ASSASSIN Announces New Rhythm Section

June 10, 2009

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have issued the following update:

"Longtime member Frank Nellen [drums] has left the band due to private reason and has been replaced by Björn Sondermann (WICKED KEMAO and many more). New man on the bass is Joachim Kremer who also is a very experienced musician who played in many different project (SKINNY BOLD etc.).

"The band is busy finishing songs for the next album and are currently searching for a new record label." According to the group, the upcoming CD will feature "old-school thrash with a modern touch!"

ASSASSIN took part in the "Chris Witchhunter Memorial Concert" on April 11, 2009 at Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen, Germany. The event honored late SODOM drummer Chris Dudek (a.k.a. Witchhunter),who died on September 8, 2008 due to vital organ failure.

ASSASSIN's first official video, for the song "Assassin", featuring live footage shot during 2005-2007, can be viewed below.

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