We know you've been thrashing to Overkill's newest album, 'White Devil Armory,' so we invited vocalist Bobby Blitz into our studio to talk all about the new record!
Like he does onstage, Blitz always brings the energy. In this exclusive interview, the shrieking singer goes in-depth on the 'Armorist' character, guitarist Dave Linsk's ripping contributions, Overkill's new renaissance beginning with
Blitz sets the record straight on how he got his nickname, the beginnings of Overkill, a failed terrorist attack that almost canceled a NYC gig and much more.
Here we have two very different singers, but each is a master of their craft. Rob Halford has laid down some of the most devastating shrieks with Judas Priest while Bobby Blitz of Overkill ceases to age and sings with utmost conviction.
By far, one of our favorite musicians to speak with is Overkill vocalist Bobby Blitz. Always good-natured and full of energy, we spoke with Blitz only a few days before he was forced to drop off Overkill's tour with Testament due to a pneumonia diagnosis.
Overkill have been forced to drop off their 'Dark Roots of Thrash' tour with fellow legends Testament due to health issues with singer Bobby Blitz. Diagnosed with walking pneumonia, the wailing Overkill vocalist was unable to perform in Huntington, N.Y. on Feb. 15. Overkill remained hopeful that Blitz could return to the stage sometime during the tour, but Blitz's condition has worsened to the poi
Bobby Blitz of Overkill was the guest on Full Metal Jackie’s radio show this past weekend. The vocalist spoke about the band’s massive trek with Testament, as well as his feeling towards East Coast and West Coast thrash metal. He also talks about the evolution of Overkill’s music and their new younger audience. Read Full Metal Jackie’s interview with Bobby Blitz below: