– April 4th, 2024 –
Extra excursions opened up in Could when each Amon Amarth and Cattle Decapitation might be on the town
The last word Heavy Steel museum options artifacts from Slayer, Metallica, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Skinny Lizzy and plenty of extra!
Tickets HERE!
Steel Blade Data is happy to announce that LIZZY BORDEN might be at its Las Vegas, NV primarily based heavy metallic museum each Saturday this month. Contained in the museum, followers will be capable to wander the halls of heavy metallic historical past, collected all through the life and profession of Steel Blade’s founder and Chairman/CEO, Brian Slagel. You’ll see gadgets like previous promo supplies, previous present flyers from the Sundown Strip and past, plaques, props from excursions and music movies, authentic promotional photographs from bands’ album releases, authentic paintings from bands’ cowl artwork, merch, gear, and so, a lot extra.
Steel Blade Data has additionally opened up extra museum excursions the weekend that each Amon Amarth and Cattle Decapitation are on the town on their particular person headlining excursions.
Friday, Could twenty fourth
Saturday, Could twenty fifth
Sunday, Could twenty sixth
Tour #1 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Tour #2 2:30pm – 4:30pm
For a greater concept of what the museum holds, take a look at these movies which provide a fast tour by way of the museum with Steel Blade’s very personal, Brian Slagel.
Pt 1 HERE
Pt 2 HERE
And whereas out and about in Las Vegas, ensure to cease by Steel Blade Data‘ retailer on the Vintage Mall Of America. Filled with Steel Blade collectibles and out-of-print gadgets that may’t be discovered wherever else, followers can go to the situation to get their repair of uncommon vinyl, t-shirts, CDs and extra. (Vintage Mall of America 9151 S Las Vegas Blvd # 344 Las Vegas, NV 89123 – instructions HERE)
About Steel Blade Data:
Based upon proprietor Brian Slagel‘s enduring drive to search out nice bands and get their music out to as many individuals as potential, since 1982 Steel Blade has introduced wave after wave of highly effective, modern, and infrequently genre-defining music to the ever-hungry metallic lots. It’s this ethos that has seen Steel Blade construct up a shocking and various catalog, climate the assorted storms going through any impartial label, and in an age of declining file gross sales boast probably the most profitable years of its existence because it celebrates its fourth decade.
Steel Blade Data launched Metallica, Slayer, Armored Saint, Fates Warning, GWAR, Cannibal Corpse, Amon Amarth, Whitechapel, The Black Dahlia Homicide, Cattle Decapitation, and dozens extra style giants, shaping 4 many years and counting of laborious rock, metallic, and excessive music tradition. Brian Slagel labored as a file retailer clerk when he based Steel Blade in 1982, reserving a spot for a younger Lars Ulrich on his Steel Bloodbath compilation collection. Steel Blade grew from humble beginnings in Los Angeles to turn into a world powerhouse, promoting hundreds of thousands of albums whereas remaining fiercely impartial. In 2017, Slayer‘s Kerry King inducted the label into the Corridor of Heavy Steel Historical past. Slagel‘s For the Sake of Heaviness: The Historical past of Steel Blade Data arrived the identical 12 months.
In 2022 Steel Blade Data celebrated its fortieth Anniversary by means of two stay exhibits in Las Vegas – one that includes Killswitch Have interaction and one other that includes Sacred Reich. Along with these two packed stay exhibits/events, the label reissued its first launch, the compilation album Steel Bloodbath, plus specifically branded fortieth Anniversary small batch vodka and rum, and a West Coast type IPA beer. Brian Slagel additionally noticed the discharge of his second guide, Swing of the Blade: Extra Tales from Steel Blade Data that was launched on Could ninth and was met with rave evaluations from followers and press alike. One fan on Good Reads known as the guide “a sentimental journey by way of Brian’s metallic origin-story recollections from his deep and huge perspective as founding father of Steel Blade that I loved very a lot” whereas MetalTalk.internet wrote that “Swing Of The Blade is an endearing, sincere, and satisfying journey into the deeper world of Brian Slagel, the principle man behind the legendary Steel Blade Data…that is very a lot Brian in his personal phrases, recounting tales from the early days of Steel Blade by way of to a quick post-pandemic epilogue, the place he expresses his remorse that the guide hasn’t coincided with the fortieth anniversary of the label.” To spherical out the celebration, Brian Slagel opened up the label’s assortment of heavy metallic memorabilia to followers in Las Vegas, NV, marking the opening of the official Steel Blade Data Museum that’s open each Saturday.
The celebrating rolled over into 2023 and in October AXS TV picked up and premiered the Denise Korycki documentary of Steel Bloodbath: The Story Behind the Legendary Album. Full of all-star interviews, uncommon photographs, the movie tells the story of the groundbreaking 1982 Steel Bloodbath vinyl compilation-a sonic celebration of the burgeoning Los Angeles Steel scene, which helped launch the careers of iconic acts Metallica and Ratt, and in the end led to the beginning of the legendary impartial file label Steel Blade Data. The movie boasts priceless commentary and anecdotes from Steel Blade founder Brian Slagel and his good friend and collaborator John Kornarens, two metalheads with a dream who made Steel Bloodbath a actuality; in addition to Metallica members Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield; Ratt frontman Stephen Pearcy; and Black N’ Blue singer Jamie St. James, amongst many others.
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