{"id":947,"date":"2014-09-26T15:39:39","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T15:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/?p=947"},"modified":"2014-10-03T15:45:30","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T15:45:30","slug":"psychostickannouncesnewalbum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/skyemediaonline.com\/wordpress\/psychostickannouncesnewalbum\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychostick announces new album, “IV: Revenge of The Vengeance,” and fall tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n

September 26, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Humorcore Kings PSYCHOSTICK Announce New Album\u00a0IV: Revenge of The Vengeance\u00a0<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n

CD Release Tour\u00a0w\/ Downtown Brown, Fungonewrong<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chicago, IL based comedy rock kings\u00a0PSYCHOSTICK\u00a0are excited to share their latest offering nine months after a successful crowd-funding campaign to build a studio with a promise of new material. Now that day has come and the humorecore masters are ready to unleash their\u00a04th full length installment,\u00a0IV:\u00a0Revenge of The Vengeance<\/i>, due out on November 4, 2014.This latest album from the band’s laugh factory is the follow up to\u00a02011’s\u00a0Space Vampires VS Zombie Dinosaurs in 3-D<\/em>\u00a0and 2013 singles the\u00a0beard anthem “Obey The Beard<\/a>” (debut at #14 on US radio metal charts) and “Dogs Like Socks<\/a>” (over 1 million views on youtube),\u00a0which\u00a0also appear on the new album, along with tons of new tracks such as “Quack Kills,” “So. Heavy,” “Blue Screen,” “Bruce Campbell” (a tribute to the 21st century’s most beloved action super hero), plus guest appearances by Bill Manspeaker (founder of Green Jello),\u00a0Neil Patterson and\u00a0Rob Nichols\u00a0from Downtown Brown, and many, many more comedy sing-a-longs ready for the road.<\/p>\n

“We’re excited to get back on the road after the lengthy studio-building and album-recording process,” says vocalist Rob Kersey. \u00a0“The early reaction to the album has been fantastic, and we’re ready for everyone to finally get the chance to hear it.”<\/p>\n

Psychostick<\/b><\/p>\n

IV: Revenge of The Vengeance<\/b><\/p>\n

1. Revenge of The Vengeance (0:42)
\n2. Obey the Beard (3:53)
\n3. President Rhino (2:12)
\n4. H-Flat (0:20)
\n5. So. Heavy. (4:48)
\n6. Dogs Like Socks (1:09)
\n7. Super Legit OFFICIAL Teaser #2 Explode (0:31)
\n8. Quack Kills (3:29)
\n9. Blue Screen (4:37)
\n10. NSFW (3:13)
\n11. Danger Zone (3:50)
\n12. New To The Neighborhood (0:53)
\n13. Loathe Thy Neighbor (4:57)
\n14. AWESOME! (3:32)
\n15. Choking Hazard (3:14)
\n16. Fight to the Death (3:18)
\n17. Bruce Campbell (2:40)
\n18. Trick or Treat (0:40)
\n19. Dimensional Time Portal (3:21)
\n20. The Power of Metal Compels You (2:04)
\n21. Outtakes IV: The Outtakening (3:47)<\/p>\n

Album Length: 57:13<\/p>\n

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The laugh makers will be\u00a0venturing out on the road\u00a0from\u00a0October 31st to November 23rd\u00a0promoting the release, with tickets going on sale Monday, September 29th. (Tour dates listed below)<\/p>\n

To check out the various\u00a0pre-order packages\u00a0for\u00a0IV:\u00a0Revenge of The Vengeance<\/i>,\u00a0please visit\u00a0the following link:\u00a0http:\/\/psychostick.com\/preorder<\/a><\/p>\n

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Pre-Order Video<\/b>\u00a0–\u00a0http:\/\/youtu.be\/2pUTiaMOKvs<\/a><\/p>\n

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Videos:<\/b><\/p>\n

‘Obey The Beard’\u00a0–\u00a0http:\/\/youtu.be\/q0kSuZFOwFE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

