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In July 2011, Overkill began demoing six songs and were planning to begin recording their 16th album in October for an early 2012 release. [ 41 ] [ 42 ] The resulting album, The Electric Age , was released on March 27, 2012, [ 43 ] and it was the band's first album to enter the top 100 on the Billboard 200, peaking at number 77; this was also ...
The following is the discography of Overkill, an American thrash metal band formed in 1980 in New Jersey.The band has released twenty studio albums, three live albums, two compilation albums, three EPs and one box set.
"Overkill" is a song by Australian pop rock band Men at Work. It was released in March 1983 as the second single from their second studio album Cargo.Written by lead singer Colin Hay, it peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100; No. 5 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart; and top 10 in Canada, Ireland, and Norway.
Scorched is the twentieth studio album by American thrash metal band Overkill, released on April 14, 2023. [9] It is the band's first studio album in four years, following The Wings of War (2019), the longest gap between studio albums for the band. This is also the last Overkill album to feature drummer Jason Bittner, who left the band in ...
White Devil Armory was Overkill's most successful album; it peaked at number 31 on the Billboard 200, making it Overkill's highest chart position in their career and it sold 8,600 copies in its first week in the U.S. [9] [10] In its second week, the album sold over 2,850 copies in the U.S., bringing the sales to over 11,000 copies and dropping ...
The Years of Decay is the fourth studio album by thrash metal band Overkill, released on October 13, 1989 through Atlantic and Megaforce Records. [2] It is the last Overkill album to feature guitarist Bobby Gustafson, who either left or was fired by the band amid a feud between himself and its founding members Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth (vocalist) and D. D. Verni (bassist).
The Electric Age was also the first Overkill album to crack the top 100; the album peaked at #77 on the Billboard 200, [8] making it their third highest chart position in their career (their subsequent albums, White Devil Armory and The Grinding Wheel, peaked at #31 and #69 respectively). [9]
Overkill then headlined their own shows in July–August, with Testament opening. [1] "Wrecking Crew" and "In Union We Stand" have been played live at almost every Overkill show to date, [2] [3] with the former being considered one of the band's signature songs, as well as being the title of their official website (wreckingcrew.com).