The supergroup made up of members from no less than 19 bands!!! including: Killing Joke, Funeral For a Friend, Hundred Reasons, Sikth, Pitchshifter, Earthtone 9, Carcass, Napalm Death, Send More Paramedics, Therapy, Hiding Place, Amen, Murder One, Charger, The Ghost Of A Thousand, Fightstar and New Model Army release their brand new album 'The Scene Is Dead' on 24 Sept 2007.
It is the follow up to the critically lauded 'No End In Sight' album unleashed in 2005. The band also hit the road for their first ever UK tour in October.
MON 1-OCT OXFORD ZODIAC
TUE 2-OCT BIRMINGHAM ACADEMY 2
WED 3-OCT GLASGOW CATHOUSE
THU 4-OCT LEEDS COCKPIT
FRI 5-OCT MANCHESTER ACADEMY 3
SAT 6-OCT LONDON UNDERWORLD
SUN 7-OCT PORTSMOUTH WEDGEWOOD
MON 8-OCT BRIGHTON CONCORDE 2
This Is Menace are giving away 100 Vans t/shirts to the first 100 people through the door at the London Underworld show - Plus someone will have the chance to win an Ibanez guitar signed by This is Menace - through their ticket being randomly selected by the band.
'The Scene Is Dead' tour dates will see support coming from the incendiary The Ghost Of A Thousand and Welsh metallers Losing Sun.
Mark Clayden (Pitchshifter) said "We haven't played out since Download 06 and we are gonna make your fucking ears bleed."
Mikee Goodman (Sixth) said "The band has so much energy -I can't wait to get on the road with Menace...be there!"
Colin Doran (100 Reasons) said "This tour is going to be chaos and I can't wait"
Jeff Walker (Carcass) said "I'm really looking forward to drinking Carlsberg, getting stoned from Mikee's dreads & generally should be knowing better at my age!"
This Is Menace release their new album 'The Scene Is Dead' on September 24th and the new DVD 'Emotion Sickness' on the 3rd of September. The new album features vocalists from: Killing Joke, 100 Reasons, Sikth, Fightstar, Pitchshifter, Carcass, Napalm Death, Send More Paramedics, Murder One, The Ghost Of A Thousand and New Model Army.
Jason Bowld (Pitchshifter/This is Menace founding member) said: "The new record is twelve tracks of pure aggression and we welcome some awesome vocalists to the fold. The bands sound has arrived and we're sounding more organic than ever which is a rare thing in Metal nowadays. The 'Emotion Sickness' DVD captures the entire history of This Is Menace we have crammed it with interviews, videos, live shows and studio footage - there's even a Drumcam! of the gig and in the studio."
"Blistering energy" 5/5 Total Guitar
"An explosive, intense all star wrecking crew" 4/5 Kerrang
"Bristles with the hunger of an unsigned band" 8/10 Classic Rock
'Unholy, dynamic, furious" Metal Hammer
"A punk rock truck ride" Rock Sound
"Forget everything you know about music" Big Cheese