The DRUMMER is ALSO the SINGER?!? | SKILLET - "Awake and Alive" (REACTION!!)

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  • @AlexHefner
    @AlexHefner  4 года назад +1620

    If you’re gonna eat the ice cream, enjoy the ice cream

    • @marcofabriciobonillajuarez8187
      @marcofabriciobonillajuarez8187 4 года назад +5

      Alex Hefner Great video.
      You must to react Annisokay, it is a very great band, although it's not very famous

    • @pigbenis6341
      @pigbenis6341 4 года назад +1

      Lmao. Can you react to bullet for my valentine her voice resides. It's kinda like 4 words but cooler. Hell or high water is a good one too. Great video Alex! Ps I always like before it starts cause I know itll be dope as hell!

    • @pigbenis6341
      @pigbenis6341 4 года назад +1

      And save me from skillet is very good too

    • @joshlockwood646
      @joshlockwood646 4 года назад +4

      React to I hate Everything About You by Three Days Grace!!!

    • @christopherrodriguez7151
      @christopherrodriguez7151 4 года назад +3

      Bruh react to sick of it by skillet please

  • @angelamiller2577
    @angelamiller2577 4 года назад +1819

    "She's the drummer? SHE'S THE FUCKIN' DRUMMER?!" Best reaction, ever, although, Idk how you didn't notice this during the first verse. Lol

    • @calebolson4036
      @calebolson4036 4 года назад +64

      I laughed so hard at his reaction to this

    • @ToaMuzz
      @ToaMuzz 4 года назад +10

      how good was that!!

    • @jonsanders2375
      @jonsanders2375 4 года назад +57

      I'm surprised he didnt notice during his reaction to "Hero" She was drumming and singing there too

    • @nerahwolena8686
      @nerahwolena8686 4 года назад +30

      I just love that "404 ERROR" look on his face when he realizes it.

    • @garymorris9281
      @garymorris9281 4 года назад +7

      She has her own band as well called Ledger

  • @DANOA7X2009
    @DANOA7X2009 4 года назад +2078

    The reaction when he realized Jen was the drummer AND the singer 🤘🏽😁

  • @PhantomLantern2814
    @PhantomLantern2814 4 года назад +1204

    Jen is an international treasure. She’s actually got her own solo project called Ledger.

    • @My6119
      @My6119 4 года назад +16

      wheres Heath?

    • @johnmurphy7547
      @johnmurphy7547 4 года назад +22

      Exactly. She's the epitome of a hard working drummer/vocalist

    • @My6119
      @My6119 4 года назад +5

      @@wowguy1243 aye

    • @jthinzman
      @jthinzman 4 года назад +3

      ruclips.net/video/YqPHZWsS7Zo/видео.html
      Here's one of her solos, true performer!

    • @MAYHEMischiefs
      @MAYHEMischiefs 3 года назад +5

      She is gorgeous and a great musician

  • @SlaineReigns
    @SlaineReigns 4 года назад +710

    "SHES THE DRUMMER?!!!" I lost it on that reaction lmao. Jen is the true GOAT tho, her voice is so soothing at the same time powerful. I cant quite describe it to be honest, but its marvelous.

    • @CrazeeAdam
      @CrazeeAdam 4 года назад +11

      LOL he fell in love that moment

    • @joannawyand2703
      @joannawyand2703 4 года назад +15

      And with John Cooper's raw and husky singing voice they go together perfectly

    • @leonidasneves7972
      @leonidasneves7972 3 года назад

      Oh rly?? Look at his picture photo LOL

    • @sw-4733
      @sw-4733 3 года назад +1

      jen has talent a very good singer in my opinion

    • @craighenry2351
      @craighenry2351 2 года назад

      The voices of the two vocalists are so different, they make a great contrast. It gives the band a unique sound.

  • @natethehero1539
    @natethehero1539 4 года назад +449

    She actually has her own solo project called Ledger. Go check it out bro!

    • @andradiz959
      @andradiz959 4 года назад +11

      Jen Ledgerdary

    • @lonelysdomain
      @lonelysdomain 4 года назад +17

      Was about to say the same thing but yeah u need to check out Jen Ledger- Not Dead Yet....Like instantaneously like.

    • @rustycrank4259
      @rustycrank4259 4 года назад +6

      She is amazing live!!!!!!

    • @freefallcustoms175
      @freefallcustoms175 4 года назад +6

      Really love her voice. Saw some of her solo stuff the other day. And she's a great drummer.

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +5

      After Alex's reaction to Halestorm, I was sort of at a lost on who I might request next. Well I love, love, love female fronted bands, so yesterday I requested Alex to react to Ledger. Even without Jen's vocals I would have requested them anyway, because they have some great music. Join with me in requesting Ledger Not Dead Yet. :) 😅

  • @danielreed3718
    @danielreed3718 4 года назад +114

    “She’s the drummer?!!”
    Welcome to the family. 🤣

  • @Blackbirds_z
    @Blackbirds_z 4 года назад +387

    I gotta say: violin in heavy metal is such an underrated thing. I haven't heard a metal song with the violin that wasn't epic.
    By the way, check out Mein Herz Brennt, from Rammstein. Very good violin/metal merge there ;)

    • @emilbarenklau722
      @emilbarenklau722 4 года назад +4

      Yes please

    • @somerandomasspersononyoutu9992
      @somerandomasspersononyoutu9992 4 года назад +2

