"Cut the Cord" is a song by American rock band Shinedown. It was released on June 29, 2015 as the lead single from the band's fifth studio album, Threat to Survival. The song reached No. 1 on the Bill

William Frederic "Eric" Bass Jr. is an American musician and record producer. He has been the bassist of the rock band Shinedown since 2008. He is currently signed to ONErpm as a solo artist.