Hard Rock Supergroup Iconic Share First Song From Sophomore Album

Official Announcement | Published: Apr 16, 2026 1:51 PM EDT

(Freeman) Frontiers Music Srl is pleased to announce the return of the hard rock supergroup Iconic, featuring Michael Sweet (guitars), Joel Hoekstra (guitars), Marco Mendoza (bass), Tommy Aldridge (drums), and Nathan James (vocals), for their sophomore album 'II,' scheduled for July 31, 2026.

To celebrate the announcement, the band shares the new single and accompanying lyric video, "Cry No More," available now. Michael Sweet commented: "It's been a long time coming, and the time is finally here! It's an absolute honor to be a part of such an incredible band, and 'Cry No More' is the perfect representation of who Iconic is. Music that takes you back to the best of times and reminds you that rock is still alive and well!"

"It's a pleasure to work with these fantastic musicians in Iconic. 'Cry No More' should give classic rock fans something raw and real in terms of both playing and production. Crank it up!", Joel Hoekstra added.

Nathan James also stated, "I'm so pleased to have made another album with these incredible musicians. I hope everyone enjoys this first single, 'Cry No More', and the whole album."

"Well, the time is here, folks, finally ICONIC - 'II' is coming to you, with the first single 'Cry No More' coming soon!" Marco Mendoza exclaimed. "Like always, it's a blast and quite an honor to be part of a project like this, with all these players! Take a listen and enjoy! Viva la ROCK!!!"