DANKO JONES - Below The Belt Deluxe Edition Due Next Month; Bonus Tracks, Video Trilogy Included
May 16, 2011, 13 years ago
DANKO JONES and Bad Taste Records have announced the band will re-release their latest full-length album, Below The Belt, on June 21st as a deluxe reissue featuring two new bonus tracks, titled 'Guest List Blues' and 'Rock N Roll Proletariat'. Also included in the newly expanded CD version is the entire acclaimed Below the Belt music video trilogy.
Under the terms of a new distribution deal, MRI will handle distribution of the deluxe reissue in the US through Sony/RED. Danko Jones is scheduled to perform at the Rock on the Range Festival on Friday, May 20th before the band heads overseas for a round of European festival dates in June. Additional U.S. summer tour dates will be announced shortly.
Danko Jones previously issued an EPK discussing the above-mentioned video trilogy - 'Full Of Regret', 'Had Enough' and 'I Think Bad Thoughts' - for latest album, Below The Belt. Actors that appeared in the video - Elijah Wood (Lord Of The Rings trilogy, The Hobbit), Ralph Macchio (The Karate Kid, ABC television’s Dancing With The Stars), Jena Malone (Into The Wild, The Messenger, Sucker Punch) - and directors the Diamond Brothers comment on the making of the trilogy in the video below:
Other actors that appeared in the trilogy include Selma Blair (Cruel Intentions, Hellboy), Mike Watt (Minutemen/Firehose/The Stooges), Frank Drank (Capitol One Viking), and Art Hsu (Crank: High Voltage, The FP). MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy also makes an appearance.
Check out the video clips (posted in order of release) below:
