US Metal Legends THRUST Sign With Alpha Omega Management

February 4, 2016, 8 years ago

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US Metal Legends THRUST Sign With Alpha Omega Management

Alpha Omega Management has announced the signing of the heavy metal legends, Thrust.

Thrust - founded in 1981 - started the metal scene in Chicago opening for such acts as Motörhead, Michael Schenker, Twisted Sister, and many more. The famous Metal Blade Records debut album, Fist Held High. became right away a cult classic. Furthermore the band toured with Judas Priest on their Screaming For Vengeance tour.

In celebration of Thrust’s 35th anniversary Metal Blade Records released in March 2015 the ultimate edition of the band’s classical 1984 album Fist Held High. Including the entire album, live and demo tracks from the beginning until the late 80's plus the so far unreleased studio album Reincarnation, produced and engineered by Pat Regan and Bob Kulick!

Comments the band: "Our 35th anniversary album is released and we are heading out on tour! Thrust is excited to join forces with #1 metal booking agency in the world Alpha Omega!! Long Live metal. See you soon!"

Alpha Omega Management adds: "35 years of Thrust!! - with these words we want to welcome this legendary band to our family. Furthermore, being our first signed band by our US Office, makes this moment even more special! Gateway is open and Thrust are ready to re-confirm their mastership on the heavy metal scenes worldwide! So stay tuned for next announcements!"

Next confirmed Thrust performances:

April
29-30 - Keep It True XIX Festival - Germany

October
7-9 - Frost And Fire II Festival - California

Thrust are:

Ron Cooke: Guitar
Andy Beaudry: Vocals
Angel Rodriguez: Guitar
Ray Gervais: Bass
Joe Rezendes: Drums


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