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Shinedown is a hard rock band originally from Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they first made their impact with an acoustic cover of [[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd "Simple Man"]], and ballooned in popularity from there, peaking in 2009 with the massively popular hit single "Second Chance" off their ''Sound of Madness'' album. They have released six albums, the most recent being in 2018.

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Shinedown is a hard rock band originally from Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they first made their impact with an acoustic cover of [[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd "Simple Man"]], "[[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd Simple Man]]", and ballooned in popularity from there, peaking in 2009 with the massively popular hit single "Second Chance" off their ''Sound of Madness'' album. They have released six albums, the most recent being in 2018.



!! Tropes of Madness:

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!! Tropes !!Tropes of Madness:



-->No ones gonna cry / On the very day you die

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-->No -->''No ones gonna cry / cry\\
On the very day you diedie''



-->''You can have the sound of a thousand voices calling your name''
-->''You can have the light of the world blind you, bath you in grace''
-->''But I don't see so easily what you hold in your hands''
-->'''Cause castles crumble, kingdoms fall and turn into sand''

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-->''You can have the sound of a thousand voices calling your name''
-->''You
name\\
You
can have the light of the world blind you, bath you in grace''
-->''But
grace\\
But
I don't see so easily what you hold in your hands''
-->'''Cause
hands\\
'Cause
castles crumble, kingdoms fall and turn into sand''



-->''No one gets out alive, every day is do or die''
-->''The one thing you leave behind is how did you love, how did you love?''

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-->''No one gets out alive, every day is do or die''
-->''The
die\\
The
one thing you leave behind is how did you love, how did you love?''



-->''So wait, it's the exception to the '''rule'''''
-->''Every one of us is expend'''able'''''

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-->''So wait, it's the exception to the '''rule'''''
-->''Every
'''rule'''\\
Every
one of us is expend'''able'''''



-->You can sleep with a gun/but when you gonna wake up and fight/for yourself

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-->You -->''You can sleep with a gun/but gun\\
But
when you gonna wake up and fight/for yourselffight\\
For yourself''



-->It's about to get heavy
-->It's about to be on
-->Yeah, I'm bangin', swingin' napalm
-->So nobody move
-->'Cause I was sent to warn you
-->The devil's in the next room

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-->It's -->''It's about to get heavy
-->It's
heavy\\
It's
about to be on
-->Yeah,
on\\
Yeah,
I'm bangin', swingin' napalm
-->So
napalm\\
So
nobody move
-->'Cause
move\\
'Cause
I was sent to warn you
-->The
you\\
The
devil's in the next roomroom''



-->They burned an image from lines on my face
-->They stole it from the pages that kept my place
-->I stand on the outside and die to get in
-->I'll crawl inside just to begin again
* WroteTheBook: the lyric "I wrote the book on pain" from "Sound of Madness."

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-->They -->''They burned an image from lines on my face
-->They
face\\
They
stole it from the pages that kept my place
-->I
place\\
I
stand on the outside and die to get in
-->I'll
in\\
I'll
crawl inside just to begin again
again''
* WroteTheBook: the The lyric "I wrote the book on pain" from "Sound of Madness."
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!!This band's music provide examples of:
!! Tropes of Madness:
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They contributed songs to the soundtracks of ''Film/TheExpendables'', ''Film/AliceInWonderland2010'', and ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}''.

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They contributed songs to the soundtracks of ''Film/TheExpendables'', ''Film/AliceInWonderland2010'', ''Film/{{Alice in Wonderland|2010}}'', and ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}''.

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* HowTheMightyHaveFallen: Discussed in "How Did You Love":
-->''You can have the sound of a thousand voices calling your name''
-->''You can have the light of the world blind you, bath you in grace''
-->''But I don't see so easily what you hold in your hands''
-->'''Cause castles crumble, kingdoms fall and turn into sand''



* ImmortalityThroughMemory: The theme of the song "How Did You Love", with a slice of a cautionary tale/warning for a LegacySeeker.

