Combining a bluesy hard rock approach with a bit of grungy swagger, the Black Moods rose from regional Arizona bar band status to major-label touring act with the release of their sophomore LP, Medicine, in 2016. A classic guitar-bass-drums power trio, the group took inspiration from a host of hard-hitting bands from Led Zeppelin to Foo Fighters, adding their own distinctive nuances to the rock & roll canon on subsequent releases like Sunshine (2020) and Into the Night (2022).
Singer/guitarist Joshua Kennedy initially migrated to the Southwest from Wheaton, Missouri, as a tee...