After years of speaking about it, Dark Angel is lastly set to debut some new materials throughout a January 29, 2025 present on the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, CA. The brand new materials will probably be Darkish Angel‘s first since their 1991 album Time Does Not Heal. No phrase on once we can anticipate a studio model of the brand new stuff, however this is hoping it is shortly after!
Darkish Angel in 2025 is vocalist Ron Rinehart, guitarists Eric Meyer and Laura Christine, bassist Mike Gonzalez, and drummer Gene Hoglan. Notably absent is founding Darkish Angel guitarist Jim Durkin, who sadly died in 2023. Again in Might, Hoglan revealed in an interview with Rocking With Jam Man that the brand new materials is not attempting to be old-school Darkish Angel, however as a substitute proceed on their legacy as in the event that they stopped being a band.
“I simply wanna write a kick-ass metallic album,” stated Hoglan “So what I’ve tried to do shouldn’t be return 35 years or 37 years or no matter, Darkness Descends and even We Have Arrived, these early albums, or Depart Scars or Time Does Not Heal, I’ve not tried to duplicate something from any of these albums, however I attempted to place myself within the mindset of what if Darkish Angel simply saved writing albums for the final 30-whatever years, 32, 33 years, the place would we be at now? And in order that has been my method on the brand new Darkish Angel materials.”
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