Grammy-Winning Rap Legend Everlast, Inheriting the Soul of House of Pain, Releases New Song "Stones" as a Prelude to His New Album
Grammy-winning singer/songwriter and rap legend Everlast has released his new song "Stones," a prelude to his upcoming album "Embers to Ashes," due this summer. The track, produced by Yelawolf, is an introspective journey from regret to healing, resonating with universal human struggles. Everlast, known for his work with House of Pain and his solo hit "What It's Like," continues to influence the music scene with his unique blend of hip-hop, rock, blues, folk, and Americana.
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Grammy-winning singer/songwriter & rap legend EVERLAST, also known as a member of the legendary crew RHYME SYNDICATE, which laid the foundation for West Coast hip-hop, and hip-hop legend HOUSE OF PAIN, which swept the dance floors of the 90s with the global hit "Jump Around," has released his new song "Stones."
This work is the first release by Thirty Tigers and Regime Music Group, produced by Yelawolf, a crossover rapper who carries Southern culture. It was announced as a pre-release single preceding his new album 『Embers to Ashes』, scheduled for release this summer.
Everlast - "Stones" (Official Lyric Video)
"Stones" is an introspective and personal song, characteristic of Everlast, themed around a spiritual journey from responsibility, regret, and self-loathing towards healing and forgiveness. With raw yet honest lyrics and a profound sound, it depicts the common struggles and emotions in each person's life. Similar to his long-loved representative song "What It's Like" from '88, it is a work that resonates with people across different positions and circumstances.
About EVERLAST:

Everlast, real name Erik Francis Schrody, is a rapper/singer-songwriter from the San Fernando Valley on the West Coast of the United States. He broke through as a member of the hip-hop group House of Pain with the global hit "Jump Around" in 1992.
After going solo, his album 『Whitey Ford Sings the Blues』 (1998) sold over 3 million copies, and he is also known for the hit "What It's Like." Furthermore, he won a Grammy Award for his collaboration with Carlos Santana on "Put Your Lights On." With a unique style that crosses hip-hop, rock, blues, folk, and Americana, he has continued to influence the music scene for over 30 years.
■Release Information
EVERLAST
New Single 『Stones』 Now Available
Label: Thirty Tigers / Regime Music Group
Streaming Link: https://everlast.ffm.to/stones

New Album 『Embers to Ashes』 Scheduled for Summer 2026 Release
■Music Videos:
"Stones (Acoustic)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dN9huWUwR8
"Stones (Official Lyric Video)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IErAjT1BtCs
■Follow EVERLAST:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EverlastMusic
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ogeverlast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/everlastmusic/
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