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I don't want to ruin any of Shinedown's rock 'n roll street cred, but I have to tell you, when Zach and Brent sat down to chat with me, they could not have been nicer. Not just nice guys, but more like giant rockstar teddy bears with shiny hair.

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That doesn't mean they are not total bad-asses though. Their last record THE SOUND OF MADNESS had 6 singles go to #1 at rock radio so naturally the pressure is on for their new record, AMARYLLIS -- out March, 27th.

They recently released the music video for their first single, Bully, and I got the chance to ask them about being picked on in high school, and why this song is so important to them.