Thrash metallers Overkill have issued the following update:

"Peter Tägtgren (Hypocrisy, Pain) has been slated to mix the new Overkill record in August. D.D. Verni has been locked in the studio putting together what will be the bands 25th Anniversary release. The band is currently still talking with different labels, but plans are for a new CD at the end of the year. As you know 2010 will be the 25th Anniversary since the release of the debut Overkill album "Feel The Fire" and consequently there are lots of plans for 2010. US and European Tours are currently in the works for early 2010 with some pretty cool shit being talked about... Keep checking for further announcements."

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Source:	blogs.myspace.com
Band profile:	Overkill

U.S. Thrash Metal band Overkill are pleased to announce a return trip to South America.

The dates are as follows:

May 13 - Caracas, Venezuela
May 14 - Bogota, Colombia
May 15 - Santiago, Chile
May 16 - Buenos Aires, Argentina
May 17 - Sao Paulo, Brazil

Venues and more shows are said to be announced in the coming weeks.

Source:	wreckingcrew.com
Band profile:	Overkill
Event:	Overkill: S. American Tour [CANCELLED]

In October, Overkill announced the following 2009 Immortalis Tour dates:

February 20 - UK London @ Carling Islington Academy
February 21 - NL Uden @ De Pul
February 22 - NL Enschede @ Atak
February 23 - GER Aschaffenburg @ Colos Saal
February 24 - GER Hamburg @ Markthalle
February 25 - GER Bochum @ Zeche
February 27 - ESP Barcelona @ Bikini
February 28 - ESP Madrid @ Sala Live
March 01 - ESP Alicante @ Nave 8
March 03 - SWI Pratteln @ Z7
March 04 - ITA Milano @ Rolling Stone
March 05 - GER Augsburg @ Spectrum
March 06 - CZ Zlin @ Metalmania Festival

Normally, Metal Church were confirmed to co-headline this tour, but the band was forced to take a hiatus from touring activities for six months after guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof got injured. Now, Exodus stepped in to replace them.

Other bands to appear on this tour are Gama Bomb and Torture Squad.

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Source:	exodusattack.com
Band profile:	Overkill
Event:	Hellfire Festival

According to Headbanger's Blog, Veteran New Jersey Thrash band Overkill will release their second DVD, "Live at Wacken Open Air 2007," on February 5.

The 50-minute disc was shot during the band's headline set at the festival in front of an audience of 40,000, and will feature songs that span Overkill's 28 year career, including "Walk Through Fire" from the group's new disc "Immortalis" (which came out October 9), "Rotten To The Core," "Elimination," "Fuck You," "In Union We Stand," "Necroshine," "Skull And Bones" "Old School" and "Wrecking Crew."

The show was previously released as the bonus DVD in the German digipack version of Immortalis. Overkill's last DVD, "Wrecking Everything: Live" came out in 2002 and was re-released October 2.

The complete tracklist is as follows:

01. Rotten To The Core
02. Elimination
03. Necroshine
04. Thanx For Nothin'
05. Skull And Bones
06. In Union We Stand
07. Walk Through Fire
08. Wrecking Crew
09. Old School
10. Fuck You

To see a video of "Walk Through Fire" from the from "Live at Wacken Open Air 2007″ DVD, click here.

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Source:	headbangersblog.mtv.com
Band profile:	Overkill

New Jersey Thrashers Overkill, who recently inked a new deal with Bodog Music, will release their new studio album, entitled "Immortalis", on October 9th.

"Immortalis" cover art] features the following tracks:
01. Devils In The Mist
02. What It Takes
03. Skull And Bones Lamb Of God]
04. Shadow Of A Doubt
05. Hellish Pride
06. Walk Through Fire
07. Head On
08. Charlie Get Your Gun
09. Hell Is
10. Overkill V

Overkill have scheduled an in-store performance on Saturday, October 6th at 2 PM at Vintage Vinyl Records in Fords, New Jersey (51 Lafayette Rd. - 732.225.7717).

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Source:	bravewords.com
Band profile:	Overkill

OVERKILL will play at the Wacken Open Air festival on August 2nd and will also present some new songs of the upcoming album ?Immortalis", which will be released in October.

The band is scheduled to play at 23:00 on the Hellfest stage.

Source:	wacken.com
Band profile:	Overkill
Event:	Wacken Open Air 2007

According to Blabbermouth.com, East Coast Thrashers Overkill have signed with Bodog Music in the US and TVT in Europe for the release of their follow-up to 2005's "ReliXIV", tentatively due in September/October.

More news about Overkill's upcoming US tour dates can be found here.

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Source:	roadrunnerrecords.com
Band profile:	Overkill

The following dates of October 2007 US Tour Dates were confimed and posted on the Overkill's official web site.

2007-10-04 The Webster Theater Hartford, CT
2007-10-05 Crocodile Rock Allentown, PA
2007-10-06 Starland Ballroom Sayerville, NJ
2007-10-07 The Trocadero Philadelphia, PA
2007-10-08 Penny Arcade Rochester, NY
2007-10-09 Rex Theater Pittsburgh, PA
2007-10-10 The Muse Nashville, TN
2007-10-11 The Mad Hatter Covington, KY
2007-10-12 Al Rosa Villa Columbus, OH
2007-10-13 Harpo's Concert Theater Detroit, MI
2007-10-14 The Pearl Room Mokena, IL
2007-10-15 The Rock Maplewood, MN
2007-10-16 Reverb Cedar Falls, IO
2007-10-17 Pops Annex Sauget, IL
2007-10-18 Peabody's Cleveland, OH
2007-10-19 The Chance Theater Poughkeepsie, NY
2007-10-20 Mark's Place Bedford, NH
2007-10-21 BB King's New York City, NY

Tickets can be purchased at a reduced price by clicking this link.

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Source:	wreckingcrew.com
Band profile:	Overkill
Event:	Overkill: US Tour Dates

Veteran East coast thrashers Overkill, who are currently in the studio recording the follow-up to their 2005 album "Relix IV", have announced the following shows for 2007:

Jan. 19 - Eck's Saloon - Lakewood, CO
Jan. 20 - Showbox - Seattle, WA
Jan. 21 - Whisky A-Go-Go - West Hollywood, CA
Jan. 23 - Good Times Emporium - Somerville, MA
Jan. 24 - Mark's Showplace - Bedford, NH
Jan. 25 - Webster Theater - Hartford, CT
Jan. 26 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA
Jan. 27 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA
Jan. 28 - BB King's - New York City, NY

Source:	wreckingcrew.com
Band profile:	Overkill
Event:	Overkill: Relix IV Tour