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Rock Legend Peter Frampton Finds New Voice
4 May
Summary
- Frampton's new album 'Carry the Light' is his first new material since diagnosis.
- He co-wrote the album with his son Julian, deepening their relationship.
- The album is his most political, addressing climate change and societal issues.
Rock icon Peter Frampton is set to release 'Carry the Light' on May 15, 2026, his first album of new songs since his diagnosis with Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM), a progressive muscular disease. The album was created collaboratively with his son, Julian, fostering a closer relationship between them.
This new collection of songs is notably Frampton's most political, addressing topics such as climate change and political leaders. Frampton, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2024, expressed a newfound sense of self-acceptance and artistic freedom.
The journey leading to this album involved overcoming significant personal and health challenges, including his struggle with IBM, which affects muscle strength. Despite these hurdles, Frampton has continued to create music, with his son's collaboration proving instrumental.
Frampton's career has seen immense highs, like the success of 'Frampton Comes Alive!', and lows, including periods of financial struggle and battles with alcohol. His resilience is evident in his ongoing commitment to music, adapting to his physical limitations while pursuing his passion.
