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Acid Reign - Announce UK Tour Dates

British thrash metal legends Acid Reign have announced a five-date tour of the UK that will take place in February, followed by one appearance in Cardiff in April. This tour will see the band continuing to support their latest album, 2019's The Age Of Entitlement. Supporting acts are: Helgrind, Enquire Within and Tempashot.

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Posted: 13.12.2022 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Announce New Guitarist

British thrash metal legends Acid Reign announce that Matt Smith (Control The Storm) is officially joining the band as permanent guitarist, having previously filled in for Paul Chanter, who left the band last March, at recent live performances.

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Posted: 08.09.2022 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Part Ways With Guitarist Paul Chanter

UK thrash metal legends Acid Reign just recently announced that they have parted ways with guitarist Paul Chanter, who had been a member since the band was resurrected back in 2015, and will be focusing on his current project Other. While it is not clear who will be replacing Chanter, Acid Reign are scheduled to play Dominion Festival this July and they are expected to have a new album out later this year or next year. Stay tuned for an announcement on Chanter's replacement.

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Posted: 26.03.2022 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Announce UK Tour

UK thrashers Acid Reign have announced a UK tour in August and September, which will see them continuing to support their latest album The Age Of Entitlement (2019), their first after more than two decades of absence. The band are reportedly working on new material.

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Posted: 26.06.2021 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Original Bassist Passes Away

British thrashers Acid Reign recently announced on Facebook that their original bass player Ian Gangwer has passed away. No cause of death has been disclosed thus far. Ian co-founded Acid Reign back in 1985, performed on two records with them - Moshkinstein (1988) and The Fear (1989) - and parted ways with the band just before the making of their third release Obnoxious (1990).

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Posted: 26.05.2021 by Metal God | Comments (1)


Acid Reign - Working On New Material

Acid Reign's Marc Jackson (drums) and Paul Chanter (guitar) recently spoke to Gustavo Rojas of Thrash Metal Ambassador about the follow-up to 2019's The Age Of Entitlement, which was the band's first studio album since 1990's Obnoxious. According to Jackson, the members of Acid Reign (particularly Chanter) have been working on new material for what might result in the next album, which will likely not be released before 2022 as the band plans to finish touring to support The Age Of Entitlement later this year.

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Posted: 16.05.2021 by Metal God | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Stream First Single And Music Video

"The New Low", first single from Acid Reign's upcoming studio album The Age Of Entitlement, has been launched, and is available for streaming as a music video. The Age Of Entitlement is set to be released on September 27th through Dissonance Productions. This will be the first new Acid Reign album since the 1990' Obnoxious.

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Posted: 05.08.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - New Album In 29 Years, Details Revealed

UK thrashers Acid Reign announce their first studio album in 29 years. It will be entitled The Age Of Entitlement on September 27th, 2019 via Dissonance Productions, with worldwide distribution being handled by Plastic Head. The cover artwork was done by renowned artist Mark Wilkinson. The album features ten tracks and will be available on streaming services, as a digital download, CD, LP and Limited edition Cyan coloured vinyl.

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Posted: 04.07.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (4)


Acid Reign - Sign New Deal With Dissonance Productions

It's been a while, quite a while ago, but they're back with new music after 29 years. UK's thrashers Acid Reign have confirmed that this September they will release their third full length offering on Dissonance Productions, the new official label of the band. More details of the upcoming effort will be revealed soon.

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Posted: 03.06.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Working On New Album

British thrash metal veteran act Acid Reign are working on a new album. In fact, all the recordings are done. After many years, they are finally releasing another new album, following a single back in 2015 when they reformed. The band is also looking for label to release it.

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Posted: 18.11.2018 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Acid Reign - Streaming New Song

After announcing they were active again, U.K. thrashers Acid Reign have released "Plan Of The Damned", their first new song in 25 years. The single, which features the image "Delusion Dwellers" by acclaimed artist Laurie Lipton, can be streamed below. Acid Reign will be announcing a classic back-catalogue tour in the near future, although "Plan Of The Damned" will definitely be included, that will keep the band busy until late 2016.

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Posted: 25.07.2015 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Acid Reign - Active Again, New Lineup

Acid Reign are back! Twenty four years later, the UK thrashers return is more of a reboot than a reformation, according to vocalist Howard "H" Smith. The band released two albums in their career, The Fear (1989) and Obnoxious (1990) and then split in 1991.

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Posted: 06.05.2015 by Bad English | Comments (0)