The band put out a pair of EPs in 2001 and 2002 [2] before releasing their first full debut album, The Hollow Men, in 2004. After extensive touring, they reformed as a five-piece for 2011's American Dream Machine. The band later partnered with producer Marti Frederiksen [3] (Aerosmith, Brother Cane) for Delta (2015). The single "Live that Lie" was used on Shameless. The album was mixed by Alain Johannes [4] (Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures) and mastered by Howie Weinberg (Metallica, Nirvana).
Their follow-up album, The Record, was released on September 20, 2019, by Round Hill Music. [5] [6] Rubikon premiered their single "Blood on My Hands" on WYYX; [7] Loudwire featured it on their Spotify "Weekly Wire Playlist," and ABC News Radio [8] premiered the official music video. [9] They also premiered their song "Lost September" on Billboard. [10]
Rubikon has toured the country and played with Disturbed, Black Label Society, Damageplan, Sevendust, Shinedown, Nonpoint, The Cult, [11] Tesla, Pop Evil, and Candlebox. [12] Guitarist Josh Gruss is also the chairman, CEO, and founder of Round Hill Music Royalty Partners. [13]
| Title | Year | Peak Chart Positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Main. Rock [14] | |||
| "Blood on My Hands" | 2019 | 37 | The Album |
| "Lose It All" | 2023 | 38 | |
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