{"id":49664,"date":"2025-02-14T09:11:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T17:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/?p=49664"},"modified":"2025-02-14T09:15:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T17:15:07","slug":"w-a-s-p-bonus-tracks-and-b-sides-digital-release-out-now-on-all-digital-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/w-a-s-p-bonus-tracks-and-b-sides-digital-release-out-now-on-all-digital-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"W.A.S.P. &#8211; BONUS TRACKS and B-SIDES Digital Release Out Now on All Digital Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-49665\" src=\"http:\/\/michaelbrandvold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/pr-2025-02-14-wasp-01-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"W.A.S.P. - BONUS TRACKS and B-SIDES Digital Release Out Now on All Digital Platforms\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qh-rsyKTZp8?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hollywood, CA (February 14, 2025) \u2014\u00a0Madfish Music announces the digital release of Bonus Tracks &amp; B-Sides from the W.A.S.P. The 7 Savage boxset.<\/p>\n<p>Purchase or stream the digital release of Bonus Tracks &amp; B-Sides &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/orcd.co\/wasp_bonus_listen\">https:\/\/orcd.co\/wasp_bonus_listen<\/a><\/p>\n<p>W.A.S.P. has always been a band that embraced the raw power of heavy metal while pushing the boundaries of its creative vision. <em>Bonus Tracks &amp; B-Sides<\/em>, the final disc in\u00a0<em>The 7 Savage<\/em>\u00a0box set, is a treasure trove for die-hard fans, offering a glimpse into the unpolished, experimental, and daring side of W.A.S.P. This collection compiles rare tracks, dynamic covers, and deep cuts that showcase the band\u2019s versatility and passion for their craft.<\/p>\n<p>Kicking off with the incendiary \u201cAnimal (F**k Like A Beast),\u201d the disc immediately reminds us why W.A.S.P. carved their name into the annals of rock history. This controversial anthem, unapologetically provocative, set the tone for the band\u2019s rebellious spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Among the gems, \u201cPaint It Black\u201d and \u201cMississippi Queen\u201d highlight the band&#8217;s knack for reinterpreting classics with a ferocious metal edge, paying homage to their influences while making the tracks undeniably their own. Similarly, their take on Jethro Tull\u2019s \u201cLocomotive Breath\u201d and Led Zeppelin\u2019s \u201cWhen The Levee Breaks\u201d demonstrates their ability to merge technical mastery with unrelenting energy.<\/p>\n<p>Original tracks like \u201cSavage\u201d and \u201cFlesh and Fire\u201d ooze with the raw, theatrical intensity that defines W.A.S.P.\u2019s signature sound, while \u201cD.B. Blues\u201d offers a playful departure into an unexpected, almost tongue-in-cheek territory.<\/p>\n<p>The haunting \u201cPhantoms In The Mirror\u201d and the reflective \u201cThe Eulogy\u201d offer a darker, more introspective tone, contrasting beautifully with the thunderous \u201cWar Cry.\u201d And then there\u2019s \u201cThe Story Of Jonathan (Prologue To The Crimson Idol),\u201d a sprawling 16-minute opus that provides a deeper dive into the conceptual world of\u00a0<em>The Crimson Idol<\/em>, revealing the depth of Blackie Lawless\u2019s storytelling ambition.<\/p>\n<p><em>Bonus Tracks &amp; B-Sides<\/em>\u00a0isn\u2019t just a collection of outtakes\u2014it\u2019s a celebration of the chaos, creativity, and charisma that made W.A.S.P. one of the most electrifying bands in rock history.<\/p>\n<p>Crank it up and let the beast roar one more time.<\/p>\n<p>BraveWords, Sleaze Roxx, Metal Insider and The Metal Voice all picked the Album ONE Alive tour as one of the best tours in 2024. W.A.S.P. are bringing the Album ONE Alive tour to South America, Europe and the UK in 2025. Dates and tickets are available at WASPnation.com\/tour<\/p>\n<p>Tracklist<br \/>\n1. Animal (F**k Like A Beast) [03:07]<br \/>\n2. Show No Mercy [03:48]<br \/>\n3. Paint It Black [03:28]<br \/>\n4. Savage [03:33]<br \/>\n5. Mississippi Queen [03:22]<br \/>\n6. Flesh And Fire [04:38]<br \/>\n7. D.B. Blues [03:25]<br \/>\n8. Locomotive Breath [03:00]<br \/>\n9. For Whom The Bell Tolls [03:48]<br \/>\n10. Lake Of Fools. [05:33]<br \/>\n11. War Cry [05:33]<br \/>\n12. When The Levee Breaks [07:06]<br \/>\n13. Phantoms In The Mirror [04:36]<br \/>\n14. The Eulogy [04:16]<br \/>\n15. The Story Of Jonathan (Prologue To The Crimson Idol) [16:35]<\/p>\n<p>About W.A.S.P.<br \/>\nFew Bands in the history of Rock N\u2019 Roll have ever incited the love, the hate, the raw emotional effect this Band has had on the world. From the very beginning, in the small venues of Los Angeles California, and later to the numerous countries worldwide that banned these Winged Assassins from performing live, the Band\u2019s unique style of Shock and Rock caused Religious organizations, Local City Councils, Parliaments, and the Washington D.C. Senate to hold hearings in an effort to bar this group from selling records and trashing stages everywhere they played.<\/p>\n<p>The band\u2019s founding member, frontman Blackie Lawless, has led the group as its lead vocalist and primary songwriter since its beginning. His unique brand of visual, social and political comment took the group to worldwide heights and sold millions of records alongside a legacy of sold out shows across the globe for 4 decades.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waspnation.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.waspnation.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/W.A.S.P.Nation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/W.A.S.P.Nation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/waspofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/waspofficial<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/waspnationofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/instagram.com\/waspnationofficial<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/@WASPNationOfficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtube.com\/@WASPNationOfficial<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@waspnationofficial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@waspnationofficial<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bandsintown.com\/a\/7553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bandsintown.com\/a\/7553<\/a><br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>About Michael Brandvold Marketing:<\/strong><br \/>\nMichael Brandvold is a freelance music industry consultant based in Northern California. Having launched Michael Brandvold Marketing to leverage his years of experience to provide direction to large and small clients in the areas of online &amp; social marketing as well as e-commerce and customer acquisition and retention.<\/p>\n<p>Gene Simmons of KISS first tapped Michael\u2019s skills as a pioneering online marketing strategist to launch and manage all aspects of Kissonline.com\u2019s multi-million dollar enterprise, including their ground-breaking VIP ticket program.<\/p>\n<p>Michael has also managed the online efforts for W.A.S.P., Jordan Rudess, Greg Kihn, KISS, ACCEPT, SOiL, Tantric, Killer Dwarfs, Dream Theater, Little Caesar, Narada Michael Walden, Motley Cr\u00fce, Rod Stewart, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne, Madonna and Britney Spears to name only a few.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in speaking with Michael about what he can do to assist with your marketing needs contact him online at\u00a0me@mikebrandvold.com | 415-200-8483<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Hollywood, CA (February 14, 2025) \u2014\u00a0Madfish Music announces the digital release of Bonus Tracks &amp; B-Sides from the W.A.S.P. 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