Heavy Artillery Records To Release New IGNITOR Album
July 10, 2009, 15 years ago
Cruz Del Sur Music have physically licensed the new album from IGNITOR to NY-based company Heavy Artillery Records. The band features among its ranks veteran musicians of the US metal scene including founder and main-songwriter Stuart Laurence (Batlord) from AGONY COLUMN, and DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER singer Jason McMaster.
According to a press release: The Spider Queen is an original rock opera written by guitarist Stuart Laurence himself in nine scenes plus an intro and an epilogue, each scene represented by a song. The album narrates the adventure of a young man facing the quest of his life, avenging his parents’ death. The story revolves around a mysterious talisman, the Rune Of Power and the magic it possesses, with many turns of events that will lead to an unexpected end. Each and every one of the numerous characters are impersonated by the versatile, dramatic and impressive vocals of Jason McMaster who delivers a performance to the highest of his standards."
The album has been recorded through 2009 and finally mastered by Nick Landis at Terra Nova Nova Digital Audio, Inc. in Austin TX. Release dates are set for September 14th (Europe and rest of the world) and on September 22nd in North America.
Ignitor lineup:
Jason McMaster - vocals
Batlord - lead guitar
Beverly Barrington - rhythm guitar
Brendon Bigelow - bass
Pat Doyle - drums
For more info visit www.myspace.com/ignitor.
