FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: More 'Doomsday For The Deceiver' Reissue Details Revealed

August 25, 2006

More information has been released about the upcoming "Special Edition" reissue of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's classic debut, "Doomsday for the Deceiver", due on October 31 via Metal Blade Records. The original album was produced by Metal Blade CEO Brian Slagel and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM and is the group's sole release to feature then-bassist Jason Newsted before he joined METALLICA as the replacement for Cliff Burton. The package will include the "Doomsday for the Deceiver" LP in its original form plus a remixed version of the album. Bonus material will include the following:

"Iron Tears" demo:

01. Iron Tears
02. I Live You Die

"Metal Shock" demo:

1. Hammerhead
2. Evil Shiek
3. I Live You Die
4. The Beast Within

The DVD wil include the following:

The Early Years

01. High School Interview Take 1 - 1983-84
02. Iron Tears - Live at Palace West, New Year's 1984
03. High School Interview Take 2 - 1983-84
04. Hammerhead - Live in Jason's Apartment - 1985
05. She Took an Axe - Live - 1985

Live at Bootleggers 1985

01. Iron Tears
02. Fade To Black
03. Metal Shock
04. She Took an Axe
05. Children of the Night (unreleased)
06. The Executioner (unreleased)
07. Those Who Defy (unreleased)
08. On The Attack (unreleased)
09. I Live You Die
10. Hammerhead
11. The Beast Within

* Photo history of the band

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's "Live In Japan" DVD was released in February via Crash Music, Inc. The disc was filmed over three shows in Japan in January of 2004.

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's latest album, "Dreams of Death", is available now on Crash Music, Inc. 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.

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM was formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 1984 by Newsted. The group's current lineup consists of Eric A.K. (vocals),Jason Ward (bass),Ed Carlson (guitar),Craig Nielsen (drums) and Mark Simpson (guitar).

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