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* ImmortalityThroughMemory: The theme of the song "How Did You Love", Love" (mainly, that the way you treated others through your life will be the way you will be remembered by), with a slice of a cautionary tale/warning for a LegacySeeker.LegacySeeker at the first verses.
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* ImmortalityThroughMemory: The theme of the song "How Did You Love", with a slice of a cautionary tale/warning for a LegacySeeker.
-->''No one gets out alive, every day is do or die''
-->''The one thing you leave behind is how did you love, how did you love?''
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* CallBack: "Clueless and Dramatic" off ''Planet Zero'' has the line, "Like your staring down the barrel of a .45," reusing the line from "45" off ''Leave a Whisper''.
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* BeYourself: "Dysfunctional You" urges the listener to stop playing someone else, despite their imperfections.

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Shinedown is a hard rock band originally from Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they first made their impact with an acoustic cover of [[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd "Simple Man"]], and ballooned in popularity from there, peaking in 2009 with the massively popular hit single “Second Chance” off their Sound Of Madness album. They have released six albums, the most recent being in 2018.

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Shinedown is a hard rock band originally from Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they first made their impact with an acoustic cover of [[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd "Simple Man"]], and ballooned in popularity from there, peaking in 2009 with the massively popular hit single “Second Chance” off their Sound Of Madness ''Sound of Madness'' album. They have released six albums, the most recent being in 2018.



* AliceAllusion: "Her Name is Alice" is full of this. It's a song about ''Alice in Wonderland''.

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* AliceAllusion: "Her Name is Alice" is full of this. It's a song about ''Alice in Wonderland''.



%%* BreakupSong: So many, you guys. So many. "Breaking Inside", "If You Only Knew", "Call Me", and on and on.

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%%* BreakupSong: So many, you guys. So many. "Breaking Inside", "If You Only Knew", "Call Me", and on and on.



* CapsLock: Every track on ''Attention Attention'', as well as the album title, is stylized in all caps, with the exception of "special".

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* CapsLock: Every track on ''Attention Attention'', as well as the album title, is stylized in all caps, with the exception of "special"."[[AllLowerCaseLetters special]]".



* LaserGuidedKarma: "Bully" proclaims this to follow the song's bully as a result of his actions.

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* LaserGuidedKarma: "Bully" proclaims this to follow the song's "Bully." The bully as a result of his actions.who makes their victims feel lonely and suicidal is predicted to DieAlone.



* TitleDrop: "Diamond Eyes" drops not only the song's title but also the movie's, "everyone of us is [[Film/TheExpendables EXPENDABLE]]."



** "Amaryllis" from ''Amaryllis''. ''Leave a Whisper'' was supposed to have a song entitled "Leave a Whisper," but it was scrapped. It can be found on the deluxe edition, though..

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** "Amaryllis" from ''Amaryllis''. ''Leave a Whisper'' was supposed to have a song entitled "Leave a Whisper," but it was scrapped. It can be found on the deluxe edition, though..though.
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* DrivenToSuicide: The narrator of "45" stares down the barrel of a gun with "no real reason to accept the way things have changed."

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* DrivenToSuicide: The narrator of "45" stares down the barrel of a gun with "no real reason to accept the way things have changed."" Subverted in the music video, in which the protagonist decides not to go through with it.

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* ''Planet Zero'' (2022)



* PrecisionFStrike: "Nowhere Kids" and "My Name (Wearing Me Out)", both on ''Amaryllis'', have examples of this. So does "Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide" from ''The Sound of Madness''.

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* PrecisionFStrike: While Shinedown's music is generally devoid of swearing, each album from ''The Sound of Madness'' onwards has at least one use of profanity that warrants an explicit label.
** ''The Sound of Madness'': "Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide" and "The Energy"
** ''Amaryllis'':
"Nowhere Kids" and "My Name (Wearing Me Out)", both on ''Amaryllis'', have examples of this. So does "Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide" from ''The Sound of Madness''. Out)"
** ''Threat to Survival'': "It All Adds Up"
** ''Attention Attention'': "Evolve"
** ''Planet Zero'': "Dysfunctional You"


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** "Planet Zero" from ''Planet Zero''.
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* MohsScaleOfRockAndMetalHardness: Hard 7 throughout the entire career. Ballads can go as low as 3, and their heavier material rank at about an 8.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: "Monsters" from ''Attention Attention'' is about admitting the difficulties of a personal struggle that's hurt other people.
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* IHateSong:
** "Bully" is a song against [[TheBully bullies]].
** "Enemies" is about someone's enemies.
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* PainfulRhyme: "Diamond Eyes" gives us this gem:
-->''So wait, it's the exception to the '''rule'''''
-->''Every one of us is expend'''able'''''

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* AliceAllusion: "Her Name is Alice" is full of this.
* AllDrummersAreAnimals: Just look at Barry's hair.
* BreakupSong: So many, you guys. So many. "Breaking Inside", "If You Only Knew", "Call Me", and on and on.