      If you haven't, check out Pillar- further. Awesome violin in there

    • @llawliet8164
      @llawliet8164 4 года назад +2

      I'm Not a Rammstein Fan,but i'm from Germany. Mein Herz brennt means my Hearts Standing in flames

    • @Saba_Ora
      @Saba_Ora 4 года назад +2

      Folk Metal may not be everyone's thing, but try Eluveitie - The Call Of The Mountains. Violin, harp, flute, and bagpipes all in one song

    • @elemfao500
      @elemfao500 4 года назад +1

      Imminence - Paralyzed, thr violinist is also the vocals/scream

  • @kaicerulli5293
    @kaicerulli5293 4 года назад +104

    i never realized how much i love watching people enjoy the music i love

  • @CGCentralHD
    @CGCentralHD 4 года назад +228

    Their "feel Invincible" song is the workout song of workout songs

    • @greylenjackson8841
      @greylenjackson8841 4 года назад +2

      That and Finish Line

    • @theequalizer2465
      @theequalizer2465 4 года назад +1

      Don't forget legendary

    • @stuartcowell5767
      @stuartcowell5767 4 года назад +4

      Hell yes!!! And also look at Rebirthing!!

    • @IvoryElvenson
      @IvoryElvenson 4 года назад +1

      @CGCentral HD
      At first I thought, I couldn't agree with You, even before I heared that song. Because my perfect workout songs are from Rocky IV Soundtrack and many ManowaR songs.
      But now that I have listened to Your recommendation I got Your point, that this is one of the best workout songs out there!
      So .. You are right!!! ☺
      Greetings from Germany

    • @harrison85
      @harrison85 4 года назад +3

      I heard it in the gym once

  • @tomhrbek1629
    @tomhrbek1629 4 года назад +435

    "SHE'S THE DRUMMER!?!?!?" One of my favorite reactions ever, LOLOL

  • @susanp3697
    @susanp3697 3 года назад +122

    I've seen Skillet live three times and it NEVER gets old. Seriously amazing

    • @Persholm1
      @Persholm1 2 года назад

      :(

    • @YouHaveBeenBlixxkreiged
      @YouHaveBeenBlixxkreiged Год назад +2

      I've seen them twice and got the chance to meet them. Amazing people and even better performers.

    • @jordanneas5283
      @jordanneas5283 Год назад +1

      @@YouHaveBeenBlixxkreigedI’ll be seeing them next month and I got vip. Can’t wait 😊

  • @Unbreakable_Spirit01
    @Unbreakable_Spirit01 4 года назад +27

    I love Skillet. 4 years ago I almost lost my life and I feel like many of their sons titles describe me and the fact that I survived has actually strengthened my connection with my religion.

  • @MBrailfan
    @MBrailfan 4 года назад +601

    LOVING all the Skillet reactions. Here are some more you should do:
    -Whispers In The Dark
    -Rise
    -Sick of It
    -Circus For A Psycho
    -Feel Invincible
    -Back From The Dead
    -Out of Hell
    -The Resistance
    -Legendary
    -Save Me
    -Rise Up
    -Back To Life

    • @Knackersjewels
      @Knackersjewels 4 года назад +10

      Feel Invincible first
      Then Out of Hell
      And follow it up with Victorious

    • @diemolukke3830
      @diemolukke3830 4 года назад +11

      And for something older I would recommend "Collide"

    • @sirmaurice1023
      @sirmaurice1023 4 года назад +7

      @@diemolukke3830 FORSAKEN

    • @HannaLynne_Brown
      @HannaLynne_Brown 4 года назад +14

      Not Gonna Die

    • @Eastonv1000
      @Eastonv1000 4 года назад +2

      Most of those are trash, react to some collide stuff!!

  • @verrios4825
    @verrios4825 4 года назад +201

    tourniquet? you left us hanging on the red cold river trilogy

    • @advaitpetiwale9596
      @advaitpetiwale9596 4 года назад +12

      Both Tourniquets. Dude was neck deep in Evanescence at the same time and then suddenly whooshed in another direction. :(

    • @austinmarion4852
      @austinmarion4852 4 года назад +2

      For real though

    • @sikimanta9584
      @sikimanta9584 4 года назад +3

      Im still waiting for it

    • @md_vandenberg
      @md_vandenberg 4 года назад

      Y'all acting like his channel is a serialized TV drama. Calm your tits.

  • @kdindore1990
    @kdindore1990 3 года назад +49

    Jennifer Ledger's voice is literally perfect. I highly recommend also listening to her solo stuff. It's really good. Her albums go by "Ledger".

    • @philosoraptor2285
      @philosoraptor2285 Год назад

      She sings up in her nose too much. It oddly works for that song but I would be disinterested in hearing a solo album. Not a bad singing voice but "perfect?" You must not get out much.

    • @Dylan-0808
      @Dylan-0808 Год назад

      @@philosoraptor2285 i don’t know if you’ve heard of opinions haha

  • @jonathanfrancesco3305
    @jonathanfrancesco3305 3 года назад +31

    "Is that a damn violin?" XD Yes, yes it is! And it's not the only Skillet song with it either. :P

  • @KRH-or4fm
    @KRH-or4fm 4 года назад +314

    Jen is amazing, definitly check out her side project, Ledger.
    John, the singer, also has a side project that's like a HEAVIER Skillet. Fight the Fury. Favorite song by them is My Demons.
    My favorite emotional song skillet has done is called The Last Night. Very strong song

    • @kodywitak6733
      @kodywitak6733 4 года назад +7

      I agree I was waiting on someone to suggest the last night very strong song indeed! And ledger is boss!!!

