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"We have fully experienced that, and to the point where we've noticed far more engagement to all the newer stuff that we're playing, because they got it in small doses," shares Daughtry. "They were able to absorb it and digest it before the tour as opposed to a full album's worth of stuff all at once, and they only latch on to like, you know, one or two songs."", '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmieojo5x0013357ukbdozz44@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Speaking of tours, Chris has recently wrapped dates with <strong>Disturbed</strong>, and the band will be a part of the inaugural, <a href="https://www.audacy.com/national/music/unwrapped-an-acoustic-holiday-rocks-this-december-12"><em>Unwrapped: An Acoustic Holiday</em></a><em>,\xa0</em>on Friday, December 12, in Everett, WA at Angel Of The Winds Arena. 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