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State of Shock

State of Shock is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Hedley. Those roots explain a lot about how State of Shock arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Down with Webster, Art of Dying, Our Lady Peace, Faber Drive and Thornley, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Nickelback, Puddle of Mudd and Aerosmith, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 36 connections around State of Shock, reaching back through Hedley and forward to Nickelback. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

State of Shock is a Canadian band from Vancouver, British Columbia. Formed by Jesse Wainwright and Johnny Philippon, they made their debut in June 2004 with their album Guilty by Association after winning CFOX-FM's Seeds contest, and won Favourite New Group of the Year at the 2005 Canadian Music Awards.

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State of ShockHedleyNickelbackPuddle of MuddAerosmithDown with WebsterArt of DyingOur Lady PeaceFaber DriveThornleyRedlight KingTraptSaving Abel

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State of Shock grew out of Hedley, shares an orbit with Down with Webster, Art of Dying, Our Lady Peace and Faber Drive, went on to shape Nickelback, Puddle of Mudd and Aerosmith. 36 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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