    • @michaellatus2085
      @michaellatus2085 4 года назад +5

      Yes if like Jen's voice most definitely go check out her solo project called Ledger you will not be disappointed. Also check out Fight the Fury it's John Coopers side band

    • @rosendanailov3238
      @rosendanailov3238 4 года назад +1

      Aah yes. Just me and my bro talking about all kinds of funny and goofy things instead of sleeping before school. And next year he's moving to university in another city or maybe even another country and I'll miss him so much. Also Ledger and Fight the fury are amazing.

    • @texasfweem
      @texasfweem 4 года назад +1

      Ledger opened the show in Dallas last year . She is amazing.It's awesome to see her grow.

    • @Rnerdy197
      @Rnerdy197 4 года назад +1

      Yeah she is she's beautiful talented she's so lovely

  • @jonathan-yd3se
    @jonathan-yd3se 4 года назад +113

    Also, the singer of Skillet (John Cooper) and the 1st guitarist (Seth Morrison) started a metal project together with some other dudes. It's called "Fight The Fury". Last year they released their EP 'Still Breathing'.
    Well, you gotta check out their single and music video "My Demons". You'll like it!

    • @nuker5749
      @nuker5749 4 года назад +2

      Yeah i've heard it, it's like Psychosocial from Slipknot but ok

    • @jonathan-yd3se
      @jonathan-yd3se 4 года назад +4

      @@nuker5749 It's definetely not overwhelming and you can really hear the Slipknot influences. Even though I want him to check it out to see a harder side of Skillet (as a comparison).

    • @nuker5749
      @nuker5749 4 года назад +4

      @@jonathan-yd3se Same starting guitars and almost same breakdown as Psychosocial, lol
      btw, i agree with you, it would be so nice to see him checking "Fight The Fury" and, why not, Jen Ledger solo project, LEDGER, maybe with "Not Dead Yet" and/or "Foreigner"

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +3

      I'm sure you know about the drummer's solo project Ledger, they're also great! :D 😅

  • @diogoferreira1590
    @diogoferreira1590 3 года назад +11

    "She is the fuckin drummer!!" Priceless 😂😂🤘

  • @Fyrecide
    @Fyrecide 4 года назад +16

    The drummer, Jen Ledger, is phenomenal. The drumming in their songs isn't anything super special, but the fact that she does it flawlessly AND sings (also flawlessly) is just brilliant.

  • @dante52060
    @dante52060 4 года назад +258

    Still going to ask for "Whispers in the dark" enough said

  • @jonfazzone5125
    @jonfazzone5125 4 года назад +73

    You Nailed It. The Holy Trinity of Skillet Songs
    1 Monster
    2 Hero
    3 Awake & Alive
    Well Done 👍🏻
    The Next 3 Pack
    1 Savior
    2 Comatose
    3 Rebirthing

    • @ThaPABproductions
      @ThaPABproductions 4 года назад +4

      I would trade out monster for comatose or rebirthing. Can’t stand monster

    • @andreaseverin1346
      @andreaseverin1346 4 года назад +2

      The "Awake" trinity
      There are many good songs out there, from Comatose to Victorious at least

    • @plazmafield
      @plazmafield 4 года назад

      Lol, that was funny

  • @rockworm503
    @rockworm503 4 года назад +22

    Just about my reaction to Jen when I realized she was also the drummer. She's legit one of my favorite drummers in the business and Skillet proves that even christian rock doesn't have to suck.

    • @gustavofring4363
      @gustavofring4363 2 года назад +2

      I would listen to anything as long as I like it, wouldn't really care if it's Christian rock or any other subgenre

    • @DeltaDrifter2201
      @DeltaDrifter2201 7 месяцев назад +1

      The fact this is Christian Rock makes it even better in my opinion.

  • @luckysage4240
    @luckysage4240 2 года назад +10

    The amount of skill it takes to sing properly while keeping beat of the drums is under rated as hell

  • @Warthirium
    @Warthirium 4 года назад +379

    "When my faith is getting weak
    And I feel like giving in
    You breathe into me again"
    That hits home with me every time.

    • @dreadlovelies6688
      @dreadlovelies6688 4 года назад +16

      Me too! This song has fabulous affirmation and refreshing power!

    • @Warthirium
      @Warthirium 4 года назад +3

      @@dreadlovelies6688 It does in a way

    • @derekrummerfield8940
      @derekrummerfield8940 4 года назад +17

      I LOVE THIS SONG SO MUCH!!! PRAISE GOD

    • @thiagoazevedo_21
      @thiagoazevedo_21 4 года назад +11

      Yeaah, God gives us strenght

    • @macias7125
      @macias7125 3 года назад +2

      @@thiagoazevedo_21 Amen

  • @kylam5436
    @kylam5436 4 года назад +171

    “Maybe you’re at the gym watching this”
    *standing at the microwave warming up pizza*

    • @andrewcruz3837
      @andrewcruz3837 4 года назад

      Lets warm up pizza togeather

    • @dougwatts7218
      @dougwatts7218 4 года назад +5

      I was standing at the microwave warming taquitos

    • @sonofnone116
      @sonofnone116 4 года назад +2

      Standing in the shower, trying to not get poison ivy everywhere.

