New Song Premiere: KILL DEVIL HILL's 'Wake Up The Dead'
October 23, 2013"Wake Up The Dead", a brand new song from KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals — can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track comes off the band's sophomore album, "Revolution Rise", which will be released in North America on October 29 via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by KILL DEVIL HILL and Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, FOREIGNER, DIO) and was mixed by Jay Ruston (STONE SOUR, ANTHRAX, STEEL PANTHER). The cover artwork was created by Sam Shearon, who has previously worked with ROB ZOMBIE, IRON MAIDEN and FEAR FACTORY, to name just a few. Pre-order bundles are now on-sale exclusively through both CM Distro and the KILL DEVIL HILLonline store. Each site has their own unique pre-order options for fans to choose.
Says Brown about the "Wake Up The Dead" track: "This is from the our first writing sessions for the album. It's got that doomy BLACK SABBATH vibe to it — open, ringing notes with eerie vocal on top, but heavy."
"Revolution Rise" track listing:
01. No Way Out
02. Crown Of Thorns
03. Leave It All Behind
04. Why?
05. Wake Up The Dead
06. Long Way From Home
07. Where Angels Dare To Roam
08. Stained Glass Sadness
09. Endless Static
10. Stealing Days
11. Life Goes On
The songs "No Way Out" and "Leave It All Behind" can be streamed on KILL DEVIL HILL's Facebook page.
Says Brown of the new album: "This new KILL DEVIL HILL record is definitely one of my favorite moments of my career — it's got balls, great melodies, awesome guitar riffing and a low end that'll set your ass on fire! The album far exceeds our wildest expectations and we can't wait to take this music out on the road and share it with all of our friends and fans. Buckle your seat belts, we're all in for one hell of a ride!"
KILL DEVIL HILL is taking its new material on the road for a headlining club tour that kicks off October 26 in Ramona, California and runs through the month of November with support from labelmates EYES SET TO KILL and GIRL ON FIRE, as well as BLACK WATER RISING.
Exclusive KILL DEVIL HILL VIP packages, including early admission to soundcheck and the show, a meet-and-greet with the band, a VIP laminate and t-shirt, and an autographed 8x10 are available for all shows by visiting www.killdevilhillmusic.com/vippackages.
KILL DEVIL HILL's self-titled debut album was released last year via Steamhammer/SPV. The CD landed at position No. 9 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists, defined as those who have never appeared in the Top 100 of The Billboard 200.
"Kill Devil Hill" was produced by Warren Riker, who is best known for his work with DOWN, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY, SUBLIME and CATHEDRAL.
KILL DEVIL HILL is:
* Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) - Vocals
* Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) - Guitar
* Rex Brown (DOWN, PANTERA) - Bass
* Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) – Drums
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