BLACKSMITH To Appear At ProgPower USA XII
August 5, 2011, 13 years ago
ProgPower USA XII returns to Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia, September 14th - 17th.
Reformed US cult metallers BLACKSMITH, from Albany, NY, will be attending this year’s festival to promote the Heaven And Hell Records release, Strike While The Iron’s Hot, sponsored by Dean Guitars. The band will be doing meet and greets and hanging out with the H&H; Records staff and fans.
Progpower is the America’s premier progressive and power metal festival held annually and there is no better place to re-introduce Blacksmith to old fans and new ones.
The reissue of Strike While The Iron's Hot is now available. This fullly remastered package includes the band's 1986 Blacksmith EP and the Fire From Within full length album from 1998. Enhanced material and download codes for several extras are included. It is available both as a CD and CD/DVD package and are limited to 500 copies each.
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Tracks included are as follows:
'The Bone March'
'Tower Of London'
'Rock Hard'
'Louder Than Hell'
'Blacksmith'
'The Beast'
'House'
'Louder Than Hell'
'A Taste of Darkness'
'The Bonemarch' / 'Tower of London'
'Theatres Des Vampires
'Hell to Pay'
'Fug it'
'Black Attack'
'Love You to Death' (demo of previously unreleased song)
Enhanced Gallery
Disc II: DVD (Limited to 500 copies)
Blacksmith live at JB's Theatre January 31st, 1986 Albany, New York:
'Am I Evil'
'Rock Hard'
'Louder than Hell'
'Animal (Fuck Like A Beast)'
'Crazy Nights'
'Tower of London'
'Ace of Spades'
'Hurricane'
Blacksmith live at Burlington Civic Center 1987:
'Tower of London'
'Louder than Hell'
'Blacksmith'
'Rock Hard'
'Thrill of the Kill'
'Hell to Pay'
'Beware of the Dog'
Blacksmith live at Transworld May 25th, 1989:
'The Beast'
'The Lesser Evil'
'House'
'Theatres Des Vampires'
'Louder than Hell'
'Black Attack'
Extras include:
Blacksmith on ROCK 10 with Mason & Sheehan
Two photo galleries
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Blacksmith are currently in the studio working on new tracks for a future album of all new material. The band features original member David Smith (guitar), the return of Malcolm “Mania” Lovegrove (Fire From Within era) on vocals, John Dodge (bass), and drummer Michal Craig.