A new dawn rises in the world of rock music as Scotty Austin, former frontman and lead singer of international and platinum band Saving Abel, announces his latest single, “Lucifer’s Rain (The Bad One Is Back)”. This hard rock version, a reinterpretation of Stevie Be’s original song “Lucifer’s Rain”, promises a fresh and dynamic experience, with significant changes to the lyrics that reflect Austin’s unique musical approach.
Set to be released on all major streaming platforms on July 10, 2023, this new single is expected to resonate with Austin’s massive fanbase. Produced by multi-platinum producer Malcolm Springer in the vibrant music hub of Nashville, TN, the single is set to be an echo of the rich musical heritage and innovation that the city is known for.
“Lucifer’s Rain (The Bad One Is Back)” is an eagerly anticipated release by Stryker Records, with distribution handled by Ingrooves, a subsidiary of Universal Music Group Company. It’s not just the digital world that will be graced by Austin’s new work; the song has already made its way to Mainstream radio, College Radio, and Public Radio across the US and Canada, setting the stage for a widespread debut.
Scotty Austin’s solo career, which took off after his successful stint with Saving Abel best known for their smash hit “Addicted”, has seen him gracing stages across almost 30 states. His rendition of Billy Idol’s “Rebel Yell” hit #23 on the Billboard indicator chart and #13 on the foundation charts. Austin’s performances at major biker rallies like Thunder in the Hill, Crater Rally, Sturgis Bike Rally at Kickstands Campground, and Laconia Bike Rally at the Chop Shop have added significantly to his repute and fame.
While Austin’s career is dotted with many accolades, he considers his family his most significant accomplishment. A full-time father and a devoted husband, he shares a beautiful life with his wife, Courtney, and their two children. Austin is a firm believer in using his platform for good, often involving himself in charity events and civic engagement efforts, such as fundraisers for local food pantries and headline events for charitable causes.
With the upcoming release of “Lucifer’s Rain (The Bad One Is Back)”, Scotty Austin is on track to continue his rich legacy of rock and roll. The fusion of his distinctive style with the hard rock reinterpretation of “Lucifer’s Rain” promises to offer fans an unforgettable musical experience. His journey from the stages of Saving Abel to his current solo career stands as a testament to his dynamic persona and undying passion for music. Watch this space for Scotty Austin’s ongoing contribution to the world of rock, as he continues to scale new heights in his musical journey.
