New York, NY (Top40 Charts) With the core of the band playing together for well over a decade, Iowa�s Green Death have become a staple in the Midwest Metal scene, earning their stripes playing alongside artists like Slipknot, Suicidal Tendencies, Sevendust, Trivium, Napalm Death, Battlecross, John 5, Soulfly, Devildriver, Havok, Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals,
Sebastian Bach, Doyle, Soulfly,
Black Dahlia Murder, Dying Fetus, Carcass, and more, and releasing 2 critically acclaimed LPs, The Deathening, and Manufacturing Evil.
Their �big break� came in 2015 when Slipknot/Stone Sour vocalist
Corey Taylor offered the band a slot on KNOTFEST in San Bernardino, CA, with Slipknot, Judas Priest, Korn, Mastodon, All That Remains, and more, and introduced them to EMP LABEL GROUP A&R director and Operations Manager Thom Hazaert, who immediately sent the band�s material to
David Ellefson (on tour in
India at the time with Megadeth), and the band were signed 4 days later.
On 4/1, (5/20 in
Europe via SPV) EMP LABEL GROUP re-released the bands sophomore LP MANUFACTURING EVIL, which the band celebrated at Wooly�s in Des Moines, with Ellefson even joining the band on stage in front of a packed house to crush a crowd-pleasing �Green Death-ized� rendition of
Megadeth classic �Peace Sells�. Local �Zombie themed� burger joint Zombie Burger + Drink Lab even named a GREEN DEATH burger basket and �Manufactured Evil� shake in their honor to mark the occasion.
Recently
Revolver Magazine premiered the video for "
Devil's Night" which can be seen here: https://www.revolvermag.com/news/green-death-premiere-new-music-video-devils-night.html
Manufacturing Evil is a dutiful nod to classic thrash, with a progressive modern edge, that has already been likened to the classics before them. The remastered/remixed offering also features a new version of �Gates of Hell�, with guest vocals by Legendary former Morbid
Angel vocalist
David Vincent.
The band is currently on the DECIBEL Tour:
4/18 Denver, CO - Trailside Saloon
4/19 Salt Lake City, UT - Metro Bar
4/20 - Las
Vegas - The Dive Bar
4/21 Phoenix, AZ - Pub Rock Live
4/23 Fresno, CA -
Dynamite Vinyl
4/24 San Francisco, CA - (DNA Lounge � End of Tour)
5/20 - Annandale, MN , Annandale Roadhouse
5/22- Waterloo, IA - with TBA
5/28 - Des Moines - GDP festival � Wooly�s
5/31 � Omaha, NE - Lookout Lounge w Striker
�This Des Moines outfit plays a classy brand of classic thrash a la Testament, Heathen and Pantera with a little Type O
Negative in there, as well as a singer who can sing and everything,� - DECIBEL Magazine
"This band has a bright future without a doubt. Great songwriting, solid musicianship and REAL METAL!� -
David Vincent (Legendary Death Metal Vocalist)
�Manufacturing Evil is a huge album for Green Death. It showcases their abilities to write great songs and stand in a niche� they�ve created for themselves. No one else sounds like this � period.� - Jason Z (Skullsnbones.com)
�They are so in tune with the elements of classic thrash � but pushing the boundaries of metal forward in a really progressive way. On top of that, they are great guys with an amazing work ethic.� -
David Ellefson (Megadeth)
On Manufacturing Evil: "The much-anticipated follow-up to the uber-excellent heavy metal melting pot that was 2013�s The Deathening� � DECIBEL Magazine
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