    • @dube_the_great
      @dube_the_great 4 года назад

      Tacos in my hand. Margarita in mouth.

  • @matthewmchann5779
    @matthewmchann5779 4 года назад +26

    She also has her own band where she is the lead singer called Ledger

    • @commandixnostalgia2321
      @commandixnostalgia2321 4 года назад +1

      Matthew Mchann Her band is named after her last name,which makes this even more awesome.

  • @jamesshute8258
    @jamesshute8258 3 года назад +11

    What a powerful song!!

  • @carloscampos1824
    @carloscampos1824 4 года назад +196

    I'm so glad you're getting into skillet

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +4

      Skillet is good, but since he freaked about a singing drummer, I requested that he do a reaction to her band Ledger.

    • @alfonsokabob4910
      @alfonsokabob4910 4 года назад

      I’m not 😓

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +1

      @@alfonsokabob4910 Ah, but if he hadn't reacted to Skillet, I would have never found out about Jen's solo project, and I really love female vocalists, and female fronted band, and Ledger is just great! :D 😅

    • @commandixnostalgia2321
      @commandixnostalgia2321 4 года назад

      Michael Hall He was'nt freaking out. He was surprised.

    • @Blandwhistle8
      @Blandwhistle8 4 года назад

      @@mikehall4190 or simply avenged seven fold the rev is amazing at singing and drumming

  • @abr112Deceptikon
    @abr112Deceptikon 4 года назад +47

    2:49 Alex completely loses his mind. Can't blame him. Jen is amazing.

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад

      I love, love, love, female fronted bands, and after I heard her vocals in the Skillet song Alex reacted to recently, when I found out she had her own solo project as lead vocalist, I looked them up. YEP, I got me another female fronted band to enjoy! :D 😅

    • @jaerppuli
      @jaerppuli 3 года назад

      God damn i laugh hard😂😂🙏

    • @snakeeyes9246
      @snakeeyes9246 3 года назад +2

      Skillet is the only band I know of that is split 50/50 with men and women. And the two older members (bassist/vocalist John and rhythm guitarist/pianist Korene) are married.

  • @natsucadogan
    @natsucadogan 4 года назад +12

    What surprised me when I first started listening to them a few years ago was that they are actually a Christian Rock band

  • @Pauly24
    @Pauly24 3 года назад +9

    I love the reaction when he realises Jen is the drummer, even after been completely oblivious to it at 1:45

    • @ylfursty9398
      @ylfursty9398 3 года назад

      Because he wasnt looking directly

  • @wintermase1538
    @wintermase1538 4 года назад +56

    The Drummer Jen Ledger has her own solo band called ledger. Listen to "Not Dead Yet" and listen to "Feel Invincible" by Skillet

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +1

      I also requested for Alex to do that sonnexted. I love, love, love, female fronted bands! :D

  • @FatherMallard-_-
    @FatherMallard-_- 4 года назад +230

    React to Feel Invincible By skillet you’ll love it 🤘🤘

  • @jamesonspub2440
    @jamesonspub2440 4 года назад +34

    "IS THAT A DAMN VIOLEN, OH MY GOD LETS GO!!" XD that reaction is amazing XD

  • @mhochoa
    @mhochoa 4 года назад +25

    One of my favorite Christian metal bands ever along with Red. I've seen Skillet several times and they are awesome in concert. Check out their new album Victorious is great. All the music they have put out is great.

    • @lincolnkevinsr
      @lincolnkevinsr 4 года назад +3

      I'm Brazilian, and here in Brazil we don't have Christian metal bands, it's a shame because Skillet is my favorite rock band, not only among Christians, but among FUCKING ALL

  • @warlord8525
    @warlord8525 4 года назад +167

    Listen to Rise by Skillet so pretty good song

    • @rashodcheatom3799
      @rashodcheatom3799 4 года назад

      Warlords 85 I think rise is one of my favorite skillet songs

    • @warlord8525
      @warlord8525 4 года назад

      Same

    • @thorna100
      @thorna100 4 года назад

      That whole album that rise was on was a bit underwhelming when I first heard it but it grew on me over the years and I still revisit it now. So many layers to it. Rise is quality.

    • @rodrigomontero8258
      @rodrigomontero8258 3 года назад

      I made my amateur MMA debut at age 40 vs a 19 year-old guy to Rise! I was raging inside when they called my name and soon after Rise began playing. BTW, the best still was at the end, when they played it once again... Yeah, I WON! 🇨🇷😎💯👊🏽🤙🏽

  • @SULLY937
    @SULLY937 4 года назад +37

    Skillet- Lucy, Comatose, The Last Night, The Older I Get 🔥🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

    • @realityhits3022
      @realityhits3022 4 года назад +2

      Lol he would be crying in front of the screen

    • @ashleyvaughan3723
      @ashleyvaughan3723 4 года назад +2

      The Last Night makes me sob every single time 😆

  • @gorillawhisperer4984
    @gorillawhisperer4984 4 года назад +11

    Seen them live twice and its sick when jen gets out from behind the kit and has someone else drums, picks up a mic and really gets into it

  • @corona9930
    @corona9930 2 года назад +2

    Probably watched this 100 times the moment you realize she singing and drumming pure joy gets me every time. Hope you are having a dope ass day.

