– April tenth, 2024 –
Photograph by Rob Shotwell
Steel Blade Data is happy to welcome CATEGORY 7, the brand new band that includes vocalist John Bush, guitarists Phil Demmel and Mike Orlando, bassist Jack Gibson, and drummer Jason Bittner, to its legendary roster!
With veteran musicians from such legendary acts as Anthrax, Armored Saint, Adrenaline Mob, Machine Head, Overkill, Exodus, and Shadows Fall, it’s onerous not to consider CATEGORY 7 as a supergroup. The origins of the band started with discussions between Demmel and Orlando of their mutual want to type a twin lead guitar onerous rock unit harkening again to bands of the ’70s akin to Skinny Lizzy. Bittner was subsequent to hitch the dialog adopted by Gibson. After composing some early music, it was apparent that the one vocalist that may match the idea could be Bush.
Notes Bush, “Mike Orlando’s and Phil Demmel’s superior riffs made writing lyrics over the music a bit of cake. The rhythm tandem of Bittner and Gibson rounded out the sound and the connection felt prefer it was put collectively within the stars. Clearly, everybody being a veteran of the steel scene made it that a lot simpler.”
Based mostly on Demmel’s and Bush’s long-term relationships with Steel Blade Data, it appeared to be the right house for the band. The label agreed and a union was shortly solid.
Feedback Steel Blade Data’ founder Brian Slagel of the signing, “Blissful to welcome CATEGORY 7 into the Steel Blade household. After all, a few of them are already in! Critically love working with this crew and it’s nice stuff!“
As crushing and confrontational as an armed riot and as fiercely melodic as infectious riffs and aggressive vocals may be, CATEGORY 7 is a brand new breed of onerous rock that lives as much as the storied histories of its members. CATEGORY 7‘s debut will see launch this Summer time with their first single to be unveiled on Could 2nd. Stand by for particulars!
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