As has been noted before in this blog, hard rock artists especially seem to have this tendency to release songs criticizing, as put in this case, the “messed up world” that we live in. And...
The title of this song, as utilized, is a double entendre. The term “bombshell”, as commonly used and within the context of this piece, is a colloquialism, pointing to a lady who is unanimously considered...
There are certain themes that permeate throughout Halestorm’s “Back from the Dead” album, which also appear in this song (“I Come First”). One of them would be Lzzy Hale’s strong inclination towards personal liberation, i.e. not...
The vocalist ( Lzzy Hale) is one of those kinds of people who sees “psychotherapy” as a means of conflict. In other words, if you step to Lzzy and suggest that she “got [mental] problems”,...
The lyrics of “Raise Your Horns” are heavily imbued with symbolism – more so, it can be said, than any other track found on its album (“Back from the Dead”). But most generally speaking,...
For the sake of simplicity, Halestorm’s “My Redemption” can be defined as an anti-religion song. Well, the vocalist does put forth that she has her “own beliefs”. But her belief system centers on a sentiment we...
A steeple is, most simply put, a part of a church. And relatedly, this is yet another song in which we are met with a musician, shall we say indoctrinating listeners in her anti-mainstream belief system. As...
There seems to be a lot of songs of late that feature a sentiment similar to that which this piece is based on. And that is the singer embracing her “devils” or recognizing that her...
The first verse of this song lets it be known early on that the vocalist is not referring to, if you will, literally coming “back from the dead”. Rather what the lyrics read like, in...
