12 Facts About Godsmack

Godsmack is an American rock band from Lawrence, Massachusetts, formed in 1995.

Since its inception, Godsmack has toured with Ozzfest on more than one occasion and has toured with many other large tours and festivals, including supporting its albums with its own arena tours.

Shortly after the success of "Keep Away", Godsmack went back into the studio and recorded a single titled "Whatever", which became the new local favorite on WAAF .

Roxanne Blanford from Allmusic gave the album three out of five stars, stating, "Godsmack confidently brought metal into the technological age".

In 2000, Godsmack returned to the studio after the multi-platinum success of Godsmack to start recording Awake.

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The song Godsmack wrote and performed was titled "I Stand Alone" and the song became the number 1 single at Rock Radio and the most played Active Rock song in 2002 for 14 weeks straight.

Godsmack shifted from its "heavy" sound to a more mellow acoustic sound on this EP in the same manner Alice in Chains did in the Sap and Jar of Flies EPs, one of many similarities to Alice in Chains for which the band has been criticized.

In 2004, Godsmack opened for Metallica's "Madly in Anger with the World tour", and headlined the tour along with Dropbox.

Godsmack will follow the release of the album with an acoustic tour.

Also in August 2015 Godsmack announced a new leg of North American dates that would keep the band busy through mid-November.

On October 14,2015, Godsmack released a digital single called "Inside Yourself" available for a limited free download.

Godsmack has been described as post-grunge, hard rock, nu metal, alternative metal, and heavy metal.