“Fact Killer” showcased the unique and present SEVENDUST lineup, comprised of singer Lajon Witherspoon, guitarists Lowery and John Connolly, bassist Vince Hornsby and drummer Morgan Rose.
Final fall, SEVENDUST celebrated the twenty first anniversary of its iconic album “Seasons” on a U.S. tour. “Seasons” is the fourth album from the band’s catalog and exploded on to the steel world when it was launched in October 2003. The album spawned a Prime 10 Rock single with “Enemy” and the album nearer “Face To Face” is a present staple and fan favourite of SEVENDUST to today.
“Seasons” was, for a time, the band’s final album with Lowery as he left in 2004. Lowery returned to SEVENDUST in March 2008 and has remained with the group ever since.
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Posted by Clint Lowery on Saturday, March 29, 2025