In August 2017, Antisect signed to Rise Above Records and announced the worldwide release date of the LP The Rising of the Lights .
The group’s sixth studio album was first revealed to be completed in August 2017.
The band began their Heaven Upside Down Tour on July 20, 2017, in Budapest .
In June and July 2017, he was a guest on multiple shows of the Prophets of Rage during System of a Down’s European tour, singing ” Like a Stone ” in memory of his friend, Audioslave ‘s Chris Cornell .
Former guitarist Rick Hunolt and vocalist Rob Dukes joined the band on stage at The Chapel in San Francisco for a one-off reunion show in July 2017. Exodus appeared at the 2018 edition of the Rockharz Open Air in Germany, as one of the early bands on the main stage.…
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A month later, Mustaine stated on Twitter that he had begun “collecting ideas” for the new album, but stated that they would “probably” enter the studio in mid-2018 to begin recording it for a 2019 release.
was released on June 17.
On June 9, X Japan announced at a press conference that the concerts would not be postponed but instead performed as an acoustic tour , with Yoshiki at the piano, as it is uncertain whether he would be able to play the drums in the future.
On 2 June 2017, the band released the title track single digitally via Nuclear Blast accompanied by new artwork.
In a June 2017 interview with the Ultimate Guitar , Holt said that he was ready to contribute with the songwriting for the next album. When speaking to Revolver , King was asked if there were any plans in place for the band to begin working on the album, he…
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