# The Victory Drive | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-18 08:37 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: The Victory Drive
- Visible lyric pages: 2

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `the-victory-drive`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-18 08:37 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-43b7988b64907566
- Visible lyric pages: 2
- Pages with stored lyric text: 2
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 4078
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 14
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 10
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: California, and Hometown Anthem
- Current-month titles with activity: California
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

The Victory Drive formed in California with Ethan Kray on vocals, Jake Westfall on guitar, Emily Carter on bass, and Matthew James on drums. Their debut single "California" came out in 2016 and got some attention, partly because the music video showed aerial shots of the state. They released albums like Westward in 2016, Midnight Sun in 2018, and The Long Road Home in 2020, along with a California EP...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. California — https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive/california
2. Hometown Anthem — https://lyroverse.com/the-victory-drive/hometown-anthem