Jet Black Stare is a hard rock

Hard rock

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 band

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 from Vancouver, Canada. Their debut album, In This Life, was released on July 15, 2008.

Jet Black Stare has toured The US and Canada extensively, in opening slots with bands such as 3 Doors Down

3 Doors Down

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, Staind

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, Hinder

Hinder

Hinder is an American rock band from Oklahoma that was formed in 2001 by drummer Cody Hanson, guitarist Joe Garvey, and singer Austin Winkler. The band was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2007.-Formation and early history:...

, Puddle Of Mudd

Puddle of Mudd

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, Shinedown

Shinedown

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, Drowning Pool

Drowning Pool

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, Theory Of A Deadman

Theory of a Deadman

Theory of a Deadman is a Canadian rock band from Delta, British Columbia, formed in 2001. The band is currently signed to Roadrunner Records as well as Island Records. The band also includes traits of other music styles, such as country and acoustic, as well as their post-grunge and alternative...

, Saliva

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 and Seether

Seether

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 to name just a few. They recently secured a US West coast tour with Candelbox, starting in March 2009.

In 2010 Jet Black Stare finished recording a new single called Runaway. It was recorded, produced, mixed and co-written by their drummer Dan Swinimer.

Studio albums

Year	Album details
2008	In This Life Released: July 15, 2008 Label: Island Records Island Records Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group... Formats: CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...
2010	Better Off Being Alone Released: 2010 Label: Island Records Island Records Island Records is a record label that was founded by Chris Blackwell in Jamaica. It was based in the United Kingdom for many years and is now owned by Universal Music Group... Formats: CD Compact Disc The Compact Disc is an optical disc used to store digital data. It was originally developed to store and playback sound recordings exclusively, but later expanded to encompass data storage , write-once audio and data storage , rewritable media , Video Compact Discs , Super Video Compact Discs ,...

Singles

Year	Title	Chart peak positions	Album
		U.S. Mainstream rock
2008	"Ready to Roll"	27	In This Life
2009	"In This Life"	—	In This Life
2010	"Better Off Being Alone"	—	Better Off Being Alone
2010	"Runaway"	—	Better Off Being Alone

External links

• Interview with Rod Black