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Royal Thunder

IT’S BEEN A long six years since we last heard from Royal Thunder. But now the American hard rockers have re-emerged, slimmed down to a trio of vocalist/bassist Mlny Parsonz, guitarist Josh Weaver and drummer Evan Diprima. Their new album Rebuilding The Mountain, a belated follow-up to 2017’s Wick, is a powerfully diverse, atypically concise set of tracks that suggest the band have been through an intense period of soul-searching during the interim. Parsonz opens up to Classic Rock.

Why so long since the last Royal Thunder album?

Personally, I went through a time of hiding from myself. I felt this overall sense of loss and disconnect and

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