{"id":27563,"date":"2025-11-24T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=27563"},"modified":"2025-11-23T15:21:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T15:21:30","slug":"avalanche-down-for-the-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/?p=27563","title":{"rendered":"Avalanche &#8211; Down For The Count"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>The Next Big Noise from Down Under!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Avalanche release new single<em>\u201cDown for the Count\u201d<\/em> and announce album <em>Armed To The Teeth<\/em> to be released February 13th, 2026 via MGM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pre-order album <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ffm.to\/armedtotheteeth\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Avalanche - Down For The Count (Official Video)\" width=\"1140\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pCt8vm3WCzc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AVALANCHE, Australia\u2019s own Rock N\u2019 Roll Hard Rock Powerhouse drop knockout new single <em>\u201cDown for the Count\u201c s<\/em>et to shake up the Rock World!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare to be blown away by <strong><em>&#8216;Down For The Count&#8217;<\/em><\/strong>, the new single from Australia\u2019s hottest Hard Rock band <strong>AVALANCHE<\/strong> that will hit ya like a haymaker! Fresh off announcing they\u2019ll be supporting Aussie rock royalty <strong>AIRBOURNE <\/strong>on tour across Europe and the UK and leading into their debut album <strong><em>Armed to the Teeth<\/em><\/strong><em> to be <\/em>released on February, 13th 2026 \u2013 <strong>Avalanche<\/strong> bring you a song for the fighters!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This track delivers an unrelenting blast of pure rock fury, showcasing Aussie rock at its finest.&nbsp; It\u2019s the ultimate fighter\u2019s anthem about getting back up when life hits hard and fighting \u2018til the last bell! With perhaps their catchiest riff to date, this track features a knockout, ear-worm guitar riff, vocals strong enough to strip paint off the walls and the ultimate sing along chorus to chant along too in the pub or the stadium alike!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a music video shot both in a boxing ring; and on tour in Japan, this song will have you up, dancing and going out swinging!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since their emergence from a steel factory in <strong>2018<\/strong>, Australia\u2019s husband &amp; wife led, hard rock powerhouse <strong>AVALANCHE <\/strong>(Veronica &amp; Steven Campbell, Blake Poulton, Bon Lowe) have taken the world by storm. Headlining tours and festivals across <strong>Australia, Japan, Taiwan<\/strong> &amp; <strong>New Caledonia<\/strong>, and sharing stages with rock titans like <strong>Nashville Pussy<\/strong>, <strong>Buckcherry<\/strong>, <strong>Fozzy<\/strong>, <strong>Rose Tattoo<\/strong>, <strong>Jesse Hughes<\/strong> (<strong>Eagles Of Death Metal<\/strong>) &amp; more, along with <strong>winning Australia\u2019s largest live original band competition<\/strong>; Passport To Airlie \u2013 <strong>Avalanche<\/strong> has solidified their reputation for explosive performances and raw, unfiltered Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their relentless drive has earned them international acclaim, with 2026 set to be their biggest year yet. They will release their debut album <strong>Armed to the Teeth<\/strong> on Feb 13, touring it across <strong>Europe &amp; The UK<\/strong> supporting Australian rock legends <strong>Airbourne<\/strong>, followed by <strong>Rock The Boat <\/strong>where they will play alongside Rock royalty <strong>Billy Gibbons<\/strong> (ZZ Top), <strong>Matt Sorum<\/strong> (Guns N&#8217; Roses), <strong>Glenn Hughes<\/strong> (Deep Purple), <strong>Robin Zander<\/strong> (Cheap Trick), <strong>Phil X<\/strong> (Bon Jovi), <strong>James Lomenzo<\/strong> (Megadeth) &amp; more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Produced by Grammy-nominated, ARIA award-winning producer <strong>Steve James<\/strong>,<strong> Avalanche\u2019s<\/strong> sonic assault has resonated globally, earning airplay on influential stations like <strong>Triple M<\/strong>, <strong>Kerrang<\/strong>!, <strong>Planet Rock<\/strong>, and publications such as <strong>Classic Rock<\/strong>, <strong>Rolling Stone<\/strong> and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their signature sound and hectic touring schedule continue to win new fans&nbsp;worldwide. Get ready to be swept away by the sheer power of <strong>Avalanche.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From frontman <strong>Steven Campbell<\/strong> on the album:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>\u2018Armed To The Teeth\u2019 has been over 2 years in the making, it is quite literally our blood, sweat and beers! And now to be touring it around Europe &amp; UK with our biggest childhood heroes Airbourne is an absolute dream come true!&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The album name was actually inspired by (Airbourne\u2019s) Joel O\u2019Keffee; after sending him the masters, he very excitedly called us saying the track \u2018Armed To The Teeth\u2019 was one of the best new rock songs he\u2019s ever heard, even comparing it to AC\/DC\u2019s \u2018Let There Be Rock\u2019 and that it would be a killer album name! For a riff that Veronica wrote when she was 16 and listening to Airbourne, it was the ultimate praise and utterly unreal, so we just had to go with it!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>We can&#8217;t wait to get this out there, rock with ya\u2019s around the world and get ya\u2019s all armed to the teeth with us!<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>AVALANCHE LIVE:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><strong>2025:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NOV 22 Australia, Sydney, The Loft<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Avalanche supporting Airbourne on the Gutsy European Tour 2026:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 14 Germany, Hamburg, Georg Elser Halle<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 16 Netherlands, Utrecht, Tivoli Vrendenburg\u2028<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 17 Luxembourg, Luxexpo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 20 Germany, Cologne, Palladium<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 21 France, Paris, Zenith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 24 UK, Birmingham, O2 Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 25 UK, Manchester, Academy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEB 28 UK, London, Roundhouse<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MAR 2 UK, Norwich, UEA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MAR 3 UK, Southampton, Guildhall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OCT 25 &#8211; NOV 1 Australia &amp; New Caledonia, ROCK THE BOAT Cruise&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>W\/ Billy Gibbons (ZZ Top), Matt Sorum (Guns N&#8217; Roses), Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple), Robin Zander (Cheap Trick), Phil X (Bon Jovi), James Lomenzo of (Megadeth) &amp; more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TICKETS: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avalanchebandrock.com\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Next Big Noise from Down Under! Avalanche release new single\u201cDown for the Count\u201d and announce album Armed To The Teeth to be released February 13th, 2026 via MGM Pre-order album HERE AVALANCHE, Australia\u2019s own Rock N\u2019 Roll Hard Rock Powerhouse drop knockout new single \u201cDown for the Count\u201c set to shake up the Rock [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[6700,1787,1680,2052],"class_list":["post-27563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-avalanche","tag-its-a-revolution","tag-rpmonline","tag-vinyl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27565,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27563\/revisions\/27565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rpmonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}