The Midnight Devils debut new music video for single “Shock The World”
The Midnight Devils are causing a stir with the release of their latest single, “Shock The World,” from their most recent album “So Hard It Hurts,” which hit the airwaves in July 2024 through MR Records. The Midnight Devils, composed of Sam Spade on lead vocals and bass, Chris “Sniper” Hineline on guitars, and Jimmy Mess on drums, are taking the music scene by storm.
The band recently embarked on the fourth leg of their Get Laid in the USA Summer Tour, commencing on June 20th at The Rim in Norton, WV for a two-day event called Rim Rocks. With an extensive schedule of 14 shows over 20 days, The Midnight Devils will be hitting major cities like NYC, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Ft. Wayne, IN, and Cedar Rapids, IA, culminating in a grand Independence Day celebration in their hometown of Omaha, NE.
In anticipation of their summer tour, The Midnight Devils are dropping their newest single and video, “Shock The World,” on June 24th. This dynamic track, following the success of their previous hit “Get Laid,” was recorded live at Kenny Ozzfest 17 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Known for their electrifying live performances, The Midnight Devils are poised to captivate audiences worldwide with their infectious energy and rock ‘n roll spirit.
To complement the release of “Shock The World,” The Midnight Devils have partnered with MR Records to launch a limited-edition pink and green splattered 7” double A-side vinyl record. Featuring “Get Laid” on one side and “Shock The World” on the other, this vinyl is a collector’s item for die-hard fans of the band. With vibrant cover artwork by Art Designer Livi Ahlrichs, this exclusive vinyl release is a must-have for music enthusiasts worldwide.
When asked about the inspiration behind “Shock The World,” Sam Spade shared, “Shock The World” was the last song we wrote for the new album. It captures the true essence of The Midnight Devils and embodies the unapologetic rock ‘n roll spirit that defines our sound. We wrote this song right before embarking on our Australia/Japan tour, and it’s our way of announcing to the world that The Midnight Devils are here to bring the party.”
Despite the geographical distance between band members, The Midnight Devils have found a way to make their music and performances come together seamlessly. Overcoming challenges through dedication and teamwork, the bandmates maintain a strong bond that transcends physical distance. With a commitment to their craft and a passion for creating unforgettable music, The Midnight Devils continue to push the boundaries of rock ‘n roll.
As a DIY band, The Midnight Devils handle all aspects of their music career, from managing tours to booking shows and shipping merchandise. Sam Spade, who also serves as the band’s manager, attests to the hard work and dedication that goes into sustaining their musical enterprise. With a relentless drive to share their music with the world, The Midnight Devils are on a mission to spread their infectious energy and passion for rock ‘n roll far and wide.