Blitzkrieg

Masters of Cassel und 98Records präsentieren voller Freude: BLITZKRIEG „ 45 Years European Tour“+ Special Guest

Wir freuen uns sehr den ersten Auftritt einer echten New Wave of British Heavy Metal Legende in Kassel bekannt geben zu dürfen. Am 8. September werden Blitzkrieg das erste Mal Kassler Boden betreten und Old School Heavy Metal der ersten Stunde präsentieren.Ein Support wird noch bekannt gegeben.“Take No Prisoners; Carry No Passengers”…Unrepentantly flying the flag for Classic British Metal since the release of their 1981“Blitzkrieg/Buried Alive” demo, Blitzkrieg were a pivotal influence on countless heavy metal bands for decades to come: most notably, Metallica, who released covers of the band’s eponymous track “Blitzkrieg” on “Garage Inc”, and as a B-side on their 1984 single “Creeping Death”.Formed in Leicester in late 1980 by lead vocalist Brian Ross (who remains at the helm of the band to this day), the band would take a 4-year hiatus when Ross left to join NWOBHM legends Satan.1985 saw the release of Blitzkrieg’s long-awaited debut album “A Time Of Changes” on legendary British label Neat Records, which remains a cult classic to this day. Blitzkrieg are as vital, powerful and ferocious as the day they were founded over 40 years ago. Their eponymous new album “Blitzkrieg” (Mighty Music, 2024) has drawn unanimous praise from critics, contemporaries and fans alike, with many calling it the band’s best work since 1985.