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Below is our complete Black Star Riders news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Black Star Riders Streaming "Kingdom Of The Lost"
Black Star Riders, the new band featuring Thin Lizzy members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham, and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper/Megadeth), posted a second lyric video for the new track "Kingdom of the Lost." The song appears on the band's debut LP "All Hell Breaks Loose," which is expected for release on May 24, 2013 (EU), May 27, 2013 (UK) and May 28, 2013 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records.
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Black Star Riders Announces European Tour
Black Star Riders, the new band featuring Thin Lizzy members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham, and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso, has announced a first U.K. headline tour.
The tour will support debut album “All Hell Breaks Loose,” which will be released via Nuclear Blast Entertainment on the 24th of May 2013. The band will play tracks from the debut, as well as Thin LIzzy classics.
01.06. D Chiemgau - Max-Aicher-Arena / High Rock Festival
02.06. D Loreley, St. Goarshausen - High Rock Festival
08.06. S Solvesborg - Sweden Rock
22.11. UK Bournemouth - O2 Academy
23.11. UK London - Shepherds Bush Empire
25.11. UK Bristol - O2 Academy
26.11. UK Cambridge - Junction
27.11. UK Norwich - UEA, Norwich
29.11. UK Pwllheli, Gwynedd - Hard Rock Hell
30.11. UK Wolverhampton - Wulfrun Hall
01.12. UK Cardiff - Solus/University,
02.12. UK Oxford - O2 Academy
05.12. UK Inverness - Ironworks
06.12. UK Edinburgh - Picturehouse,
07.12. UK Newcastle - O2 Academy
08.12. UK Leeds - O2 Academy
10.12. UK Leamington Spa - The Assembly Rooms
12.12. UK Nottingham - Rock Cit
13.12. UK Manchester - Ritz
14.12. IRL Dublin - Academy More...
Black Star Riders Posts New Lyric Video
Black Star Riders, the new band featuring Thin Lizzy members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham, and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper/Megadeth), has posted up a lyric video for the new track "Bound For Glory." The song appears on the band's debut LP "All Hell Breaks Loose," which is expected for release on May 24, 2013 (EU), May 27, 2013 (UK) and May 28, 2013 (North America) via Nuclear Blast.
Check out "Bound For Glory" here:
Black Star Riders Unveils New Album Artwork
Black Star Riders, the new band featuring Thin Lizzy members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham, and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper / Megadeth), has announced "All Hell Breaks Loose" as the title for a debut album on Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The album will be released in the U.K. on the 27th of May 2013, and the album artwork is now available below.
The artwork features a painting by Gil Elvgren (March 15, 1914 – February 29, 1980), the legendary U.S. painter best known for his work on pin-up girls, advertising. and illustration.
The artworks ties directly to the origins of the album title. Ricky Warwick explains: “I was watching a documentary about World War II bombers and saw the name painted on the side of one of the aircraft. The name just resonated with me and it seemed to encapsulate the turmoil that we, as a society, are currently experiencing. The past few years have been such a wild ride and now with the release of the album, it sounded like a bad-ass album title that summed up what Black Star Riders is all about.” More...
Black Star Riders Reveals New Album Details
Black Star Riders - the new band featuring Thin Lizzy members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham, and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper, Megadeth) - has announced "All Hell Breaks Loose" as the title for the group's debut album on Nuclear Blast Entertainment, which will be released worldwide on the following dates:
May 21st – Japan
May 22nd - Sweden
May 24th – Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Norway
May 27th – U.K., France, BeNeLux, Poland, Czech Republic, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Hungary
May 28th – U.S., Canada, Italy, South America
About the origin of the album title, Black Star Riders frontman Ricky Warwick states: “I was watching a documentary about World War II bombers and saw the name painted on the side of one of the aircraft. The name just resonated with me and it seem to encapsulate the turmoil that we, as a society, are currently experiencing. The past few years have been such a wild ride and now with the release of the album, it sounded like a bad-ass album title that summed up what Black Star Riders is all about.”
Produced & mixed by Kevin Shirley (Led Zeppelin, Iron Maiden, Aerosmith, Rush), the track listing for "All Hell Breaks Loose" is:
01. All Hell Breaks Loose
02. Bound For Glory
03. Kingdom Of The Lost
04. Bloodshot
05. Kissin’ The Ground
06. Hey Judas
07. Hoodoo Voodoo
08. Valley Of The Stones
09. Someday Salvation
10. Before The War
11. Blues Ain't So Bad
The album will be released as a standard CD and also as a special edition digi-pak featuring a bonus track “Right To Be Wrong” and a “Making of” DVD. A 24-minute compilation of behind-the-scenes video reports from the band’s studio time in Los Angeles can be viewed below. More...
