Skillet rocked the Conan stage this weekend with the performance of their single, “Rise.” The track is from their new album (also entitled Rise) which has been dominating charts, coming in at No. 4 on the Billboard 200, and it also took the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hard Rock Albums Chart and Christian Albums Chart. Check out the Conan performance below.
Watch: Skillet performs latest single, ‘Rise,’ on Conan
July 13, 2013 By Taylor Rhea Smith
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