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GREENVILLE, SC / MusicWire / Oct. 13, 2026 — The Filthy Heathens are a hard-hitting rock band built on grit, sweat, and hard work. Blending southern rock, outlaw country, metal, and hard-driving Americana, they’ve carved out a sound that’s loud, raw, and unapologetically their own. Known for leaving everything on the stage, The Filthy Heathens have earned a reputation for rowdy, high-energy shows and a relentless work ethic that’s built a fast-growing fanbase across the country.
Their debut EP, Etheridge, put the band on the map in 2025 with “Tupelo Sun” and “Devils Like Me.” They followed it with The Muscle Shoals Session in February 2026, recorded live at the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound Studio. From that EP, “Diamonds in the Rough” went on to surpass 3.5 million streams across platforms, pushing the band’s momentum even further.
In April 2026, The Filthy Heathens headed to Sonic Ranch in Tornillo, Texas to make their debut album “Hard Miles”. The record captures a band that’s spent years earning its scars on the road—louder, tighter, heavier, and more confident than ever.
This album isn’t about where The Filthy Heathens started. It’s about what it took to get here—the miles, the stages, the long nights, and everything learned the hard way. No shortcuts. Just a road-tested band making the kind of rock and roll they believe in.
Recorded amidst a packed tour schedule, “Hard Miles” is a Rock & Roll record made in the trenches of Rock & Roll. Ten songs written by this band. Rhythms and riffs made up at sound check. Lyrics written and re-written over bumpy Indiana highways. Hooks made up in green rooms. Wound tight from the road. A sweat stained symphony.
Released September 29th, “Hard Miles” is the group’s first full length album. Completed at the same spot that has inspired albums from Whiskey Myers, Whitey Morgan, Cody Jinks, and Turnpike Troubadours (among others).
This record has been created and distributed without the involvement of a record label.
It is their music. Their rules.
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The Filthy Heathens are a hard-hitting rock band built on grit, sweat, and hard work. Blending southern rock, outlaw country, metal, and hard-driving Americana, they’ve carved out a sound that’s loud, raw, and unapologetically their own. Known for leaving everything on the stage, The Filthy Heathens have earned a reputation for rowdy, high-energy shows and a relentless work ethic that’s built a fast-growing fanbase across the country.
Their debut EP, Etheridge, put the band on the map in 2025 with “Tupelo Sun” and “Devils Like Me.” They followed it with The Muscle Shoals Session in February 2026, recorded live at the legendary Muscle Shoals Sound Studio. From that EP, “Diamonds in the Rough” went on to surpass 3.5 million streams across platforms, pushing the band’s momentum even further.
Their much anticipated debut album released September 29th. Recorded amidst a packed tour schedule, Hard Miles is a Rock & Roll record made in the trenches of Rock & Roll. Ten songs written by this band. Rhythms and riffs made up at sound check. Lyrics written and re-written over bumpy Indiana highways. Hooks made up in green rooms. Wound tight from the road. A sweat stained symphony.
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SOURCE: Mountain View Talent