BLACK STAR RIDERS: NEW ALBUM ARTWORK REVEALED

BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band featuring THIN LIZZY members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson, Scott Gorham and Marco Mendoza together with drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (Alice Cooper / Megadeth), have revealed the artwork for their debut album on their official Facebook page (http://facebook.com/BlackStarRidersOfficial). All Hell Breaks Loose features a painting by Gil Elvgren, the most renowned pin-up artist in the history of American Illustration. About the origin of the album title, BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman Ricky Warwick has stated: “I was watching a documentary about World War II bombers and saw the name painted on the side of one of the aircraft. The name just resonated with me and it seemed to encapsulate the turmoil that we, as a society, are currently experiencing.” All Hell Breaks Loose will be released worldwide on the following dates: May 21st – Japan May 22nd - Sweden May 24th – Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Norway May 27th – U.K., France, BeNeLux, Poland, Czech Republic, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Hungary, Greece May 28th – U.S., Canada, Italy, South America “Bound For Glory,” the first BLACK STAR RIDERS single, can be streamed at Classic Rock Magazine and is available for purchase on iTunes: http://bit.ly/blackstarridersbfg Produced & mixed by the legendary Kevin Shirley (Led Zeppelin, Iron Maiden, Aerosmith, Rush), the track listing for All Hell Breaks Loose is: 01. All Hell Breaks Loose 02. Bound For Glory 03. Kingdom Of The Lost 04. Bloodshot 05. Kissin’ The Ground 06. Hey Judas 07. Hoodoo Voodoo 08. Valley Of The Stones 09. Someday Salvation 10. Before The War 11. Blues Ain't So Bad The album will be released as a standard CD and also as a special edition digi-pak featuring a bonus track “Right To Be Wrong” and a “Making of” DVD. A 24-minute compilation of behind-the-scenes video reports from the band’s studio time in Los Angeles can be viewed on YouTube: http://youtu.be/JEx9gD8RPz8 Visit BLACK STAR RIDERS online at: www.facebook.com/BLACKSTARRIDERSOFFICIAL www.BLACKSTARRIDERS.com Twitter.com/BLACKSTARRIDERS