FORTE To Support ANTHRAX In Oklahoma City; Prepare New Releases
September 13, 2010, 14 years ago
American speed metal band FORTE will be supporting ANTHRAX on September 23rd at The Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City, OK.
Forte will be premiering new material from their forthcoming album, Unholy War, which will be released in January 2011 through an as-yet undetermined European label.
According to drummer Greg Scott, "the album is a huge step forward in production and presentation, blinding riffs, machine gun drumming and powerful vocals, continue the Forte legacy. Art is being handled by Stripe Schinzel (ANVIL, WATCHTOWER, W.A.S.P.)."
In other news, Forte will be rereleasing its classic debut LP, Stranger Than Fiction, via US label Divebomb Recordings. Limited to 1000 numbered copies, the release will be a two-disc set featuring a remastered version of the album as well as a second disc containing the band's classic Dementia By Design and Forte 91 demos, as well as live videos, new cover art, liner notes and an extensive booklet of classic Fort memorabilia.
In other tour news, Forte will be co-headlining a Halloween show in Oklahoma City, OK on October 30th with WARBEAST.
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