  • @jonathan-yd3se
    @jonathan-yd3se 4 года назад +119

    I literally can't get enough of those Skillet reactions! I'm glad to see you so amazed. Let me add some further suggestions:
    Skillet - Feel Invincible
    Fit For A King - The Price Of Agony
    You're gonna enjoy these as well ;)

    • @nlobbe
      @nlobbe 4 года назад +5

      Price of agony please

    • @jonathan-yd3se
      @jonathan-yd3se 4 года назад +1

      @@nlobbe yeah that would be awesome

    • @tyranttyrant8035
      @tyranttyrant8035 4 года назад +5

      I've been trying to get him to react to Fit For a King for a while

    • @tyranttyrant8035
      @tyranttyrant8035 4 года назад +2

      I'd actually rather watch him react to Oblivion by Fit For A King over The Price of Agony imo Oblivion is way better

    • @godoftheeclipse9102
      @godoftheeclipse9102 4 года назад +2

      Both of those songs hell yea

  • @seagramsfetzner4078
    @seagramsfetzner4078 2 года назад +4

    This band is underrated and yet have held up and aged well and one of the best performances live you can see in your life. Incredible. My kids jam to them so hard since they were very young. I can put on this band and they can be across the house and hear them scream "SKILLET!!" and come running to rock with me.

  • @julzdoeseverything3163
    @julzdoeseverything3163 3 года назад +6

    It's been a while since I last listened to Skillet. I've forgotten how much I love Skillet until I rewatched this video. Damn, that hits home... 👌👌

  • @nachocolonel6618
    @nachocolonel6618 4 года назад +196

    Dude, you should definitely listen to Skillet - Comatose. It is one heck of a song and it is highly recommended!

  • @christophercastillo4476
    @christophercastillo4476 4 года назад +126

    dude react to whispers in the dark by skillet. you wont regret it. so please do it thank you

  • @waynehickey5527
    @waynehickey5527 3 года назад +14

    Not only is Jen incredibly Beautiful, she is incredibly talented.

  • @lunareclipse316
    @lunareclipse316 4 года назад +13

    The drummer actually has her own music too shes called Ledger :)

  • @almost1403
    @almost1403 4 года назад +68

    And on today's episode of how late is Alex : "SHE'S THE DRUMMER?!"😂

    • @andrewcruz3837
      @andrewcruz3837 4 года назад

      He in the beginning of this video that she was singin on the drums and he didn't even say anything!😂😂😂

    • @Tryonst704
      @Tryonst704 4 года назад

      The answer to that question: very late

    • @commandixnostalgia2321
      @commandixnostalgia2321 4 года назад

      Andrew Cruz Because he did'nt notice at first.

  • @henriquesaito437
    @henriquesaito437 4 года назад +152

    Try Skillet-Feel Invincible or Not Gonna Die, also the drummer nas her own band called Ledger

    • @raffernandez42
      @raffernandez42 4 года назад +4

      Yes, Not Gonna Die!

    • @JCDruid
      @JCDruid 4 года назад +3

      Ditto on "Not Gonna Die"...

  • @detox408
    @detox408 4 года назад +6

    I grew up listening to them. Cant say I'm the biggest fan, but I HIGHLY recommend seeing them live. They put on such a good show, amazing energy. And yes, Jen is a total goddess 🥁🎤🎶

  • @MrMickeyyy89
    @MrMickeyyy89 3 года назад +10

    Jen ledger - absolute Queen. Her other band Ledger is also mood.

  • @toddhart1874
    @toddhart1874 4 года назад +25

    Not gonna die by skillet bro!! Shows off her skills as well.

  • @magdachlebicka3895
    @magdachlebicka3895 4 года назад +21

    "If you are eating the ice cream, enjoy the ice cream" - my new fav quote xD
    So now it's time for you to do Whispers In The Dark

  • @retr0gymp151
    @retr0gymp151 4 года назад +45

    Skillet songs to react to:
    Rise
    Whispers in the dark
    Feel invincible
    Undefeated
    Legendary
    The resistance
    Burn it down

    • @MansterBear
      @MansterBear 3 года назад

      Whispers in the dark is so good. I love the music in it so much.

    • @veteranpg3d156
      @veteranpg3d156 2 года назад

      @@MansterBear It used to be my fav songs in 5 th Grade bro

  • @chelseahanson3514
    @chelseahanson3514 4 года назад +1

    Its husband and wife on guitar and a friend drums. I have met them in person a couple of times. They are AMAZING!!! Such down to earth kind people.

    • @chefmott1
      @chefmott1 4 года назад

      Super jealous!!!

  • @lucapistellato3498
    @lucapistellato3498 4 года назад +133

    I'm so glad you discovered Skillet... yeah, the drummer is Jen Ledger and she's awesome. I suggest you to listen to "Whispers in the Dark", you won't regret it

    • @rocknrollgirl1800
      @rocknrollgirl1800 4 года назад

      I think he already did that one bruh. Don't worry it should be in the videos list. Enjoy!

  • @kerryherring563
    @kerryherring563 4 года назад +23

    Skillet back-to-back-to-back albums: "Collide", "Comatose", "Awake"

    • @barbaro267
      @barbaro267 4 года назад

      Why hasn't he listened to Comatose yet? That's old school Skillet!!

  • @MysteriumArcanum
    @MysteriumArcanum 2 года назад +1

    "Forever hold this heart that I will give to you, forever I will live for you" Those are officially my wedding vows.