‘Dogs Like Socks’\u00a0–\u00a0http:\/\/youtu.be\/swmuqGWgZCc<\/a><\/p>\n

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Tour Dates:<\/b><\/p>\n

Oct 10 – Tulsa, OK @ The Vanguard<\/p>\n

Oct 11 – Dallas, TX @ The Door (Party Madness 64)<\/p>\n

Oct 31 – Cherry Valley, IL @ Take 20<\/p>\n

Nov 1 – Ringle, WI @ Q and Z Expo Center<\/p>\n

Nov 3 – South Bend, IN @ Cheers Pub<\/p>\n

Nov 4 – Cleveland, OH @ Agora Ballroom<\/p>\n

Nov 6 – Woodstock, IL @ Offsides Bar & Grill<\/p>\n

Nov 7 – Fort Wayne, IN @ Piere’s<\/p>\n

Nov 8 – Flint, MI @ The Machine Shop<\/p>\n

Nov 9 – Erie, PA @ BT Theater<\/p>\n

Nov 11 – Trenton, NJ @ Championships Bar & Grill<\/p>\n

Nov 12 – Amityville, NY @ Revolution<\/p>\n

Nov 13 – South Burlington, VT @ The Venue Nightclub<\/p>\n

Nov 14 – Cranston, RI @ Oak Bar & Grill<\/p>\n

Nov 15 – Winchester, VA @ Blue Fox Billiards<\/p>\n

Nov 16 – Reading, PA @ Reverb<\/p>\n

Nov 18 – Milford, OH @ Bocca Live<\/p>\n

Nov 19 – Sauget, IL @ Pop’s<\/p>\n

Nov 20 – Joplin, MO @ Rock 3405<\/p>\n

Nov 21 – Omaha, NE @ Shamrocks Pub & Grill<\/p>\n

Nov 22 – Merriam, KS @ Aftershock<\/p>\n

Nov 23 – Bloomington, IL @ The Castle Theatre<\/p>\n

For more info, music and tour dates, please visit the following links:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.psychostick.com<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/psychostick<\/a><\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/psychostick<\/a><\/p>\n

EPK –\u00a0http:\/\/ashermediarelations.com\/epks\/epk-psychostick\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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About:<\/b><\/p>\n

Harnessing their crazy sense of humor and love of all things metal, vocalist Rob \u201cRawrb\u201d\u00a0Kersey and guitarist Josh \u201cThe J\u201d\u00a0Key joined forces with\u00a0drummer Alex \u201cShmalex\u201d Dontre and bassist\u00a0\u00a0Matty J \u201cMoose\u201d\u00a0to create\u00a0Pyschostick, a band they’ve coined as humorcore. With\u00a0hilarious lyrics, heavy riffs, notorious stage antics and high-energy performances, the band has\u00a0caused millions of laughs around the world and hundreds of mosh pits across the US of A, often simultaneously, since its birth in Phoenix, AZ in 2000.<\/p>\n

Now residing in Chicago, IL, with four\u00a0full-length albums behind them \u2013\u00a0We Couldn\u2019t Think of a Title<\/em>\u00a0(2006), their holiday album\u00a0The Flesh Eating Rollerskate Holiday Joyride<\/em>\u00a0(2007),\u00a0Sandwich\u00a0<\/em>(2009), and\u00a0Space Vampires vs. Zombie Dinosaurs in 3D<\/em>\u00a0(2011), the almost 100 percent do-it-yourself laugh factory Psychostick\u00a0returns with their\u00a0signature sound (Chimaira, Machine Head and Hatebreed sexing Tenacious D and Weird Al Yankovic) to showcase their latest offering, the\u00a0crowd funded album\u00a0IV: Revenge of The Vengeance<\/em>\u00a0(fan thank you video\u00a0http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iSeQHqMCfJI<\/a>)\u00a0due out on November 4, 2014. Featuring\u00a0a\u00a0hilarious track listing that includes previously released singles the beard anthem\u00a0Obey The Beard<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and popular\u00a0Dog Like Socks<\/a>,<\/em>\u00a0plus\u00a0new tracks such as\u00a0Quack Kills<\/em>,\u00a0So. Heavy<\/em>,\u00a0Blue Screen<\/em>, and a tribute to the 21st century’s most beloved action super hero,\u00a0Bruce Campbell<\/em>. Psychostick are crazy\u00a0to share with fans\u00a0many more comedy sing-a-longs on the road and more!<\/p>\n

Fun facts about Psychostick<\/b><\/p>\n