Monday, January 23, 2012

Thrash Metal Titans OVERKILL Release NEW Album Details For 'The Electric Age'!


Legendary Thrash band, OVERKILL have announced their next full length entitled 'The Electric Age' due out on eOne Music March 27, 2012. The record will be released in Europe on Nuclear Blast Records on March 30, 2012. The band will tour the US this spring on their very own KILLFEST 2 this spring in support (tourdates below).

'The Electric Age' was recorded and mixed at Gain Studios in New Jersey, owned and operated by bassist D.D. Verni. This is the bands followup record to 'Ironbound' released in 2010 which received much critical praise. Decibel Magazine went as far to add, "Call this Thrash, or whatever: to us, it's just Metal. And damn good Metal, at that."

"Killfest 2" Tour-dates:

4/20 - Trocadero Theater - Philadelphia PA
4/22 - Lost Horizon - Syracuse NY
4/23 - Screamin WIllie's - Columbus OH
4/24 - Blondie's - Detroit MI
4/25 - Bottom Lounge - Chicago IL
4/26 - Beaumont Club - Kansas City MO
4/27 - Bluebird Theater - Denver CO
4/28 - The Complex - Salt Lake City UT
4/30 - El Corazon - Seattle WA
5/1 - Hawthorne Theater - Portland OR
5/2 - The Grand Ballroom - San Francisco CA
5/3 - Club Nokia - Los Angeles CA
5/5 - Emo's East - Austin TX
5/6 - Trees - Dallas TX
5/8 - The Club at Firestone - Orlando FL
5/9 - Culture Room - Ft. Lauderdale FL
5/10 - The Masquerade - Atlanta GA
5/11 - Jaxx Nightclub - West Springfield VA
5/12 - Best Buy Theater - New York, NY

Overkill is:

- Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth
- Dave Linsk
- Derek "The Skull" Tailer
- D.D. Verni
- Ron Lipnicki

Overkill's Discography:

- Feel the Fire (1985)
- Taking Over (1987)
- Under The Influence (1988)
- The Years of Decay (1989)
- Horrorscope (1991)
- I Hear Black (1993)
- W.F.O. (1994)
- The Killing Kind (1996)
- From the Underground and Below (1997)
- Necroshine (1999)
- Bloodletting (2000)
- Killbox 13 (2003)
- ReliXIV (2005)
- Immortalis (2007)
- Ironbound (2010)



OVERKILL is:

- Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth (Vocals)
- D.D. Verni (Bass, Backing Vocals)
- Derek "The Skull" Tailer (Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals)
- Dave Linsk (Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals)
- Ron Lipnicki (Drums)

Related links:
Overkill's Official Site
Official Site of EONE Metal

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