  • @erwanrc8117
    @erwanrc8117 3 года назад +3

    And it's at this moment that Alex fell in love with Jen Ledger like every single one of us ahah ;) her voice is so magnificent and she's a beast at the drum ! Plus she's so pretty

  • @ethanmiller7722
    @ethanmiller7722 4 года назад +45

    React to either Rebirthing or Whispers in the Dark by Skillet!!

  • @esp2metal24
    @esp2metal24 4 года назад +56

    One night I was bored at my apt and decided to go for a walk at the park by the lake. There was a free festival going on and decided to go there. Headliner was Skillet. Had no idea who they were back then. Opening song was Hero and from that point on when I very first saw Jen drumming and singing I was floored! Been a fan since. That show, the live sound was amazing...completely smashed your face in 😆

  • @preacher5388
    @preacher5388 4 года назад +24

    💜 JEN LEDGER IS ALREADY A LEGEND 💜 SHE'Z UNDOUBTEDLY GOT A VOICE OF AN ANGEL... IT'S SIMPLY BREATHTAKING •

  • @akcustom7838
    @akcustom7838 4 года назад +66

    yep sittin on my rear

  • @andreasrosinsky8266
    @andreasrosinsky8266 4 года назад +221

    Skillet is one of the best bands ever! You should check out a song called Not Gonna Die

    • @timdeck3249
      @timdeck3249 4 года назад +4

      Absolutely!!!!!!

    • @erwanrc8117
      @erwanrc8117 4 года назад +2

      One of their best song with awake and alive 🔥❤️

  • @gatlingross1102
    @gatlingross1102 4 года назад +29

    The moment he realized that she sang and played drums

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +3

      I love female fronted bands, and in her solo project Ledger, she makes a great lead vocalist. Try Not Dead Yet. :D

    • @johnschultz7765
      @johnschultz7765 4 года назад +3

      The drummer is the singer!?... Oh, you mean like Phil Collins of Genesis.

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +2

      @@johnschultz7765 I also made the same comment to Alex today. Not only is Phil Collins does vocals, but he is the lead singer (not backup) I also mentioned Roger Taylor in Queen, as another backup vocalist. Also I love Jen's vocals and she makes a great lead singer in her soli project, Ledger. I LOVE female fronted bands! :D 😅

  • @hauntedvampette
    @hauntedvampette 11 дней назад +1

    I saw them live in Little Rock (only knowing like two songs from them) and I think that show 100% solidified how GREAT this band is.

  • @jeebeezed
    @jeebeezed 3 года назад +2

    It's a dope feeling to be a Skillet fan and watch this with a big grin. Yes boy, the drummer is also the singer. 🥁🎤🤘

  • @timoschoening63
    @timoschoening63 4 года назад +72

    React to Jen Ledger - Not Dead yet shes the Drummerin.

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад

      Du

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +2

      YES!! Today I also requested that Alex do that song. Actually I requested he do some Ledger yesterday also. I love, love, love, female fronted bands! :D 😅

  • @chrissyhagerman4514
    @chrissyhagerman4514 4 года назад +33

    You should react to my all time favorite song by Skillet, "Comatose." You won't regret!!

  • @wildlyawakened
    @wildlyawakened 11 месяцев назад +1

    I always love seeing reactions to this band when they 1. See the girl drummer and 2. Notice when the girl drummer sings too. 🥰 She's so amazing!

  • @mountaindewdude76
    @mountaindewdude76 4 года назад +3

    The best reaction from this "Reaction Video" was your reaction when you realized that Jen is the drummer and she's singing! That was funny! This song is also on my Workout Playlist, lol

  • @XxBySkullxX
    @XxBySkullxX 4 года назад +11

    The Resistance - Skillet. Absolutely amazing song :D

  • @thomasbernalreal931
    @thomasbernalreal931 4 года назад +106

    Great reaction
    Plz react to Thousand foot krutch - Courtesy Call

    • @bms_daniel
      @bms_daniel 4 года назад +4

      With the intro too!

    • @reidbrinkley8652
      @reidbrinkley8652 4 года назад +4

      Phenomenon is my jam

    • @a.cauilan4632
      @a.cauilan4632 4 года назад +4

      I like take it out on me

    • @rosendanailov3238
      @rosendanailov3238 4 года назад +3

      I fucking love everything I've heard from them. I've listened to the album "The end is where we begin" and also a few songs like Take it out on me, Scream and Phenomenon. Anyone have any recommendations for which album or which songs to listen to next?

    • @serhatmuratasbit206
      @serhatmuratasbit206 4 года назад

      @@a.cauilan4632 me too

  • @toriwalker8893
    @toriwalker8893 4 года назад +1

    The first time I ever heard one of their songs was when I was on a trip with my church and all the guys were singing along to "Monster" and when I got back home, I looked them up; I've been listening to their music ever since.

  •  4 года назад

    I've listened to Skillet since 2010; in fact this is the first I've ever heard by them and I just love them! They play and sing with their hearts and sound great.

  • @jtquick01
    @jtquick01 4 года назад +33

    Argueably the best reaction ever, “SHE’S THE FUCKING DRUMMER!?!” Love it. Glad you like skillet.

