Atlanta alt-metallers Sevendust have shared their first new song since 2018: a cover of Soundgarden’s classic The Day I Tried To Live. “Soundgarden is such an important band to all of us in Sevendust and this love for them goes all the way back to when we were starting,” explains Lajon Witherspoon. “We discussed trying to do one of their songs and our producer [Michael “Elvis” Baskette] suggested The Day I Tried To Live. Read this: How 1994 changed rock music forever “I would have been fine with any of those songs personally,” he continues. “When I first heard it, I thought the lyrics were timeless. The lyrics are about trying to experience new things and change the way you live, and we see examples of that every day with what is happening around the world. “To ha...
