New Jersey thrash metal veterans
OVERKILL have inked a U.S. deal with
E1 Music (formerly
KOCH Records) for the release of their new album,
"Ironbound". The CD, which will be issued in Europe on January 29, 2010 via
Nuclear Blast Records, was mixed by
PAIN/
HYPOCRISY mainman
Peter Tägtgren and is described in a press release as "a true thrasher-piece."
OVERKILL will tour in support of
"Ironbound" beginning in February in Europe. South America dates will take place in March and a U.S. tour will kick off April 1 in Philadelphia and end on May 1 with a big 25th-anniversary show in New York City at the Nokia Theater. The band says, "We have lots of plans to make that a special celebration show for everyone. "
"Ironbound" track listing:
01.
The Green And Black02.
Ironbound03.
Bring Me The Night04.
The Goal Is Your Soul05.
Give A Little06.
Endless War07.
The Head And Heart08.
In Vain09.
Killing For A Living10.
The SRC * Limited digipak
* CD Jewelcase
* LP (180g vinyl) in gatefold
* LP (180g green vinyl) in gatefold (Nuclear Blast Mailorder exclusive)
* Strictly limited mailorder edition
On May 12,
Megaforce Records reissued two classic
OVERKILL albums on colored vinyl.
*
"Feel The Fire" on red/orange marbled vinyl
*
"Fuck You And Then Some" (first time on vinyl!!) which is a double LP set — one LP on regular black vinyl and the other on black/yellow marbled vinyl with a big fat middle finger etched into side D.
Both albums are limited to 500 hand-numbered copies
OVERKILL's second DVD,
"Live at Wacken Open Air 2007", came out in February 2008 via
Bodog Music. The 50-minute disc was shot during the band's headline set at the festival in front of an audience of 40,000, and features songs that span
OVERKILL's 28-year career, including
"Walk Through Fire" from the group's latest disc
"Immortalis",
"Rotten to the Core",
"Elimination",
"Fuck You",
"In Union We Stand",
"Necroshine",
"Skull and Bones",
"Old School" and
"Wrecking Crew".

