{"id":32357,"date":"2013-02-19T19:49:32","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T00:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=32357"},"modified":"2013-02-19T19:56:00","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T00:56:00","slug":"sargon-covers-judas-priest-classic-announces-new-lineup-and-album","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?p=32357","title":{"rendered":"SARGON &#8211; Covers Judas Priest Classic, Announces New Lineup And Album"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?attachment_id=32358\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32358\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SargonBANDSHOT-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"SargonBANDSHOT\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-32358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SargonBANDSHOT-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SargonBANDSHOT-600x413.jpg 600w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SargonBANDSHOT-1024x704.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?attachment_id=31791\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31791\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/tmdsite435x751lk-2-1.gif\" alt=\"tmdsite435x751lk-2-1\" width=\"435\" height=\"75\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31791\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nPhoenix, Arizona Death\/Thrashers Sargon, announces that they have covered Judas Priest\u2019s classic \u201cHell Bent For Leather\u201d which is available exclusively for streaming on the band\u2019s official Sound Cloud site.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nIn addition, the band announces that they have started the writing process for the band\u2019s follow-up to their full-length album \u201cIn Contempt\u201d released in 2011 by Old Cemetery Records.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSargon wishes to welcome the addition of lead guitarist Jack Fliegler and drummer Michael Ohlson who stepped in for former drummer Rickard Stjernquist after he decided to focus on his main band Benedictum and other projects. The band is thankful for the work Rickard put into Sargon\u2019s 2012 EP \u201cThe Bitter End\u201d and wishes him much success in all his endeavors.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nSargon 2013:<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFrank Van Kwartel: Guitar\/Vocals<\/p>\n<p>Kelly Conlon: Bass<\/p>\n<p>Michael Ohlson: Drums<\/p>\n<p>Jack Fliegler: Lead Guitar<br \/>\n<br \/>\nJudas Priest is one of Sargon\u2019s biggest influences\/inspirations and are directly responsible for the band\u2019s Thrash N\u2019 Roll sound. Sargon had a lot of fun paying their due respects to The Metal Gods and hopes that people enjoy their Sargonized take of the timeless classic. Track was recorded at Ryan ArcaneDigital Studios by Ryan Butker, Mixed at PTY Studios by Ignacio Molino, and mastered at The Audio Refinery Studios by Eric Koondel.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/?attachment_id=32361\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32361\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TMDRECORDSLOGO-300x106.png\" alt=\"TMDRECORDSLOGO\" width=\"300\" height=\"106\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-32361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TMDRECORDSLOGO-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TMDRECORDSLOGO-600x212.png 600w, https:\/\/themetalden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TMDRECORDSLOGO.png 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nSargon\u2019s second full-length album is expected for an early 2014 release via The Metal Den Records, and new album details will be issued later this year.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nBelow you can play Sargon\u2019s version of \u201cHell Bent For Leather\u201d on the embedded Sound Cloud player along with two tracks from past Sargon releases. Be sure to check out Sargon\u2019s official Facebook page for all up and coming updates: <a href=\"www.facebook.com\/sargonextrememetal\">www.facebook.com\/sargonextrememetal<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nClick <a href=\" https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/sargonofficial\/sargon-hell-bent-for-leather\">HERE<\/a> for Sargon\u2019s take on \u201cHell Bent For Leather\u201d:<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/sargonextrememetal\">http:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/sargonextrememetal<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/themetaldenrecords.com\/\">http:\/\/themetaldenrecords.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phoenix, Arizona Death\/Thrashers Sargon, announces that they have covered Judas Priest\u2019s classic \u201cHell Bent For&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themetalden.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}