Peter Frampton's 'Carry The Light': New Album & Tom Morello Collab

0:00It's April 10th, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Music News today, your AI-powered music briefing. Peter Frampton, the rock and roll hall of fame inductee and Grammy-winning guitarist, just dropped a fresh single called Lions at the Gate featuring, Rage Against the Machines Tom Morello. It's the lead track from his upcoming album, Carry the Light. His first batch of all new songs in 16 years, Hitting Shales on May 15th, VIA. Co-written and produced with his son Julian Frampton, the album packs guest spots from heavy hitters like Cheryl Crow, Bill Evans, H.E.R., Graham Nash, and Ben Montench. That title tracks a fiery protest anthem, inspired by old Hollywood lion statues, calling out the elite with Morello's killer riffs urging folks to tear down those gates of power. Earlier, Frampton teased the project with Barried Treasure, a nod to Tom Petty featuring Tench on Key's lyrics, pulled straight from Petty Song, titles for that heartfelt tribute.

1:05Frampton calls this his most fun project yet, working side by side with Julian, and everyone jumped at the chance to collab with the legend. Producer Chuck Ainele says his Peter's best work, with songs that hit deep and a voice more potent than ever. This comes after Frampton's massive year, fetting the 50th anniversary of Frampton comes alive, that 20 million seller from 19. 76, plus his rock haul nod, and a stacked tour. Carry the light, drops in CD, yellow vinyl, digital, even doby atmos, with a limited numbered edition online, after six decades shredding classics, Frampton's proving he's still carrying that light, blending generations on wax.