PRONG, CYNIC Members To Guest On ASYLUM Debut

February 18, 2010

Drummers Alexei Rodriguez (PRONG) and Sean Reinert (CYNIC, DEATH) are scheduled to lay down tracks for "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar). In addition, Eyal Levi (DAATH) will be shredding a solo along with Rob Caggiano (ANTHRAX) to round off the lineup on the two new songs along with Johansson and Rox.

"A Lethal Dose Of Truth" has been completely self-produced by Johansson and Rox and is nearing completion. The CD will include 15 tracks with guest appearances by the following musicians:

* Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) - Drums
* Kevin Talley (DAATH, CHIMAIRA, MISERY INDEX) - Drums
* Larry Tarnowski (ICED EARTH) - Lead Guitar
* Brendon Small (DETHKLOK, "Metalocalypse") - Lead Guitar
* Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND, DEATH) - Lead Guitar
* Michael Angelo Batio (MAB, NITRO) - Lead Guitar
* Roland Grapow (HELLOWEEN, MASTERPLAN) - Lead Guitar
* The Heathen (ZIMMERS HOLE) - Vocals
* Bill Hudson (CELLADOR, POWER QUEST) - Lead Guitar
* Emil Werstler (DAATH) - Lead Guitar
* Rob Caggiano (ANTHRAX) - Lead Guitar
* "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, PAINMUSEUM) - Lead Guitar
* Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, DEATH, TESTAMENT, ICED EARTH) - Bass
* Alexei Rodriguez (PRONG, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, WALLS OF JERICHO) - Drums
* Eyal Levi (DAATH) - Lead Guitar
* Sean Reinert (CYNIC, AEON SPOKE, DEATH) - Drums

Production:

* Christian Olde Wolbers (FEAR FACTORY) - Vocal Engineering
* Bob "Doc" Pucci (Grammy nominee) - Engineering
* Wes "Waxley" Seidman (GREEN DAY) - Engineering
* Ulrich Wild (WHITE ZOMBIE, PANTERA, DETHKLOK) - Mixing
* Maor Appelbaum (HALFORD, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Mastering

ASYLUM is currently unsigned and seeking a suitable label and management to release the CD and begin touring.

For more information, visit www.myspace.com/officialasylum.

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