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* AliceAllusion: "Her Name is Alice" is full of this.
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this. It's a song about ''Alice in Wonderland''.
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AllDrummersAreAnimals: Just look at Barry's hair.
* %%* BreakupSong: So many, you guys. So many. "Breaking Inside", "If You Only Knew", "Call Me", and on and on.on.
* BulliedIntoDepression: The anti-bullying song "Bully" calls out bullies who make their victims miserable and suicidal.
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* WarningSong: "Devil":
-->It's about to get heavy
-->It's about to be on
-->Yeah, I'm bangin', swingin' napalm
-->So nobody move
-->'Cause I was sent to warn you
-->The devil's in the next room

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** "Amaryllis" from ''Amaryllis.'' ''Leave a Whisper'' was supposed to have a song entitled "Leave a Whisper," but it was scrapped. It can be found on the deluxe edition, though.

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** "Amaryllis" from ''Amaryllis.'' ''Amaryllis''. ''Leave a Whisper'' was supposed to have a song entitled "Leave a Whisper," but it was scrapped. It can be found on the deluxe edition, though.though..
** "Attention Attention" from ''Attention Attention''.
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* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: The topic of "GET UP."
-->And I agree you can do much better, trust me

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* DrivenToSuicide: The narrator of "45" stares down the barrel of a gun with "no real reason to accept the way things have changed."



-->No ones gonna cry / On the very day you die



* SelfEmpowermentAnthem: "Bully" is a nontraditional example, urging the bullied to band together and outnumber the bullies of the world and predicting a lonely death for the villains of the piece.

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* SelfEmpowermentAnthem: SelfEmpowermentAnthem:
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"Bully" is a nontraditional example, urging the bullied to band together and outnumber the bullies of the world and predicting a lonely death for the villains of the piece.



--> "You can sleep with a gun/but when you gonna wake up and fight/for yourself"

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--> "You -->You can sleep with a gun/but when you gonna wake up and fight/for yourself"yourself



* TitleTrack: "Sound of Madness" for ''The Sound of Madness'', more or less.

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* TitleTrack: TitleTrack:
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"Sound of Madness" for ''The Sound of Madness'', more or less.
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* AliceAllusion: "Her Name is Alice" is full of this.
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They contributed songs to the soundtracks of ''Film/TheExpendables'', ''Film/AliceInWonderland2010'' (the 2010 movie), and ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}''.

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They contributed songs to the soundtracks of ''Film/TheExpendables'', ''Film/AliceInWonderland2010'' (the 2010 movie), ''Film/AliceInWonderland2010'', and ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}''.
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Shinedown is a hard rock band originally from Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they first made their impact with an acoustic cover of [[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd "Simple Man"]], and ballooned in popularity from there. They have released four albums, and are currently working on a fifth and a new movie.

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Shinedown is a hard rock band originally from Jacksonville, Florida. Founded in 2001, they first made their impact with an acoustic cover of [[Music/LynyrdSkynyrd "Simple Man"]], and ballooned in popularity from there. there, peaking in 2009 with the massively popular hit single “Second Chance” off their Sound Of Madness album. They have released four six albums, and are currently working on a fifth and a new movie.
the most recent being in 2018.
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* PowerBallad: "I'll Follow You". It is ''[[CrowningMusicOfAwesome glorious.]]''

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* PowerBallad: "I'll Follow You". It is ''[[CrowningMusicOfAwesome ''[[SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic glorious.]]''
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** "Brilliant" on ''Attention Attention.''
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* CapsLock: Every track on ''Attention Attention'', as well as the album title, is stylized in all caps, with the exception of "special".
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* CharacterCheck: The album ''Attention Attention'' is supposedly designed with this arc in mind: the POV character is in a very miserable and negative emotional situation, which they try to work out of, changing themselves in the process.
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* ''Attention Attention'' (2018)
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* MeaningfulName: Their current bassist's name is Eric Bass.
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* KnightInSourArmor: One could take the POV character of the song "Diamond Eyes" as this. Considering it's the soundtrack for a BandOfBrothers mercenaries who've been through a lot such as ''Film/TheExpendables'', it fits.

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