Bad Wolves Sober hit No. 1 at rock radio last week, making the gripping mid-tempo number the bands fifth chart-topper. An impressive feat when one considers that Sober is Bad Wolves fifth proper single overall.
Indeed, each of the Tommy Vext-led Zombie rockers five singles has scored a No. 1 somewhere. In 2018, Bad Wolves smash Cranberries cover and Remember When — both from their debut album Disobey — topped Billboards Mainstream Rock chart. Subsequently, so did N.A.T.I.O.N.s Killing Me Slowly.
On a different chart, Disobeys Diamante-assisted Hear Me Now clocked at No. 1 on the Active Rock 7-Day ranking from Mediabase, another music service that tracks broadcast stats. This week, Mediabase sighted Sober at the top position for Active Rock airplay for the period ending June 14.
That gives Bad Wolves five successive No. 1 chart bullets to celebrate. An achievement made all the more touching since Sober tackles a sensitive subject that can often be a source of regret.
This song was a unique opportunity to talk about addiction not only from the perspective of the addict but also from the perspective of their loved ones, Vext says of the tune.
He continues, The message is very different from traditional songs that seem to always perpetuate a mentality of self-victimization which is exactly the kind of misguided thinking that perpetuates the mental obsessive side of alcoholism and addiction. In the end, the moral of the story is about holding on to not giving up on ourselves or the people who are trying — who are really, really trying to make and better themselves.
CURRENT WEATHER
REGINA, SK, CANADA
Tuesday Dec 16, 2025 5:00 am
4℃
FEELS LIKE 0℃
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VISIBILITY: 10.0 KM
WIND DIRECTION: W
HUMIDITY: 85%
WIND SPEED: 22 KM/H
UV INDEX: 0
WIND GUST: 0 KM/H
WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR THE NEXT 8 HRS
5 am
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WIND: W 36 KM/H GUSTING TO 73 KM/H
6 am
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WIND: W 39 KM/H GUSTING TO 75 KM/H
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WIND: WNW 41 KM/H GUSTING TO 72 KM/H
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LIGHT SNOW
WIND: NW 37 KM/H GUSTING TO 62 KM/H
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-5 ℃
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WIND: NW 38 KM/H GUSTING TO 65 KM/H
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LOW OF -9 ℃
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HIGH OF -2 ℃
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HIGH OF -15 ℃
LOW OF -24 ℃
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ISSUED BY: ENVIRONMENT CANADA START DATE: TUESDAY DEC 16, 2025 4:09 AM END DATE: TUESDAY DEC 16, 2025 7:59 PM
STRONG WINDS THAT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE ARE EXPECTED.
STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 90 KM/H HAVE DEVELOPED OVER PARTS OF SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN THIS MORNING.
MILD TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING WILL GIVE WAY TO FALLING TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE DAY, AS COLDER AIR FLOODS ACROSS THE AREA. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON.
PARTS OF SOUTHEAST SASKATCHEWAN WILL SEE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AS WELL.
LOCAL UTILITY OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT.
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HAZARDOUS WINTER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE.
A POTENT ALBERTA CLIPPER WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING 10 TO 25 CM OF SNOW, STRONG WINDS, BLOWING SNOW AND A RISK OF FREEZING RAIN.
SNOW WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INTO SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN ON WEDNESDAY MORNING AND QUICKLY SPREAD EAST INTO MANITOBA BY THE AFTERNOON. A SWATH OF 10 TO 25 CM OF SNOW WILL ENCOMPASS A LARGE AREA OF SOUTHERN SASKATCHEWAN BY WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH AREAS NEAR THE TRANS CANADA HIGHWAY AND SOUTH TO THE US BORDER HAVING A RISK OF FREEZING RAIN. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY EVENING.
STRONG WINDS, GUSTING 80 TO 100 KM/H, BEGINNING ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL BRING REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING SNOW AND MAY CAUSE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
A RETURN OF COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL BE USHERED IN BEHIND THIS SYSTEM ON THURSDAY.
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