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[Classic Rock] 5th Avenue feat. Rob Lamothe - "Simple Things"

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Band/Artist: 5th Avenue feat. Rob Lamothe
Single Title: Simple Things
Release Date: July 10th, 2026
Label: RuffAffairRecords
Format: Digital
Genre: Classic Rock
Country: Germany

Hamburg rock band 5th Avenue, known as pioneers of the early Wacken Open Air years, return with their new single “Simple Things”, set to be released on July 10th, 2026. The song was created in collaboration with Rob Lamothe of Riverdogs, who appears as guest vocalist, while Grammy Award-winning producer and mixer Nick Brophy helped bring the track to life.

“Simple Things” reflects on the moments that often pass unnoticed: shared memories, human connection and the realization that life's most meaningful experiences are often the simplest ones. Running beneath the song is a quieter feeling of uncertainty, the awareness that these moments can disappear just as easily as they arrive.

Musically, 5th Avenue blend classic hard rock with melodic classic rock influences, drawing inspiration from bands such as Bad Company, The Black Crowes and Whitesnake while maintaining their own identity. With Rob Lamothe's contribution adding another dimension to the song, “Simple Things” combines strong melodies, classic rock songwriting and a warm, reflective atmosphere.

Line-up:
Oliver "Knobel" Peters – Lead Vocals
Marc Baumgart – Guitar
Niklas Busch – Guitar
Adrian "Eddy" Marx – Bass
Ansas Strehlow – Organ
Enzo Navarro – Drums
Cheyenne Candy – Backing Vocals
Krissy Krossy – Backing Vocals
Pretty Pfeffy – Backing Vocals
Rob Lamothe – Guest Vocals, Guitar
Zander Lamothe – Drums

Recording info:
Produced by Nick Brophy
Mixed by Nick Brophy (Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, Avril Lavigne)

For fans of:
Bad Company, Foreigner, Thunder

Links:
Website: https://bio.to/5thAvenue

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