Beltfed Weapon
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Beltfed Weapon Releasing New EP
Seattle-based metal band Beltfed Weapon has returned with a new EP, titled "Raining Plague." This six-song release - the band's first since 2009's "Peackeeper" - takes a slightly more experimental approach, incorporating clean vocals, courtesy of singer Dean Sternberg (Where Evil Follows, Ashes Of Ares, Into Eternity).
Led by founding member and guitarist Frank Hetzel, the album's stellar lineup is rounded out by bassist Steve DiGiorgio (Testament, Death, Sadus), drummer Fredrik Widigs (Marduk) and lead guitarist Andy Beech.
"After the release of 'Peacekeeper,' I decided to regroup and take a new approach," Hetzel said. "Once I had the songs structured out for 'Raining Plague,' I reached out to friends in the industry and ended up with a well-oiled machine for the recording lineup. The recording process took some time due to everyone's schedules, but I am more than pleased with how the whole thing turned out. It turned out better than I envisioned." More...