Wildstreet released a new single “Won’t be Apart” featuring Todd Long today via Golden Robot Records. The single was produced by Todd Long, mixed by Jonathan Wyman and mastered by Howie Weinberg. “Won’t Be Apart” began with Todd Long (Ghosts Of Sunset) sending a voice note melodic idea to Eric Jayk (Wildstreet) in December. They finished recording the song in a few weeks and recruited Jon Wyman (The Pretty Reckless) to mix. This track highlights include a pedal steel guitar solo, strings, and lush vocal harmonies reminiscent of 90s R&B. Jayk/Long’s previous collaborations include: Ghosts Of Sunset “All I Wanna Do is Rock” and “Look Me Up (If You Come Down)” released in 2021 via Golden Robot Records.
Todd Long is one half to the Golden Robot Records duo Ghosts of Sunset. He was drummer to the 90s band The Verve Pipe for three years, fronted The Star Darts (AMG / Universal Music)and was signed to Trydent Style Records in Japan with the group Molly. He has performed along side Goo Goo Dolls, Bowling For Soup, Butch Walker, Eve 6, Lit, Lifehouse, Sponge, Jimmy Eat World, The All American Rejects, Motion City Soundtrack, Everclear, Veruca Salt, Story Of The Year, Sugarcult, Sum 41, Trapt among others. His song placements include: Dawson’s Creek, Party of Five, NASCAR, Food Network, HP Touch Screen Computers.
In 2021, Wildstreet released their massive album III which has nearly 1.8 million streams on Spotify & the music video for their epic single “Mother”. After spending most of the year on tour in the US (100+ shows including Rockfest WI). They also toured Europe bringing their music to fans in Switzerland and France for the first time. They concluded year releasing their cover of the 69eyes “Mrs.Sleazy.”
In February, Wildstreet released two singles “One Tattoo,” and “Born To Be (RLK)”. Their festival plans include Rockfest and more, and will once again tour throughout the USA all year. They will celebrate the one year anniversary at the end of their first west coast tour at Whisky-A Go Go in Los Angeles on June 25th. They will also play shows/tour in Europe and Mexico, while working on a new full length album.
Wildstreet began in 2006 and released their self-titled debut album on Retrospect Records in 2009. The band spent the next 4 years touring nonstop and performing at US festivals including: Rocklahoma (5 consecutive years), SXSW & M3 Rock Festival. Wildstreet rocked alongside Black Veil Brides, Vains of Jenna, The Bouncing Souls, The Last Vegas, Twisted Sister, Michael Monroe, Crashdiet, Diemonds, Kix, LA Guns and more. The band won the Best Buy/Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands for Rockstar Energy’s Uproar Festival, and opened for Avenged Sevenfold, Sevendust and Three Days Grace in Camden, NJ.
About Wildstreet:
In 2011, the band released Wildstreet II..Faster..Louder! to widespread critical acclaim. They made an appearance on “The Jimmy Fallon Show” (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mT2Wpp7NkK8) and their songs were licensed to TV shows on E!, MTV, VH1, Oxygen, TBSand in a THQ video game. Later that year, the band released the official music video for “Poison Kiss,” which included a cameo by Don Jameson of “The Metal Show.” Wildstreet now had the attention of rock fans worldwide. In 2012, the band released the single “Easy Does It,” and it’s official music video. The video went viral on YouTube. Wildstreet has well-over 5 million viewsand nearly 8,000 subscribers on that platform.
After taking a 2 1/2 year break off and dodging rumors of a band breakup, Wildstreet exploded back onto the NYC scene in 2016, headlining Gramercy Theatre with new lineup. In early 2017, the band rocked NYC with Faster Pussycat and The Biters and headed to Rocklahoma for the 6th time.
In 2017 Wildstreet released “Raise Hell” the first single of their highly anticipated full length album, III. Over the next four years, the band released 6 singles and 4 music videos. Signing with Golden Robot Records in 2020, Wildstreet III was released on June 25, 2021 along with their 7 1/2 minute epic music video “Mother”.
Wildstreet III has reached 1.8 million streams on Spotify. Three of their singles have been mainstays to Spotify’s editorial playlist ‘Hard Rock’ & Apple Music ‘Breaking Hard Rock.’ On October 18th they released release a cover of The 69Eyes classic “Mrs. Sleazy” via Golden Robot Records. They just finished their second tour in Europe which included shows in France, Switzerland and Belgium, including Swiss Rock Cruise. To end the year they toured the East Coast USA in November. Wildstreet has confirmed shows and festival dates in Mexico, South America, UK, and Europe next year and will begin working on a new full-length follow up to Wildstreet III.
Wildstreet:
Eric Jayk: Vocals, Guitar
Jimmie Marlowe: Guitar, Vocals
Crispy Borell: Guitar
Don Berger: Bass
Alex Cohen: Drums