FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

October 25, 2008

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen will be interviewed on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com on Sunday, October 26 at 6:00 p.m. EST.

For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location.

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM is currently working on a new studio album for a 2009 release via Driven Music Group, the label created by Brian "Head" Welch, a founding member, songwriter and guitarist from the multi-platinum rock band KORN. According to Craig Nielsen, "The [new] songs are 10 times more fresh than the last four records combined. Challenging, fast, moody, melodic and powerful."

Metal Mind Productions released FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's new DVD, entitled "Once in a Deathtime", in Europe on June 16. The disc contains footage of the band's March 8, 2008 performance at Metalmania Festival in Katowice, Poland, including live renditions of such classic songs as "Doomsday for the Deceiver", "No Place for Disgrace", and "I Live You Die". The DVD also features an interview with Craig Neilsen (drums) and Ed Carlson (guitar),biography, discography, photo gallery, desktop images and weblinks. A limited-edition version of the DVD includes an audio CD containing songs recorded at the Metalmania Festival.

A clip of the track "Swatting at Flies" taken from the "Once in a Deathtime" DVD can be viewed below.

Metal Mind Productions released a digipack edition of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's "Dreams Of Death" album in Europe on April 7. The CD was engineered by Tom Giatron and produced by FLOTSAM AND JETSAM and Tom Giatron at Genesis Studios in Phoenix. Travis Smith did the cover art. Metal Mind Productions also re-released FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's albums "When The Storm Comes Down" (1990),"Cuatro" (1992) and "Drift" (1995) on March 17 in Europe (to be issued in the U.S. on June 10 via MVD). Each remastered limited-edition digipack title (limited to 2,000 copies) was made available on golden disc, digitally remastered using 24-bit technology.

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