From Hell I Rise

Prepare to be scorched by the relentless intensity of Kerry King's debut solo album, "From Hell I Rise," a thrash metal masterclass from one of the genre's most iconic figures. Released on May 17, 2024, via Reigning Phoenix Music, this 46-minute onslaught is a testament to King's enduring prowess and unyielding commitment to the thrash metal ethos.

"From Hell I Rise" kicks off with the blistering title track, "Diablo," setting the tone for the uncompromising journey that follows. With Paul Bostaph (Slayer) laying down the thunderous drum work and Phil Demmel (Machine Head, Vio-Lence) and Mark Osegueda (Death Angel) providing scorching guitar and vocal performances respectively, King has assembled a powerhouse lineup to bring his vision to life.

The album is a non-stop assault of aggressive riffs, lightning-fast solos, and ferocious vocals. From the menacing "Where I Reign" to the chilling "Crucifixation," each track is a display of King's signature style, honed over decades of shredding with Slayer. Fans of classic thrash metal will find plenty to love in tracks like "Idle Hands" and "Trophies of the Tyrant," while the album's heavier moments, such as "Shrapnel" and "From Hell I Rise," showcase King's ability to push the boundaries of the genre.

"From Hell I Rise" is not just another album from a legendary guitarist; it's a statement of intent, a declaration that Kerry King is still at the top of his game. Whether you're a long-time fan of Slayer or a newcomer to the world of thrash metal, this album is sure to leave you breathless and craving more. So, crank up the volume and let the devil's work commence.