    • @exocolt15
      @exocolt15 2 года назад +2

      Best part is she’s not only the drummer and singer but she was just a teenager when she joined

    • @exocolt15
      @exocolt15 2 года назад +2

      Such talent

  • @icewizzard666
    @icewizzard666 4 года назад +10

    I am having a cracking day - my daughter is doing well in her new school (She's autistic), I'm having beers (on a school night lol) chilling with music on the computer and watching your vids - Skillet by the way, you got me into - Thanks! This song is so catchy and awesome - absolutely love drummers when they sing - especially women lol - but men or women, so talented playing and singing! Don't do the religious thing but that was an awesome song! Great vid Alex!

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +1

      I pointed out to Alex that there are other singing drummers, like Phil Collins, and my favorite Roger Taylor. He seemed to be freaked out that a drummer could also sing while drumming. LOL :D 😅

  • @ervaozturk6261
    @ervaozturk6261 4 года назад +6

    2:55 That face tho🤣🤣🤣

  • @julzdoeseverything3163
    @julzdoeseverything3163 4 года назад +11

    2:54 My exact reaction when I saw Jen on the drum set after hearing her voice in Hero. Like WTF!? She's so talented! 😍

  • @KondorXT
    @KondorXT 4 года назад +16

    You gotta check out their new song, "Save Me", off their new album, Victorious. It's so good!

    • @Werewolf914
      @Werewolf914 4 года назад +2

      Then after that 'Save Me' by Avenged Sevenfold, then 'Nobody Can Save Me' by Linkin Park, then 'Save Me From Myself' by Sirenia?

    • @jamescurfman3284
      @jamescurfman3284 4 года назад

      @@Werewolf914 lol I am sensing a pattern here...

    • @LillyOmega2
      @LillyOmega2 4 года назад

      @@Werewolf914 Hollywood Undead also has a song called "Save Me"; then there's also "Savin' Me" by Nickelback.

  • @jonathanpertzborn1850
    @jonathanpertzborn1850 4 года назад +29

    You´re the only reaction channel i actually love watching, the reactions are so genuine and natural, and the songs are always sick, keep up the amazing job man.
    Loved this one, Awake and Alive is one of my favourite songs ever. Also, Comatose is another awesome Skillet song that you would probably enjoy!!

  • @preacher5388
    @preacher5388 4 года назад +28

    ALL SKILLET SONGS FEATURING : JEN LEDGER [DRUMS with VOCALS]
    1. Awake and Alive
    2. Awake and Alive (The Quickening)
    3. Hero
    4. Hero (Itunes Session)
    5. Hero (The Legion of Doom Remix)
    6. Monster (Unleash the Beast)
    7. Yours to Hold (Live)
    8. Fire and Fury
    9. Salvation
    10. Sick of it (Live)
    11. Not Gonna Die
    12. Rise
    13. What I Believe
    14. Everything Goes Black
    15. Feel Invincible
    16. Stars
    17. I Want to Live
    18. Undefeated
    19. Famous
    20. Lions
    21. Out Of Hell
    22. Watching For Comets
    23. The Resistance
    24. Brave.
    CHECK THEM OUT.
    ENJOY.. HØMĒS * !!!!!!¡!!!!!!
    AND...
    HIT ME BACK HEFNER.

    • @jlm10181978
      @jlm10181978 4 года назад +1

      Extensive list bro!!!

    • @preacher5388
      @preacher5388 4 года назад +1

      @@jlm10181978 just tryna help bro. Making it a bit easy for people what they are looking for... Instead of wasting their time googling everything.

    • @arianrazzaz7108
      @arianrazzaz7108 4 года назад +1

      Wow,it seems you are a bin panhead

    • @preacher5388
      @preacher5388 4 года назад +1

      @@arianrazzaz7108 Actually I'm A PSYCHOLOGIST... And A METALHEAD. !

    • @banpynjnn.kynrih9642
      @banpynjnn.kynrih9642 4 года назад

      None from Victorious though...

  • @phoenix5516
    @phoenix5516 4 года назад +1

    This song makes my day every time and I love the drummer voice when she sings

  • @thefakerake
    @thefakerake 4 года назад +27

    Whispers in the dark is my all time favorite from skillet or either rebirthing

    • @misko5877
      @misko5877 4 года назад +1

      I totally forgot about Rebirthing, thank you good sir

  • @bramilan
    @bramilan 4 года назад +17

    Want to see another hard rock song with a drummer singer, singing the entire song?
    You've gotta react to Dust to Dust by The Warning!
    Live at Lunario is the best version online.

    • @saturnracer156
      @saturnracer156 4 года назад +9

      Here's the link to Dust to Dust. ruclips.net/video/TeIbG8nkOiU/видео.html

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад

      She's not a drummer in her solo project Ledger, but she makes a great lead vocalist in Not Dead Yet. I DO love female fronted bands. :D

    • @p.gabrielguirao14
      @p.gabrielguirao14 4 года назад +3

      X2

  • @mickeydodkins3731
    @mickeydodkins3731 4 года назад +1

    Skillet were my first love musically and they got me into rock/ metal.
    & Jen is the GOAT.

  • @ThreeElevens
    @ThreeElevens 4 года назад +7

    The face when you realized jen was the drummer singing was priceless 🤣🤣🤣

  • @aether13x69
    @aether13x69 4 года назад +22

    Yes Jen Ledger is amazing. Beautiful voice while beating the shit out of her drums. One of the best drummers ever. And no. Not just for women drummers. All drummers.
    Please do Skillet "Feel Invincible" next!!

    • @Rysix19
      @Rysix19 4 года назад +1

      suuuure dude

    • @aether13x69
      @aether13x69 4 года назад +1

      Disagree? IDGAF.

