Alex Cole’s new EP ‘Swimming In The Honey Pot’ set for release on May 1st

Italian rocker Alex Cole is set to wow fans with his upcoming EP release, titled ‘Swimming In The Honey Pot,’ scheduled for May 1, 2025. The EP, consisting of five tracks, promises to showcase Cole’s signature fiery sound that has established him as a noteworthy figure in the international rock music scene. In addition, it serves as a tantalizing glimpse into the future, hinting at a full-length album in the works.

The title track of the EP, “Swimming In The Honey Pot,” sets the tone for the entire album, embodying the intense and passionate essence that defines Cole’s musical offerings. From the raw energy of “Empty Space” to the infectious groove of “Lady Horsefly,” and the powerful “Lift Me Up” featuring Rocco Nugent, son of rock legend Ted Nugent, each song on the EP exudes a rebellious charm, culminating in the dynamic “Wall of Glass.”

Alex Cole, a versatile singer, guitarist, and composer, leads his trio to deliver music that is a dynamic amalgamation of classic rock ‘n’ roll and hard rock elements. Drawing inspiration from iconic artists like Jimi Hendrix, AC/DC, Ted Nugent, Whitesnake, Airbourne, and ZZ Top, Cole’s music reflects a rich tapestry of influences that have shaped his distinctive sound. With an impressive track record of performing at renowned venues such as the Whisky A Go Go, the House of Blues, and the Rio Casino, Cole has earned accolades from industry veterans like Ted Nugent, who endorsed him as the “real McCoy.”

Music critics and industry insiders have also lauded Cole for his captivating performances and songwriting prowess. A track from his 2019 album, “Bad Boy Rocker,” found its way onto the soundtrack of the film “Senior Moment,” further solidifying Cole’s musical footprint. Additionally, his music videos have garnered critical acclaim, with his video for “Bad Boy Rocker” winning the prestigious “Best Rock Video 2022” award at the California Music Video & Film Awards.

Recorded at the esteemed Clearlake Recording Studios in North Hollywood, California, the ‘Swimming In The Honey Pot’ EP showcases Cole’s artistic vision and musical finesse. Backed by a talented lineup including Michael Dwyer on bass and Caleb Hill on drums, Cole’s sonic journey is brought to life by the skilled production work of Ivan Rivera and Josh Breckenridge, who masterfully capture and enhance the album’s energetic vibe.

In anticipation of the release, Alex Cole expressed his enthusiasm for sharing this musical odyssey with his fans, describing the EP as a fusion of high-octane power rock and infectious rock ‘n’ roll grooves. With plans for a full-length album on the horizon, ‘Swimming In The Honey Pot’ serves as a tantalizing preview of the rock fury yet to come from this seasoned artist.