DESTRUCTION/
HEADHUNTER frontman
Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer will be
IRON MAIDEN frontman
Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, May 23 during
Bruce's weekly
BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named
"The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. U.K. time at
BBC.co.uk.
As previously reported,
HEADHUNTER has posted its cover of the
SKID ROW classic
"18 And Life" on the group's
MySpace page. The track comes off the band's forthcoming album,
"Parasite of Society", which is scheduled for release in the U.S. on June 10 via
Candlelight Records. The CD was mixed by
Achim Köhler in Stuttgart, Germany.
Schmier previously stated about the album, "This record really made my day in difficult times and goes back to the roots of metal. My roots of music. I'm fuckin' honored that I had the chance again to play with my mates,
Schmuddel and
Jörg, after all those years."
"Parasite of Society" track listing:
01.
3rd Man Introduction02.
Parasite Of Society03.
Silverskull04.
Remission05.
Doomsday For The Prayer06.
18 And Life07.
Read My Lips08.
Backs To The Wall09.
Egomaniac10.
The Calling11.
Payback Time12.
Rapid FireHEADHUNTER had its trio of albums originally issued during
Schmier's years away from
DESTRUCTION —
"Parody of Life" (1990),
"A Bizarre Gardening Accident" (1992), and
"Rebirth" (1994) — re-released on September 7, 2007 via
AFM Records.
HEADHUNTER has been confirmed for this year's installment of the
Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany.
Watch the
"Silverskull" video below.