Disturbed And Myles Kennedy Collabed Haunting Performance Of “The Sound Of Silence”
In 2016, a Disturbed concert became even more unforgettable due to their incredible rendition of Simon and Garfunkel’s classic, “The Sound Of Silence.” This particular performance was made even more special as Myles Kennedy from Alter Bridge joined the band on stage at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in Houston, Texas.
The gig took place at a concert in Houston, Texas, at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. Disturbed welcomed many other guest vocalists, but this duet stood out. It felt like Simon and Garfunkel’s edgier counterparts were singing. The performance was truly exceptional, so if you haven’t heard it, take a moment to listen now.
David Draiman’s raw, raspy voice blended seamlessly with Myles Kennedy’s, creating a haunting and beautiful harmony. It brought a whole new level of depth to the song, making an already wonderful cover even more incredible.
After the video was posted on YouTube, it garnered over 23 million views and 230K likes. Positive comments flooded in, with fans of Simon and Garfunkel, Disturbed, and Myles Kennedy expressing their love for this incredible song.
One Youtube viewer wrote, “I love Disturbed’s version of this song, but now, I think this is even better. Miles’ voice in counterpoint just adds a whole new depth to the song. Thank you for an amazing performance.”
Another also commented, “Most incredible version of this song ever. It made me cry. It just hit the core of my soul. No disrespect to the original, but they bring this song to life in the most beautiful way. Incredible harmony. Speechless.”
Not only their fans but many other listeners got goosebumps when hearing this version. They also confessed hearing it dozens of times whenever they felt bored and exhausted.