Coronary heart singer Ann Wilson has launched a swaggering new solo single titled “A Second in Heaven” off her upcoming solo album Fierce Bliss.
The track is anchored by a muscular, swinging groove and crunchy guitar riffs, as Wilson sings of a starry-eyed hopeful who strikes to Hollywood with desires of fame and fortune however will get rapidly yanked again to actuality. “‘A Second In Heaven’ tells the story of a one-hit-wonder within the star-maker equipment of Hollywood: the elegant cruelty of transient fame,” the singer mentioned in a press release.
You may hearken to the track beneath.
For Wilson, one of many hottest singers of the ’70s and ’80s who skilled firsthand the fickleness and sexism of the leisure business, the subject material of “A Second in Heaven” hits near house.
“It is a type of anti-Hollywood screed issues,” she continued, “the meat grinder of the music image-maker machine and what it feels wish to be on the within of that. Unexpectedly, it is ‘occurring’ on all thrusters, you’ve got obtained a primary document and everybody’s pouring champagne telling you the way a lot you ‘deserve this.’ You are in heaven! However then the merciless actuality comes down … what is the subsequent one? Are you able to comply with that? It is all concerning the short-lived glamour and ecstasy of being profitable within the rock enterprise.”
Wilson has previewed Fierce Bliss with a number of singles, together with “Greed,” “Black Wing” and a canopy of Eurythmics’ “Missionary Man.” The album, which arrives April 29, additionally contains renditions of Queen’s “Love of My Life” (that includes Vince Gill) and Robin Trower’s “Bridge of Sighs.” Gov’t Mule guitarist Warren Haynes additionally lends his abilities to 2 songs, “Gladiator” and “Angel’s Blues.” The album arrives on April 29.
Wilson will help Fierce Bliss with a North American tour that’s scheduled to begin on Could 4 in San Francisco and run by way of July 30 in Floyd, Va., with extra dates to be introduced quickly. You may see all of the at the moment scheduled dates on the singer’s website.
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