GIRLSCHOOL: More European Tour Dates Announced
September 25, 2008Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled the following dates:
Oct. 04 - Martorell, Spain - Martohell Oktoberfest 08
Oct. 10 - Berlin, Germany - White Trash
Oct. 17 - Pul, Holland - Uden
Oct. 18 - Lantaarn, Holland - Helendoorn
Oct. 19 - Wieze, Belgium - Metal Female Voices Fest
Oct. 20 - Zeche, Germany - Bochum
Oct. 21 - Hamburg, Germany - Ballroom
Oct. 22 - Köln, Germany - MTC
Oct. 23 - Siegen, Germany - Vortex
Oct. 24 - Magdeburg, Germany - Sackfabrik
Oct. 25 - Lübbenau, Germany - Kulturhof
Oct. 26 - Osnabrück, Germany - Bastard Club
Oct. 27 - Jena, Germany - Rosenkeller
Oct. 28 - München, Germany - Garage
Oct. 29 - Pratteln, Switzerland - Z7
Oct. 30 - Speyer, Germany - Halle 101
Oct. 31 - Bad Arolsen, Germany - Outback
Nov. 01 - Leipzig, Germany - Conne Island
Nov. 15 - Würzburg, Germany - Keep It True
Nov. 29 - Blackburn, UK - North Bar
GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO),Lemmy and Phil Campbell from MOTÖRHEAD, "Fast" Eddie Clarke (FASTWAY, ex-MOTÖRHEAD) and a couple of members of TWISTED SISTER. Even the group's original guitarist Kelly Johnson, who died last year, can be heard on the opener "Everything 's The Same" with a special ghost appearance!
"Legacy" (see artwork below) track listing:
01. Everything's The Same (feat. Kelly Johnson on percussion - her ashes)
02. From The Other Side
03. I Spy (Girlschool Mix)
04. Spend Spend Spend (feat. J.J. French guitar solo)
05. Whole New World (feat. Neil Murray - bass, Phil Campbell - lead guitar)
06. Just Another Day (feat. Phil Campbell - guitar solo)
07. Legend (feat. Neil Murray - bass)
08. Still Waters
09. Metropolis (MOTÖRHEAD cover) (feat. Fast Eddie Clarke - guitar solo)
10. Don't Mess Around (feat. Eddie Ojeda - guitar solo)
11. Zeitgeist
12. Don't Talk To Me (feat. Lemmy on bass, vocals and triangle)
Bonus Tracks:
13. I Spy (Dio/Iommi Mix) (feat. Ronnie James Dio on vocals, Tony Iommi on lead guitar)
14. Emergency
15. London
Kelly Johnson passed away on July 15, 2007 after a six-year battle with cancer of the spine. Along with Johnson, the classic lineup of GIRLSCHOOL included Kim McAuliffe (guitar),Enid Williams (bass) and Denise Dufort (drums). The band was an integral and major force in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) movement, beginning with the release of its debut album, "Demolition" (1980),and continuing with the follow-up efforts, "Hit 'n' Run" (1981) and "Screaming Blue Murder" (1982).
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