Gary Dranow’s latest single, “Ripping,” is a ferocious addition to his impressive repertoire of hard rock releases. With a consistent stream of hits like “Digitize,” “Bedroom Mentor,” “I’m a Man,” and the “Destiny Road” (Remix), Dranow and his international bandmates are leaving an indelible mark on the music scene. The track exudes raw energy, propelled by the vocalist’s rich voice. The instrumental arrangement is a powerhouse, featuring jaw-dropping guitar solos, amazing drum work and polished production that attests to the band’s musical prowess.
“Ripping” stands out not only for its intense musicality but also for its well-written and original lyrics, a rarity in hard rock. The vocal mixing is impeccable, seamlessly blending the commanding singing voice with the dynamic instrumentation. With a relentless release schedule, the band is poised for wider recognition, promising to grace FM and Sirius XM stations soon. As “Ripping” continues to captivate listeners, Gary Dranow’s career seems destined for greater heights, solidifying his status as a force to be reckoned with in the hard rock scene.
ABOUT THE BAND:
The blues rock band, Gary Dranow and the Manic Emotions, are unrestricted by the bounds of genre, but when you listen you will hear blues tinged Rock N Roll. A force to be reckoned with, Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions will be releasing all tracks as singles leading up to an early 2023 release of their Destiny Road Album released May 26, 2023. The forthcoming album features the talent of Jerry Manftedi on bass and Jethro DeFries on drums, , and Tommy Mars on keyboards. Having gigged extensively in Southern California, Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions are now looking forward to spinning magic in and around Salt Lake City and Park City, UT
Dranow’s new line up for his new album Never Give Up is Chris Zoupa on Guitar, Bass Guitar and vocals, Jason Jones on Drums and producing, and the incomparable Caspar Aesthetic on lead vocals. The first single from their new double album Never Give Up, Golden Child, was released August 1st with their second I’m a Man dropping August 31st.
After creating successful business endeavors in the world of outdoor sports, bandleader Gary Dranow turned to music to help him cope with bipolar disorder and the effects of a stroke. The result is a genre-defying collection of songs that provide comfort to those who are also walking a difficult path.