OVERKILL: Release lyric video for "Mean, Green, Killing Machine"

Legendary New Jersey thrashers, OVERKILL, have recently announced their upcoming eighteenth album,, The Grinding Wheel, […]

December 22, 2016

Legendary New Jersey thrashers, OVERKILL, have recently announced their upcoming eighteenth album,, The Grinding Wheel, which will be released on February 10th, 2017 via Nuclear Blast. And to deliver another crushing thrash inferno right before Christmas, the band now unleashes its new lyric video for the wild hymn "Mean, Green, Killing Machine".

This way to headbanging, please: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tN-70ESO3A

Listen to the wise words of lead vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth:

"Lets keep this rolling, 'Mean, Green, Killing Machine', the opening track - brand new, from us to you! Bang thy head."

The songs is now available for download and streaming on every platform. Pre-order The Grinding Wheel digitally and receive "Mean, Green, Killing Machine" and "Our Finest Hour" instantly: https://nblast.de/OverkillDownloads

Pre-order "The Grinding Wheel" physically here: https://nblast.de/OverkillGrindingWheel
Did you miss the first trailers? Then make sure to watch them here:
Trailer #1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ieuZx-wffsQ
Trailer #2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B65O3asbMj8#
Trailer #3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzxRR5-i6j0

Recently, the band released "Our Finest Hour". Enjoy an impression of the mighty thrash inferno with this lyric video and prepare to bang your heads even wilder in 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElxZ1oz9A68

The 7" single is purchasable on black, clear, green, and splatter vinyl and you can order it in our Nuclear Blast shop: https://nblast.de/OverkillFinestHourNB

The Grinding Wheel was produced by the band and mixed by Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ACCEPT, EXODUS). The artwork was created again by Travis Smith (NEVERMORE, OPETH, SOILWORK, DEATH...).

The Grinding Wheel is available in the following formats:
CD Digipak
Green Cassette
Orange Vinyl
Swamp Green with Black Splatter Vinyl

Below is the track listing for The Grinding Wheel:
1. Mean Green Killing Machine
2. Goddamn Trouble
3. Our Finest Hour
4. Shine On
5. The Long Road
6. Let's All Go To Hades
7. Come Heavy
8. Red White And Blue
9. The Wheel
10. The Grinding Wheel

OVERKILL announced their 2017 North American trek with Egyptian themed technical death metal champions and labelmates NILE. The 25-date tour will kick-off on February 14th at The Trocadero in Philadelphia, make stops in Chicago, Anaheim, and Washington, DC before ending at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ.

OVERKILL will be touring in support of their upcoming album, The Grinding Wheel, which will be released February 10th via Nuclear Blast. Recently, the band released the video for "Our Finest Hour".

Enjoy an impression of the mighty thrash inferno with this lyric video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElxZ1oz9A68

NILE is touring in support of their latest release What Should Not Be Unearthed. Watch the official lyric video for "Evil To Cast Out Evil" on the Nuclear Blast Youtube Channel.

Joining OVERKILL and NILE for select shows are melancholic progressive metallers AMORPHIS and melodic doom/death merchants SWALLOW THE SUN.

Tickets for the confirmed shows are now available for purchase at Enterthevault.com and all other ticket outlets.

Catch OVERKILL live at the following dates:
2/14/2017 Trocadero Theatre - Philadelphia, PA
2/15/2017 Agora Ballroom (w/ LORDI) - Cleveland, OH
2/16/2017 Park Street Saloon - Columbus, OH
2/17/2017 Concord Music Hall - Chicago, IL
2/18/2017 The Cabooze - Minneapolis, MN
2/19/2017 Granada Theater - Lawrence, KS
2/20/2017 Gothic Theatre - Englewood, CO
2/22/2017 El Corazon - Seattle, WA
2/23/2017 Hawthorne Theater - Portland, OR
2/24/2016 Slim's - San Francisco, CA
2/25/2017 City National Grove - Anaheim, CA
2/26/2017 Club Red - Tempe, AZ
2/27/2017 Sunshine Theater - Albuquerque, NM
2/28/2017 Trees - Dallas, TX
3/01/2017 Scout Bar - Houston, TX
3/02/2017 Alamo City Music Hall - San Antonio, TX
3/03/2017 Southport Music Hall - New Orleans, LA
3/04/2017 The Ritz Ybor - Ybor City, FL
3/05/2017 Variety Playhouse - Atlanta, GA
3/6/2017 The Fillmore - Charlotte, NC **
3/7/2017 The NorVa - Norfolk, VA **
3/8/2017 Howard Theatre - Washington, DC **
3/9/2017 Upstate Concert Hall - Clifton Park, NY **
3/10/2017 Palladium - Worcester, MA
3/11.2017 Starland Ballroom - Sayerville, NJ **
** With AMORPHIS & SWALLOW THE SUN