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Overkill + Kreator Announce Co-Headlining 2013 North American Tour with Warbringer

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 18:48:01 +0000

Another face-melting thrash tour will invade North American venues in the coming months. New Jersey thrash legends Overkill will co-headline dates with German thrash masters Kreator with opening act Warbringer in tow, making for one of the most must-see metal tours of 2013.

Overkill Forced to Exit Testament Tour After Singer Bobby Blitz's Pneumonia Worsens

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:21:30 +0000

Overkill have been forced to drop off their 'Dark Roots of Thrash' tour with fellow legends Testament due to health issues with singer Bobby Blitz. Diagnosed with walking pneumonia, the wailing Overkill vocalist was unable to perform in Huntington, N.Y. on Feb. 15. Overkill remained hopeful that Blitz could return to the stage sometime during the tour, but Blitz's condition has worsened to the point where he can not perform.

Overkill Bow Out of Show Due to Frontman Bobby Blitz's Pneumonia

Chad Childers — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:07:56 +0000

Testament and Overkill have been rocking stages hard over the past month, but being out on the road during cold and flu season is not always easy. Overkill frontman Bobby Blitz has been dealing with a cold over the course of the trek that recently turned into something more serious.

Testament and Overkill Bring the Love to Metal Heads in New York City

Liz Ramanand — Sun, 17 Feb 2013 17:12:27 +0000

What better way to spend Valentine’s Day that with some thrash metal? Testament and Overkill rocked New York City’s Best Buy Theater on Thursday, Feb. 14, along with support from Flotsam and Jetsam and 4arm for the ‘Dark Roots of Earth’ Tour.

Bobby 'Blitz' Ellsworth Of Overkill Talks With Z94 About New Album 'The Electric Age' [VIDEO]

Critter — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 20:16:56 +0000

This past Saturday night (04-07-12) on Z94's Altered State we had the opportunity to speak with Bobby 'Blitz' Ellsworth of Overkill about the new album, the upcoming U.S. tour and how after all these years Overkill remains one of the most popular trash metal bands of all time.