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In 2006, Lazarus A.D. was selected as an opening act for [[Anthrax (band)|Anthrax]]. In 2007, they released their debut album, ''The Onslaught''. The band sent the self released album out to many known [[heavy metal music|metal]] record labels. The labels turned the band down for a record deal. Later one of the songs off ''The Onslaught'' was added to a [[compilation album]] by [[Earache Records]]. Not long after, the album received rave reviews in metal underground and drew the attention of [[Metal Blade Records]]. The band landed a contract with Metal Blade and ''The Onslaught'' was re-released in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idiomag.com/peek/97446/lazarus_a.d.|title=Lazarus A.d. – The Onslaught (2009)|accessdate=2009-08-28|date=2009-08-21|publisher=[[idiomag]]}}</ref> Lazarus A.D. toured with [[Amon Amarth]] and [[Goatwhore]] in April 2009, and toured with [[Testament (band)|Testament]] and [[Unearth]] during May and June 2009. Then quickly after, the band toured with [[Bison B.C.]] on the Baptized in Beer 2009 tour from July to August of that year then in the inter toured with [[Ensiferum]] on the Tour From Afar.
In 2006, Lazarus A.D. was selected as an opening act for [[Anthrax (band)|Anthrax]]. In 2007, they released their debut album, ''The Onslaught''. The band sent the self released album out to many known [[heavy metal music|metal]] record labels. The labels turned the band down for a record deal. Later one of the songs off ''The Onslaught'' was added to a [[compilation album]] by [[Earache Records]]. Not long after, the album received rave reviews in metal underground and drew the attention of [[Metal Blade Records]]. The band landed a contract with Metal Blade and ''The Onslaught'' was re-released in 2009.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idiomag.com/peek/97446/lazarus_a.d.|title=Lazarus A.d. – The Onslaught (2009)|accessdate=2009-08-28|date=2009-08-21|publisher=[[idiomag]]}}</ref> Lazarus A.D. toured with [[Amon Amarth]] and [[Goatwhore]] in April 2009, and toured with [[Testament (band)|Testament]] and [[Unearth]] during May and June 2009. Then quickly after, the band toured with [[Bison B.C.]] on the Baptized in Beer 2009 tour from July to August of that year then in the inter toured with [[Ensiferum]] on the Tour From Afar.


They are finished with their second album, ''Black Rivers Flow'', which was released on February 1, 2011. They embarked on the "North American Retribution Tour" after the release. The lead single from ''Black Rivers Flow'', "The Ultimate Sacrifice," debuted on Sirius Satellite's Liquid Metal, and now is also available on the [[Metal Blade]] Record label website Lazarus A.D. also dedicated this album to Caleb Crain on May 14, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metalblade.com/lazarusad/ |title=Lazarus A.D &#124; Black Rivers Flow |publisher=Metalblade.com |date=2011-02-01 |accessdate=2011-08-08}}</ref>
They are finished with their second album, ''Black Rivers Flow'', which was released on February 1, 2011. They embarked on the "North American Retribution Tour" after the release. The lead single from ''Black Rivers Flow'', "The Ultimate Sacrifice," debuted on Sirius Satellite's Liquid Metal, and now is also available on the [[Metal Blade]] Record label website Lazarus A.D.

==Members==
==Members==
*Jeff Paulick – [[lead vocals]], [[bass guitar|bass]]
*Jeff Paulick – [[lead vocals]], [[bass guitar|bass]]

Revision as of 01:55, 17 August 2011

Lazarus A.D.
OriginKenosha, Wisconsin
GenresThrash metal, groove metal
Years active2005-present
LabelsMetal Blade
MembersJeff Paulick
Dan Gapen
Alex Lackner
Ryan Shutler
Websitelazarusad.com

Lazarus A.D. is a thrash metal band from Kenosha, Wisconsin,[1] originally formed as "Lazarus" in 2005. The "A.D." was added to avoid potential legal issues.

In 2006, Lazarus A.D. was selected as an opening act for Anthrax. In 2007, they released their debut album, The Onslaught. The band sent the self released album out to many known metal record labels. The labels turned the band down for a record deal. Later one of the songs off The Onslaught was added to a compilation album by Earache Records. Not long after, the album received rave reviews in metal underground and drew the attention of Metal Blade Records. The band landed a contract with Metal Blade and The Onslaught was re-released in 2009.[2] Lazarus A.D. toured with Amon Amarth and Goatwhore in April 2009, and toured with Testament and Unearth during May and June 2009. Then quickly after, the band toured with Bison B.C. on the Baptized in Beer 2009 tour from July to August of that year then in the inter toured with Ensiferum on the Tour From Afar.

They are finished with their second album, Black Rivers Flow, which was released on February 1, 2011. They embarked on the "North American Retribution Tour" after the release. The lead single from Black Rivers Flow, "The Ultimate Sacrifice," debuted on Sirius Satellite's Liquid Metal, and now is also available on the Metal Blade Record label website Lazarus A.D.

Members

Discography

References

  1. ^ Christopher, James (2009-02-26). "Lazarus A.D." AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
  2. ^ "Lazarus A.d. – The Onslaught (2009)". idiomag. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2009-08-28.