FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Brad Trew
Cyclone Records
PO Box 71550
Aurora, ON L4G 6S9
Phone: 416.738.5022
btrew@cyclonerecords.ca
www.cyclonerecords.ca
Metal CD Collection, "The Greatest Underground Show On Earth",
Unleashed to Showcase Calgary's Talent to the International Stage
Toronto, ON - January 30, 2006 -- The metal music scene in
Calgary, Alberta is one of Canada's best kept secrets. Nowhere can
you find a more dedicated, talented, passionate, supportive and organized
group of musicians. Cyclone Records is proud to share that secret
with the world through the upcoming release of the metal compilation
CD, "The Greatest Underground Show on Earth".
Showcasing
the various sub-genres of metal, this CD features 14 songs by 14 bands
and encompasses everything from progressive metal to death metal.
The CD's title is a tongue-in-cheek tribute to Calgary's other world-famous
show, "The Calgary Stampede: The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth".
The CD has a street date of 28 February 2006.
In alphabetical order, the artists are:
Black Sky: "The Road Unwinds"
Caveat: "The One"
Decipher: "Untitled"
Despirited: "God Blood"
Insidious: "Life in Hate"
Inspected by 40: "Shredfest"
Katabasis: "Deranged"
Occams Razor: "Exhiled"
Plague: "Bitch to Swallow"
Rob Spencer Band: "Sea of Ignorance"
Sufferance: "A Hint of Malice"
Tempered: "Ill at Ease"
Verbal Deception: "Jewels of the Dead"
Wormbox: "Hate Therapy"
Leslie
Birdfly put it best in the December 15, 2005 issue of FFWD Weekly:
"My grandmother used to say that
the only thing better than metal is organized metal. Well, now you
can buy a definitive sampler of the top metal bands in Calgary - The
Greatest Underground Show On Earth, out on Cyclone Records. Fourteen
tracks, 14 Calgary bands, 14 reasons to check out one of the most
organized and supportive metal scenes in Canada."
The
CD is major release quality. It was mastered by Phil Demetro at The
Lacquer Channel-Toronto, Canada's premiere mastering house, has been
professionally replicated through Sony-Toronto and includes a 16 page
full-colour booklet where each artist has their own page to display
information, photos, etc. about themselves.
To learn more about the individual artists
or hear song samples, visit the Cyclone Records website at: www.cyclonerecords.ca.
You
can request a digital pre-release copy of this CD for review by emailing
Brad Trew at btrew@cyclonerecords.ca. Cyclone Records and the artists
of this release are available for interviews as required.
Please contact us using the information below for any additional information
or to advise of any upcoming media coverage pertaining to this release.
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For information: www.cyclonerecords.ca
or
Contact: btrew@cyclonerecords.ca
Phone: 416.738.5022
