OVERKILL - New Video Interview With Frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth Online
May 5, 2012, 12 years ago
OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth is featured in a new video interview with Litsa Olsson at Sound Entertainment News. Check it out below along with poerformance footage:
As previously reported, Overkill entered the charts with their newest thrash bomb, The Electric Age, in the following positions:
Germany: #34
Switzerland: #62
Austria: #73
Commented Blitz: "Danke, Europa! The Electric Age has arrived! More good spots in the charts, thanks to YOU! See you at the festivals this summer and on tour in October.“
The Electric Age debuted on the Billboard 200 at #73 with approximately 6,700 units sold. To compare, the band's last release Ironbound sold roughly 4,500 copies first week and debuted at #192 making The Electric Ag" the highest charting first week album since their 1994 record W.F.O.
Overkill recently released their new video for the single 'Electric Rattlesnake'. Directed by veteran Kevin J. Custer, the video is the first we've seen since the band released the 'Bring Me The Night' video in 2010.
Ellsworth: "Damn, this one BITES hard! Kevin Custer did it again! So plug us in yeah, set us free, this is a thrashing vid the way it’s supposed to be! Here we go kids , 'Electric Rattlesnake'!"