The band was teasin’ it yesterday & it’s NOT a temporary thing: Adam Gontier is comin’ back home!!! Current vocalist Matt Walst is stickin’ around too. Here’s an official statement from the band….
“After performing together in Nashville around this time last year and spending time in the studio since, we’re excited to announce the official return of Adam Gontier to vocals in Three Days Grace, with Matt Walst remaining as a lead vocalist, as well,” reads a statement. “More details about new music and touring plans on the way!”
https://loudwire.com/three-days-grace-reunion-adam-gontier-statement/
New York, NY (October 3, 2024) – After surprising Three Days Grace fans during a performance in Nashville with the band’s original singer Adam Gontier, the band has now announced the official return of Gontier to vocals, with current vocalist Matt Walst remaining as a lead vocalist as well. The esteemed rock veterans let fans in early on the shocking announcement, teasing a video across social media of Gontier and Walst linking up at the studio. Further details about new music and touring plans will be forthcoming.
SCREENSHOT OF IG VIDEO POST (linked)
On the reunion, Adam Gontier shares “I feel like it’s been seamless, better than we were expecting. It’s like we got back in a room together and picked up where we left off. We have been friends for so long it’s kind of natural to get back in the room together.” Matt Walst echoes and adds “It’s been so much fun and seamless making this record. Combining over 20 years of Three Days Grace and doing something that no band has ever done. I’m excited for
the fans to hear it!”
Since 2003, Three Days Grace has staked a spot amongst the hard rock vanguard, breaking records, toppling charts, moving millions of units worldwide. Overall the band has eighteen #1 records at Mediabase Active Rock and seventeen #1s at Billboard/BDS Active Rock. The band has been nominated multiple times for “Best Rock Album” at the Juno Awards. In addition to multiple nominations for “Rock Song of the Year” and “Rock Artist of the Year” at iHeartRadio Music
Awards. Moreover, the band consistently averaged a staggering 13 million monthly listeners on Spotify—remaining one of the most listened to rock bands in the world. With over 1 Billion combined streams, top tracks include hard rock anthems “I Hate Everything About You”, “Riot”, “Time of Dying”, among others.
To date, their veritable arsenal of number one includes “Home”, “Just Like You”, “Pain”, “Animal I Have Become”, “Never Too Late”, “Break”, “Good Life”, “World So Cold”, “Misery Loves My Company”, “The High Road”, “Chalk Outline”, “I am Machine, “Painkiller”, “The Mountain”, “Infra-Red”, “Right Left Wrong”, “So Called Life”, and “Lifetime”.
Three Days Grace is Adam Gontier (vocals), Matt Walst (vocals), Barry Stock (guitar), Brad Walst
(bass, backing vocals), and Neil Sanderson (drums, keyboards, backing vocals).
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