OVERKILL Announce Wings Over The USA Tour With DEATH ANGEL, ACT OF DEFIANCE

January 28, 2019, 5 years ago

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OVERKILL Announce Wings Over The USA Tour With DEATH ANGEL, ACT OF DEFIANCE

Legendary New Jersey thrashers, Overkill, have announced The Wings Over USA 2019 tour. Kicking off on April 25th in Baltimore, the tour will make stops in Pittsburgh, Chicago and Nashville before concluding in Boston on May 11th. Joining the tour are Death Angel and Act Of Defiance.

Bobby Blitz comments: "We look forward to bringing 'The Wings' over the USA. It's been a long road but the journey is not over yet. Death Angel and Act Of Defiance join us on this jaunt so prepare yourself for a righteous beating. Let the headbanging begin in April!"

Tickets for the tour are available for purchase this Friday, February 1st at 10 AM, local time. Dates are listed below.

April
25 - Sound Stage/ Rams Head - Baltimore, MD
26 - Theater of the Living Arts - Philadelphia, PA
27 - Rex Theater - Pittsburgh, PA
28 - House of Blues - Cleveland, OH
29 - Mercury Ballroom - Louisville, KY
30 - St Andrews Hall - Detroit, MI

May
1 - Intersection - Grand Rapids, MI
2 - House of Blues - Chicago, IL
3 - Varsity Theater - Minneapolis, MN
4 - The Rave - Milwaukee, WI
5 - Delmar Hall - St Louis, MO
6 - The Cannery Ballroom - Nashville, TN
8 - Bogarts - Cincinnati, OH
9 - Montage Music Hall - Rochester, NY
10 - PlayStation Theater - New York, NY (with Life Of Agony)
11 - Paradise - Boston, MA

The band also announced they will have a special release day show on February 22nd at Jamesburg Elks Lounge 2180. The night hosted by Old Bridge Militia Foundation will include performances by Headmotor and Alex Kayne as well as raffles and giveaways.

Overkill will unleash their 19th studio album on February 22nd via Nuclear Blast. The Wings Of War will be available for purchase in the following formats:

- CD Digipak
- CD Digi + T-Shirt + Poster Bundle
- Green Cassette
- Grey Vinyl (limited to 1,500)
- Green with Yellow Splatter vinyl (limited to 500)

Pre-order The Wings Of War now.

The Wings Of War was recorded at Gear Recording Studio in New Jersey, SKH Studio in Florida and Jrod Productions with engineering handled by DD and Dave. The album was produced by the band while Chris "Zeuss" Harris.handled the mixing and mastering. Travis Smith (Nevermore, Opeth, etc.) was once again enlisted to create the artwork for the album.

The Wings Of War tracklisting:

"Last Man Standing"
"Believe In The Fight"
"Head Of A Pin"
"Bat Shit Crazy"
"Distortion"
"A Mother's Prayer"
"Welcome To The Garden State"
"Where Few Dare To Walk"
"Out On The Road-Kill"
"Hole In My Soul"

"Head Of A Pin" lyric video:

"Last Man Standing" lyric video:

Welcome To The Garden State documentary series:

Part 1:

Part 2:

Part 3:

Lineup:

Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth - Vocals
D.D. Verni - Bass
Dave Linsk - Lead Guitar
Derek Tailer - Rhythm Guitar
Jason Bittner - Drums



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