AMERICAN METAL STALWARTS’ SEVEN WITCHES’ NEW VIDEO FOR “CLAUSTROPHOBIC” HAS EXCLUSIVE WORLDWIDE PREMIERE ON KNAC.COM TODAY
(New York, NY) – Fans of American metal stalwarts Seven Witches can log on to KNAC.COMright now to check out the exclusive worldwide premiere of the video for “Claustrophobic,” the new single taken from their forthcoming album, REBIRTH. REBIRTH is Seven Witches‘ ninth studio album (their first for new label home FrostByte Media) and is due out on July 16thin North America. REBIRTH has already received early praise with Hard Rock Haven declaring the album to be “a powerful heavy metal record”, adding, “Frost’s guitar work is sublime.” The band will tour in support of REBIRTH later this year in North America; please see below for confirmed tour dates.
REBIRTH is produced by Seven Witches founder/lead guitarist/mainstay Jack Frost and features a gritty, hook-laden sound and is a return to basics for the band highlighting Jack Frost‘s signature ax work. In addition to Frost this time around, Seven Witches is rounded out by Ronnie Parkes (Farcry) on bass, Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative, Danzig) on drums, and brand new frontman Anthony Cross.
Jack Frost first broke into the scene at the age of 19 during an audition with the metal legends Helix. After moving back to his home state of New Jersey, Frost formed his first band, Frostbite, back in 1994 eventually releasing three well-regarded power metal albums and touring with everyone from Overkill to Fates Warning. Seeking a harder-edged sound, he formed Seven Witches in 1998. Over the band’s storied career, Seven Witches has featured a literal who’s who of metal giants in its ranks, including Bobby Lucas, Wade Black (Crimson Glory), Alan Tecchio (Hades, Non-Fiction, Watchtower), James Rivera (Helstar), Joey Vera (Armored Saint, Fates Warning), Kevin Bolembach (Non-Fiction) and Mike LePond (Symphony X). The band has also toured with the likes of Overkill, Annihilator, Symphony X, Judas Priest, Demon, Kamelot, WASP and Armored Saint. Outside of Seven Witches, Jack Frost has contributed his talents to Overkill’s DD Verni’s project, The Bronx Casket Company, released two solo albums, recorded alongside the members of Annihilator in SPEEED, toured and/or recorded with Metalium, Joey Belladonna, Lizzy Borden and Savatage, and contributed to a number of tribute albums for the likes of WASP, Accept, Dio and the Scorpions. He’s also made numerous guest appearances on CDs from Ted Poley, Bob Rock and Terry Ilous.
Seven Witches North American tour:
SEPTEMBER
21 Indianapolis, IN Metal Fest
23 St. Paul, MN Station 3
24 Detroit, MI IRock
27 Akron, OH Ripper’s Rock House
28 Rochester, NY The Montage
29 Toronto, ON MOD (Virgin Mobile Center)
30 Poughkeepsie, NY The Chance
OCTOBER
1 New York, NY The Studio At Webster Hall
2 Boston, MA Middle East Upstairs
3 Philadelphia, PA Voltage
5 Spartanburg, SC Ground Zero
6 Tampa, FL Brass Mugg
7 Atlanta, GA Masquerade
8 Houston, TX Arcadia Bar
10 Dallas, TX The Boiler Room
12 Arvada, CO At Cheers
13 Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas County Saloon
About FrostByte Media: Frostbyte Media Inc. is a full-service media and entertainment company based in Toronto with a staff of seven full-time professionals and satellite offices in France, the UK and Germany. The company has worldwide physical and digital distribution via Universal Music (Canada), Entertainment One (US), SoulFood Entertainment (Continental Europe), RSK (UK) and an array of partnerships covering Asia and Australia. It also has also partnered with some of the world’s top independent PR and radio firms. Frostbyte is committed to breaking its diverse roster of artists onto the world stage. In addition to traditional music services, the aggressive organization and its international partners can also provide songwriting collaboration, production and engineering, sponsorships and video production, as well as film and television licensing.
For more information, please visit:
www.facebook.com/pages/Seven-Witches-Official/185545834901482
Some other stuff you might dig
Category: Articles