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Journal

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First Time in the Studio? Here Is What Every Band Should KnowMany musicians spend years dreaming of the moment they finally press record on their debut full-length. That moment arrives packed with equal parts adrenaline…
Inside our strangest rehearsal cover attempt everSaving Abel has never been shy about stretching our sound beyond the usual Southern rock template, but every now and then somebody floats a cover idea that…
When A Band Joke Finds Its Way Into A SongThe best rock songs often begin before anyone calls them songs. A stray comment in the van, a ridiculous nickname or a sarcastic reply can keep resurfacing…
The Most Technical Drum Pattern We Have Pulled Off LiveSaving Abel has always thrived on big choruses and driving rhythms, but one particular groove stands above the rest. During a recent Australian tour stop at…
Our Favourite Guitar Tuning for Heavy Yet Melodic RiffsThere's a moment when you plug in, hit the first chord and the whole band locks in - that moment almost always comes down to tuning. For Saving Abel, the right…
The group vocal warm-up that sounds ridiculous but deliversThree singers stand shoulder to shoulder, stick their tongues out, and slide them slowly across their lips while humming. Laughter erupts, someone drops their…
Saving Abel on Writing Lyrics That Smile and Sting at OnceRock lyrics live or die on contrast. A line that only screams leaves nothing to chew on later; a line that only quips evaporates by the second chorus.…
The Day Music Became More Than a DreamThere was no single spotlight moment when everything changed. The realisation arrived quietly, somewhere between a packed venue, a late-night drive and a…
Our most peculiar fan gift and its new homeEvery touring band collects unusual memories, but some arrive in a parcel rather than through a song. One fan gift in particular became part of Saving Abel’s…
How Saving Abel Guards Their Ears After Decades of Loud NightsThe hum of a Marshall stack, the roar of a hometown crowd, the kick drum rattling the floorboards under your boots — for years this is what a Tuesday night has…
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