    • @Rysix19
      @Rysix19 4 года назад

      @@aether13x69 then live with your ignorance

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +2

      I KNOW you are probably aware of her solo project Ledger, but as a lead vocalist (no drums) she rocks! :D 😅

    • @Soviet_Saguaro
      @Soviet_Saguaro 4 года назад

      She's a fun drummer for sure but she's not very technically proficient.

  • @sethdailey2292
    @sethdailey2292 4 года назад +14

    Skillet songs( feel invincible, The resistance, comatose)

  • @cagarcia182
    @cagarcia182 4 года назад

    I saw Skillet perform so many times before they crossed over to mainstream. They are one of the reasons I started taking Christian Rock/metal seriously and led me to discovering bands like Underoath, Mewithoutyou, Emery, etc. They ALWAYS put on an awesome show.

  • @dylanblurton1881
    @dylanblurton1881 4 года назад

    Dude your Skillet reactions are awesome Skillet is one of my favorite bands I've seen them in concert 3 times and they put on an awesome show

  • @magiavw7503
    @magiavw7503 4 года назад +163

    "She's the drummer?!"
    I would like to suggest the works of Phil Collins; from Genesis through his solo career.

    • @MThrow
      @MThrow 4 года назад +11

      Also Don Henley of the Eagles, and the original female drummer / singer Karen Carpenter of The Carpenters

    • @CJLiveFromTheOutdoors
      @CJLiveFromTheOutdoors 2 года назад

      Dude! Great suggestion!

  • @bramilan
    @bramilan 4 года назад +17

    The Warning.
    Dust to Dust with the 16 (then) year old female drummer singing an entire hard rock song.
    You must react to them, like so many other reactors have.
    You just have to!

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +4

      Thanks for the tip, I will have to check that out, I love female vocalists. :D

    • @p.gabrielguirao14
      @p.gabrielguirao14 4 года назад +3

      X2

    • @tbury2516
      @tbury2516 4 года назад +3

      Was just coming to post this!!! Hopefully they are the next BIG thing! Dust to Dust - THE WARNING - LIVE at Lunario CDMX ps something else that will blow your mind, the bassist was 13 at the time!

    • @bramilan
      @bramilan 4 года назад

      @@mikehall4190
      The drummer sings some of their songs, most of the songs are sung by the guitarist.
      It's a band of 3 sisters.
      After Dust to Dust, I suggest the followings:
      Survive (live at TedX)
      Dull Knives (live at the Hell and Heaven Festival)
      XXI century blood (the official video)
      Narcissista (live at Foro Didi)
      Tell me what you think after seeing these.
      Enjoy!

    • @mikehall4190
      @mikehall4190 4 года назад +1

      @@bramilan I knew Jen wasn't a full time vocalist with Skillet, which is why I was so thrilled about Alex's choice for a song she was in on. I've started requesting Ledger, and it should be easier to get Alex to play some Ledger now, since he was so flabbergasted about her. Also thanks for the tip. :) 😅

  • @SB-ll4cr
    @SB-ll4cr 4 года назад +1

    At 3:01....your reaction was priceless....probably gonna be scribing Alex -n- Jen 4 ever somewhere!! ha

  • @MrFergusonLawn
    @MrFergusonLawn 2 года назад

    The remix album they put out of this song is just as good man. Brings me to tears honestly. Loving your reactions to them!

  • @AImXOo0o
    @AImXOo0o 4 года назад +28

    What about their best song Rebirthing?
    Pls do it :)
    Skillet - Rebirthing

    • @dammitjoe
      @dammitjoe 4 года назад +2

      Yesss

    • @whatiwant8898
      @whatiwant8898 4 года назад +2

      Rebirthing is great, but if we're talking their best song I would say Live Free or Let Me Die

    • @GothHoneyBee84
      @GothHoneyBee84 4 года назад +1

      You heard Jen twice. Now you gotta hear Korey.

    • @bradhuff5131
      @bradhuff5131 4 года назад +1

      And comatose

  • @michaelbalderas360
    @michaelbalderas360 4 года назад +45

    You gotta react to Flyleaf
    Im so sick

    • @jamescurfman3284
      @jamescurfman3284 4 года назад

      Wait, didn't he already react to that one? Maybe I'm wrong. I watch too many different reactors... lol

    • @michaelbalderas360
      @michaelbalderas360 4 года назад +2

      @@jamescurfman3284 no sir

    • @xxSexiiRexiixx
      @xxSexiiRexiixx 4 года назад +2

      And all around me by flyleaf too 😊

    • @jamescurfman3284
      @jamescurfman3284 4 года назад

      @@michaelbalderas360 Cool. :)

    • @thorna100
      @thorna100 4 года назад +3

      His reaction to I'm so sick as the start would be great. I think he would fall of his chair 😂😂

  • @brandonhurtsky2749
    @brandonhurtsky2749 4 года назад +5

    You have to do Skillet "Sick of It" hell of a message that woke me up and spurred serious life changes!

  • @nerdxfriend
    @nerdxfriend 3 года назад +5

    But really Jen has so much stamina in playing drums and managing the vocals🔥🔥

    • @molonlabe1509
      @molonlabe1509 7 месяцев назад +1

      and it's not just harmonizing or backing for some effect. She's co-lead on a bunch of songs and just nails it. Pretty damn impressive