Australian alternative rock band, Sick Puppies have debuted a full music video for their new single "Odd One," the second release off the alternative rock group’s third full-length album "Tri-Polar," last Wednesday, January 20 on MTV2 and MTVU websites via Virgin Records.The trio rockers band was formed in 1997, consists of vocalist and guitarist Shimon Moore, bassist Emma Anzai and drummer Mark Goodwin. With a name like Sick Puppies, you wouldn't think hugs would play a major role in the gutsy indie crew's rise to fame, but they do, along with malls and the video-sharing site YouTube. They bring some more thunder from down under with their latest video for "Odd One," which was filmed at a local skate park in Los Angeles and features a teenage girl who destroys everything she touches.
Even if you don't know Sydney, Australia modern rock trio Sick Puppies, you've probably seen their groundbreaking "Free Hugs," video, which has garnered more than 26 million views on YouTube.com since it started streaming on the site last year. The heartwarming clip chronicles the true life adventures of a man who walks around holding a billboard that reads "Free Hugs," the police who ban his humanitarian crusade, and the petition that earned him back the right to provide hugs to citizens in need. The band's North American debut, "Dressed Up As Life," validates the praise with a heartfelt collection of exultant rhythms, propulsive beats and choruses that span miles. It's the kind of record that captures the beauty, pain and endless possibilities of life.
Sick Puppies have been classified as Nu Metal in their early days but are now classified as an Alternative metal and Post-Grunge band. The trio will be opening for Nickelback, Breaking Benjamin and Shinedown on their upcoming North American tour extensively through the first half of this year.
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