Canada’s hardest working pop group, Hedley are back with their fifth studio album, Wild Life and are ready to once again conquer radio airwaves and arenas coast to coast. Wild Life will be released on November 11 via Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company. The first single, “Anything” will be at radio August 26 and available for purchase digitally from August 27.
Since the release of their last multiplatinum album, Storms (2011) Hedley – frontman Jacob Hoggard, guitarist Dave Rosin, bassist Tom MacDonald and drummer Chris Crippin – have been hard at work on the band’s next chapter and are now ready to hit the ground running to celebrate the release of Wild Life on November 11. A series of exciting national Hedley launch events to be announced soon. Fans can visit www.hedleyonline.com for this news and all of the latest and greatest Hedley happenings.
“So much of who we are has gone into making this album,” commented frontman, Jacob Hoggard. “We’re lucky enough to have some very loyal fans, and they’re just as much a part of this as we are. We couldn’t be more excited to share this new music with them.”
Wild Life was produced by Hoggard and multiple Juno Award winner, long-time Hedley creative collaborator and friend Brian Howes (Nickleback, Simple Plan). The two have worked together right from the start on Hedley’s self-titled debut album (2005), The Show Must Go (2009) and Storms (2011). Wild Life will be released on November 11.
“Hedley have delivered another fantastic record,” said Shawn Marino, Vice-President, A&R and Publishing, Universal Music Canada. “They have managed to raise the bar once again and reinvent themselves creatively, while still maintaining their highly infectious trademark vibe.”
“Anything” will be serviced to radio August 26 and will be available for purchase digitally from August 27. “Anything” exhibits Hedley’s signature anthemic charm and is sure to follow in the footsteps of the band’s past chart-topping hits “Kiss You Inside Out”, “Perfect”` and “Invincible”.