In celebration of the 15[sup]th[/sup]anniversary ofLAMB OF GOD's massiveSacramentalbum, Epic Records is issuing an anniversary edition of the album and short documentary.
The remasteredSacrament (15[sup]th[/sup]Anniversary)will contain the original album tracks, as well as previously unreleased bonus live tracks recorded at House of Vans Chicagoin the band's only live performance of 2020. The album is scheduled for a digital release on August 20, with a vinyl edition slated for early next year. The "Making ofSacrament" feature, originally included on theWalk with Me in HellDVD, will premiere on YouTube August 20. Watch the trailerhere.
Originally released on August 22, 2006,Sacramentdebuted at #8 and sold nearly 65,000 copies in its first week. The album spawned the popular track "Redneck," which broughtLAMB OF GODtheir first Grammy award nomination for "Best Metal Performance." The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in September of 2019.
Sacrament (15[sup]th[/sup]Anniversary)track listing:
1.Walk with Me in Hell
2.Again We Rise
3.Redneck
4.Pathetic
5.Foot to the Throat
6.Descending
7.Blacken the Cursed Sun
8.Forgotten (Lost Angels)
9.Requiem
10.More Time to Kill
11.Beating on Death's Door
12.Walk with Me in Hell (Live from House of Vans Chicago)*
13.Redneck (Live from House of Vans Chicago)*
14.Descending (Live from House of Vans Chicago)*
*Previously unavailable on DSPs
In total,LAMB OF GODhas sold more than 2.5 million albums worldwide and garnered over 400 million streams. The metal giants signed with Epic in 2004 and releasedAshes of the Wakeshortly thereafter. The album debuted at #27 on the Billboard 200, sold over 35,000 copies in its first week and was eventually certified Gold.Sacramentsaw release two years later, followed byWrathin 2009.Wrathsold over 68,000 copies in its first week and debuted at #3. The album's lead single, "Ghost Walking," garnered yet another Grammy nomination forLAMB OF GODfor "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance." 2015'sVII: Sturm und Drangmade its debut at #3 and put another Grammy nomination under the group's belt for "512" in the "Best Metal Performance" category.
After intense touring,LAMB OF GODfinally returned to the studio to record their 2020 self-titled album, which debuted at #1 on the Hard Rock Albums chart and peaked at #2 on the Top Albums chart. Following the expanded re-release ofLamb Of Godearlier this year, the quintet is now readying for a co-headline tour withMegadethonThe Metal Tour of the Year, featuring support fromTriviumandHatebreed.
LAMB OF GOD The Metal Tour of the Year w/Megadeth, Trivium & Hatebreed dates:
8/20 - Austin, TX - Germania Insurance Amphitheater
8/21 - Irving, TX - The Pavilion - Toyota Music Factory
8/22 - Woodlands, TX - The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion presented by Huntsman
8/24 - El Paso, TX - Don Haskins Center
8/25 - Albuquerque, NM - Isleta Amphitheater
8/27 - Denver, CO - Ball Arena
8/29 - Phoenix, AZ - Arizona Federal Theatre
8/31 - Reno, NV - Reno Events Center
9/1 - Irvine, CA - FivePoint Amphitheatre
9/2 - Concord, CA - Concord Pavilion
9/4 - Portland, OR - Moda Center
9/5 - Auburn, WA - White River Amphitheatre
9/9 - Tinley Park, IL - Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre - Chicago
9/11 - Danville, VA - Blue Ridge Festival*Festival
9/12 - Wantagh, NY - Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater
9/13 - Boston, MA - Leader Bank Pavilion
9/15 - Camden, NJ - BB&T Pavilion
9/16 - Holmdel, NJ - PNC Bank Arts Center
9/18 - Noblesville, IN - Ruoff Music Center
9/19 - Clarkston, MI - DTE Energy Music Theatre
9/20 - Cincinnati, OH - PNC Pavilion
9/22 - Rogers, AR - Walmart AMP
9/24 - Mount Pleasant, MI - Soaring Eagle Casino Amphitheatre
9/25 - Indianola, IA - Knotfest*Festival
9/26 - St. Louis, MO - Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre - St. Louis
9/28 - Minneapolis, MN - Armory
9/30 - Toronto, ON - Budweiser Stage
10/1 - Laval, QC - Place Bell
10/2 - Quebec City, QC - Centre Videotron
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