Epic Announces: Killswitch Engage Announces New Album and World Tour, Promising an Epic Return to Their Roots.
In thrilling news for metalcore fans, **Killswitch Engage** has just announced the release of their highly anticipated new album, **”Rise of the Phoenix.”** Slated for release in early 2025, the band’s latest work is being hailed as a powerful return to their original sound, blending the aggressive riffs, emotional lyrics, and intricate melodies that first catapulted them into the spotlight. Long-time fans and new listeners alike are already buzzing about the album, which is set to deliver a mix of explosive tracks that capture the essence of Killswitch Engage’s signature style.
The announcement of **”Rise of the Phoenix”** comes with the exciting news of a **world tour** that will kick off in March 2025. The tour promises to be nothing short of spectacular, with the band performing in over 30 cities across North America, Europe, and Asia. Frontman Jesse Leach shared that the album and tour are meant to celebrate not only their legacy but also the enduring resilience of the band and their fans. “We’ve been through so much as a band, and this album reflects our journey of overcoming challenges. It’s about rising from the ashes and coming back stronger,” Leach said in a recent interview.
Killswitch Engage’s guitarist **Adam Dutkiewicz** has also teased that the album will feature some exciting collaborations, including a guest appearance by legendary metal vocalist **Howard Jones**, who fronted the band from 2002 to 2012. Fans are eager to see the two powerhouse vocalists unite on stage during the upcoming tour.
With promises of electrifying performances and new material that stays true to the band’s roots, Killswitch Engage’s return marks a defining moment in modern metal. The release of “Rise of the Phoenix” and the accompanying world tour are shaping up to be one of the most anticipated events in the metal scene for 2025.