OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth is featured in a new interview with Metal Obsession.net discussing th band's new album, Ironbound. Go to this location to check it out.

In other news, two venue changes have been announced for the band's upcoming 2010 Killfest Tour. Note the following updates:

-- February 20th show in Bilbao, Spain has been moved from Santana 27 to Plateruena.
-- April 24th show has been moved from Gator’s in Farmington, NM to Dos Amigos in Odessa, TX.

Ticket holders for both of these shows should contact the venues directly for further information.

The band's schedule is now as follows:

February

6 - Uden, Netherlands - De Pul
7 - Osnabrück, Germany - N8
9 - Kolding, Denmark - Godset
10 - Braunschweig, Germany - Meier Music Hall
11 - Bochum, Germany - Zeche
12 - Berlin, Germany - SO 36
13 - Bratislava, Slovakia - Randal Club
14 - Nürnberg, Germany - Hirsch
15 - Aschaffenburg, Germany - Colos Saal
17 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
18 - Lyon, France - CCO Villeurbanne
19 - Barcelona, Spain - Salamandra 1
20 - Bilbao, Spain - Plateruena
21 - Madrid, Spain - Sala Heineken
23 - Paris, France - Nouveau Casino
24 - Wolverhampton, England - Wulfrun
25 - London, England - O2 Academy Islington
26 - Lessines, Belgium - Centre Culturel
27 - Andernach, Germany - JUZ

March

16 - Santiago De Chile, Chile - Teatro Teleton
18 - Buenos Aires, Agrentina - Teatro Flores
19 - Recife, Brazil - Clube Portugues do Recife
20 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Via Marques

April

1 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero
2 - Worcester, MA - The Palladium
3 - Hartford, CT - Webster Hall
4 - Quebec City, QC - Imperial de Quebec
5 - Montreal, QC - FouFounes
6 - Toronto, ON - Phoenix Concert Theater
7 - Cincinnati, OH - Bogarts
8 - Detroit, MI - Blondies
9 - Chicago, IL - The Metro
10 - Milwaukee, WI - The Rave
11 - Minneapolis, MN - Station 4
13 - Denver, CO - Gothic Theatre
15 - Vancouver, BC - Red Room
16 - Seattle, WA - El Corazon
17 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
18 - San Francisco, CA - The Grand Ballroom
19 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues
20 - Los Angeles CA - House of Blues
21 - San Diego, CA - House of Blues
22 - Phoenix, AZ - O.K.'s
23 - Tucson, AZ - The Rock
24 - Odessa, TX - Dos Amigos
25 - Tulsa, OK - Marquee
26 - Austin, TX - Emu's
27 - Houston, TX - Scout Bar
28 - Dallas, TX - Trees
29 - Louisville, KY - Headliners Music Hall
30 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx

May

1 - New York City, NY - Nokia Theater

Tickets for the North American shows are on sale now exclusively through EnterTheVault.com up to December 19th, when they will be available via regular outlets.

As previously reported, Overkill has announced they have signed a new deal with E1/Koch Records for North America and Nuclear Blast Records for the rest of the world.

The band just finished mixing with Peter Tägtgren (of HYPOCRISY and PAIN) at the helm. The title will be Ironbound. Release is set for late January/early February 2010.

Touring is being set up starting in February in Europe and will continue the entire year with shows in South America in March. A US tour starts April 1st in Philadelphia and ends May 1st with a big 25th anniversary show in New York City at the Nokia Theater.

"We have lots of plans to make that a special celebration show for everyone," states the band.

Ironbound will feature the following tracklisting:

'The Green And Black'

'Ironbound'

'Bring Me The Night'

'The Goal Is Your Soul'

'Give A Little'

'Endless War'

'The Head And Heart'

'In Vain'

'Killing For A Living'

'The SRC'