VIOLATOR Signs with EARACHE

VIOLATOR, Brazil's finest export of thrash metal since Sepultura, are set to release their ripping debut album CHEMICAL ASSAULT in Europe through EARACHE RECORDS.

Fresh off a two month tour of South America and having recently featured on the THRASHING LIKE A MANIAC compilation, VIOLATOR are set to unleash the thrash assault on Europe this June. The album will be released on CD in Europe by EARACHE and remains available in Brazil on the band's home label, Kill Again Records. For vinyl freaks, the album will also be available on LP from Metaleros Records/Iron Bonehead Productions.

The album artwork for CHEMICAL ASSAULT can be viewed here: www.violatorthrash.com/imgs_news/capa_violator.jpg

Check out a video clip of VIOLATOR thrashing it up in Santiago, Chile recently here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQaADJJ4x5I

VIOLATOR European tour dates will be coming soon, so keep checking back and prepare yourself for the assault!

For more VIOLATOR news and info, visit: www.myspace.com/viothrash

Darren Cowan

Darren Michael Cowan is a veteran Heavy Metal journalist for over twenty years. He has written for over a dozen publications including print and the Web. Cowan has interviewed hundreds of bands including King Diamond on Metal Centre. Cowan runs his own publicity company; Shapeshifter PR. Cowan is a bass player and song writer.