On May 27th, SIX FEET UNDER will release the fourth installment of their “Graveyard Classics” series, this time paying tribute to two of Metal's most heralded legends: IRON MAIDEN and JUDAS PRIEST. Titled “Graveyard Classics IV: The Number Of The Priest” and mixed by Jesse Kirkbride at Kirkbride Recordings in Cape Coral, FL, the album is comprised of five JUDAS PRIEST covers (side A), and six IRON MAIDEN covers (side B), handpicked by Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel. Check the cover version of “Murders In The Rue Morgue” HERE.
Chris Barnes comments:
“Achtung Motherfuckers!!! Today we release “Murders In The Rue Morgue”, a 'Killer' track (pun intended) from our upcoming album, “Graveyard Classics IV: The Number Of The Priest”, for your listening pleasure!! Hope you enjoy it!! Hope the haters choke on it, choke on it, choke on it…Also in other SIX FEET UNDER news - 'Graveyard Classics The Tour' will be invading your European community this summer, be sure to check these dates off on your calendar…This will be the first and only time we will be playing an entire set list of cover songs - something we haven't done before - so come experience something groovy and brutal motherfuckers! See you soon, Europe! Love, Dad."
“Graveyard Classics IV: The Number Of The Priest” tracklist:
Side A: JUDAS PRIEST
01. “Night Crawler”
02. “Starbreaker”
03. “Genocide”
04. “Invader”
05. “Never Satisfied”
Side B: IRON MAIDEN
01. “Murders In The Rue Morgue”
02. “Prowler”
03. “Flash Of The Blade”
09. “The Evil That Men Do”
10. “Stranger In A Strange Land”
11. “Total Eclipse”
SIX FEET UNDER tour dates:
June
30 - Rotterdam, Netherlands - Baroeg
July
01 - Roitzschjora, Germany - With Full Force Festival
02 - Flensburg, Germany - Roxy
03 - Rostock, Germany - Alte Zuckerfabrik
04 - Hamburg, Germany - Bambi Galore
05 - München, Germany - Backstage
06 - Innsbruck, Austria - PMK
07 - Ludwigsburg, Germany - Rockfabrik
08 - Pratteln , Switzerland - Z7
09 - Essen, Germany - Turock
Source: www.MetalBlade.Com