Hard rock band Skillet recently garnered another hit as their No. 1 Active Rock single "Awake & Alive" has received RIAA Platinum certification having sold over one million digital copies. The Billboard Music Award winners have sold over 11 million albums and singles in the U.S. alone.

As the band begins recording their 2016 release in LA this fall they will also headline the Western leg of the Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, one of the largest annual tours in the world. Skillet also headlined the winter/spring leg of the tour while it made history earlier this year with more than 600,000 people at a total of 47 shows across the country, the tour will conclude an unprecedented year with stops in nine additional west coast cities in November.

"Good to be Alive," also off of their latest album RISE, garnered a nomination in the "Rock Song of the Year" category at the 46th Annual Dove Awards.

Skillet will be headlining the Western leg of the Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, this year as part of the biggest American tour annually.

The tour made history this year with more than 600,000 people at a total of 47 shows across the country, and the tour will conclude an unprecedented year with stops in nine additional cities in November.

It was founded and hosted by legendary group NewSong. This year's Winter Jam West will also feature for KING & COUNTRY, Jamie Grace, Lincoln Brewster, Family Force 5 and Love & The Outcome, as well as special guest Sadie Robertson ("Duck Dynasty," "Dancing with the Stars") and evangelist Tony Nolan. In addition, the Pre-Jam Party is set to showcase performances from Stars Go Dim, We Are Messengers and OBB.

The tour kicks off November 5 at Rio Rancho, New Mexico's Santa Ana Center, the tour will hit Phoenix's Gila River Arena; Portland, Oregon's Moda Center; Sleep Train Arena in Sacramento, California; and Boise, Idaho's Taco Bell Arena, among other cities, before concluding November 15 at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Washington.