SLAUGHTER vocalist Mark Slaughter has released the first and second of a series of in-studio videos discussing and previewing tracks from the upcoming album "Halfway There", in stores May 26th via EMP LABEL GROUP/AMPED, in Europe via EMP/SPV, and in Japan via Universal Music Japan/EMP out on May 10th, 2017.
Episode #2 features Mark discussing and previewing the album track "Supernatural", and tells the touching story of how a lost guitar belonging to late SLAUGHTER guitarist Tim Kelly found its way home to make a guest appearance on the track and can be viewed below.
Episode #1 features Mark discussing and previewing the album track "Conspiracy" can be viewed below.
"Halfway There" was produced and co-mixed by SLAUGHTER with John Cranfield (AFI, Andy Grammer), with art by famed horror/album artist "Mister" Sam Shearon (ROB ZOMBIE, IRON MAIDEN, KISS, Clive Barker).
SLAUGHTER has also announced his first solo show to support HALFWAY THERE, Thursday June 22nd at The Gramercy Theatre, (with support from KIK TRACEE vocalist Stephen Shareaux) where SLAUGHTER will be backed by bassist Jaymi "Pinkbassman" Millard, guitarist Mike Himmel (Bret Michaels, Dug Pinnick), and his former VINNIE VINCENT INVASION bandmate, drummer Bobby Rock.
Mark Slaughter will also stay busy on the road with his namesake band SLAUGHTER, who will also play several US dates through 2017, including a performance at 'Rocklahoma' May 26th.
May
18 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Casino
28 - Pryor, OK - Rocklahoma
June
29 - Milwaukee, WI - Summerfest Milwaukee, WI
July
07 - Verona, NY - Turning Stone Resort & Casino w/ GREAT WHITE
13 - Baling, Germany - Bang Your Head Festival - Baling, Germany
28 - Sioux City, IA - Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - w/ GREAT WHITE & Bret Michaels
August
05 - McMinnville, OR - Yamhill County Fair
11 - Three Forks, MT - Rockin The Rivers
12 - St. Charles, IL - The Arcada Theater
September
08 - Hinckley. MN - Grand RockTember V Music Festival w/QUEENSRYCHE, GREAT WHITE & more
16 - Hurricane Mills, TN - Nashville Bike Week
November
12 - Houston, TX - Proof Rooftop Lounge
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Source: www.RocknGrowl.Com