{"product_id":"fear-not-the-blind-leading-the-blind-cd-2026","title":"FEAR NOT - The Blind Leading The Blind (CD) 2026","description":"\u003c!-- \/\/\/\/\/ BEGIN RELEASE INFO \/\/\/\/\/  --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .release-info {\n    font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;\n    background: #f8f8f8;\n    border: 1px solid #ddd;\n    border-radius: 8px;\n    padding: 12px 16px;\n    margin: 16px 0;\n    font-size: 0.95rem;\n    color: #222;\n    max-width: 800px;\n  }\n  .release-info h2 {\n    margin: 0 0 6px;\n    font-size: 1.4rem;\n    line-height: 1.2;\n    color: #111;\n  }\n  .release-info p {\n    margin: 2px 0;\n  }\n  .release-meta {\n    font-size: 0.85rem;\n    color: #555;\n    margin-top: 6px;\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/MusicAlbum\" itemscope=\"\" class=\"release-info\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Heavy Metal \/ Rock \/ Christian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roxx Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"release-meta\"\u003eRelease Date: March 23 \u003ctime itemprop=\"datePublished\"\u003e2026\u003c\/time\u003e • Barcode: 880617002716\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- === \/\/\/\/\/ END RELEASE INFO \/\/\/\/\/  --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOW SHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRELEASE DATE: March 20, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEDIA: CD JEWEL CASE W\/16 PG EXPANDED LYRIC BOOKLET\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRESSING: LIMITED EDITION ONE TIME PRESSING OF 500 PCS ONLY \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFear Not Announce Explosive New EP The Blind Leading The Blind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLOS ANGELES, CA — February 23, 2026 — Los Angeles hard rock veterans Fear Not have officially announced the release of their blistering new 5-song EP, The Blind Leading The Blind, arriving March 20, 2026 via Roxx Records and Resurrection Records.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged in the fire of the late-1980s Los Angeles rock scene, Fear Not return with renewed intensity, delivering the heavy-hitting riffs, commanding vocals, and soaring melodic hooks that have defined their legacy for decades. The upcoming EP captures a band operating at full throttle — sharper, heavier, and more focused than ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally formed in 1987, the group first recorded and performed under the name Love Life before evolving into Fear Not in 1992. Built on the enduring musical foundation of Chris Howell, Gary Hanson, Larry Worley, and Rod Romero, the band has long been known for its unapologetic fusion of commercial hard rock accessibility and uncompromising metal edge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, with the addition of powerhouse frontman Eddie Green, Fear Not enters a bold new chapter. The Blind Leading The Blind showcases a revitalized lineup firing on all cylinders, pairing classic influences with modern production muscle and a message that hits harder than ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe new EP arrives on the heels of the band’s acclaimed 2022 full-length Fields Of Sorrow and their 2025 EP Weight Of The World, both of which marked a significant creative resurgence. With this latest release, Fear Not prove their brand of Southern-influenced metal and hard rock remains not only relevant — but dangerous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday the band also unveils the striking new cover artwork, developed by Eddie Green and Scott Waters, alongside the debut single and title track.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListen to the title track:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a9BlNKzcJrs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a9BlNKzcJrs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=a9BlNKzcJrs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‘The Blind Leading The Blind’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a joint release through Roxx Records and Resurrection Records\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelease Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fear Not\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Blind Leading The Blind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e March 20, 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5-Song EP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenre:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Modern Southern Influenced Metal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrack Listing: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHard Road\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Goliath Falls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Blind Leading The Blind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Devil Preys For You\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI Drove The Nails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c!-- \/\/\/\/\/ BEGIN SHIPPING INSURANCE NOTICE \/\/\/\/\/ --\u003e\n\u003csection role=\"note\" aria-label=\"Shipping insurance notice\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #1f2937; max-width: 820px; margin: 1.5rem auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #e5e7eb; border-radius: 14px; padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; margin-bottom: .25rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"display: inline-flex; width: 24px; height: 24px; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\u003e \u003c!-- Shield icon --\u003e \u003csvg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" fill=\"currentColor\" style=\"color: #0ea5e9;\"\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M12 2l7 3v6c0 5-3.5 9.74-7 11-3.5-1.26-7-6-7-11V5l7-3zm0 2.18L7 5.27v5.54c0 4.17 2.82 8.16 5 9.4 2.18-1.24 5-5.23 5-9.4V5.27l-5-1.09z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n          \u003cpath d=\"M10.6 12.2l-1.3 1.3L12 16.2l4.7-4.7-1.3-1.3L12 13.6l-1.4-1.4z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n        \u003c\/svg\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: bold; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eShipping Insurance (Recommended)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: .25rem 0 0;\"\u003eWe \u003cstrong\u003ehighly recommend\u003c\/strong\u003e adding low-cost insurance at checkout. 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