

Once you're logged in, you will be able to comment. Story or review, you must be logged in to an active personal account on Facebook. VOLBEAT's co-headlining tour with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH kicked off on September 16 in Salt Lake City. 1 singles "The Hangman's Body Count" and "Lola Montez", as well as the Top 5 track "Dead But Rising" and new single "Doc Holliday". VOLBEAT's latest effort, 2013's "Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies", features the No. But you know, of course, I do have riffs stashed away." "It's a very full-on schedule and for me to be creative I've got to be in a certain headspace. "We've been flirting around with some riffs on the road, we've been actually trying some different things live, actually - it's been going great - but yeah, you know, right now we're very much focused on touring," he said. Next year, we will start getting into creative mode and start doing some stuff."Ĭaggiano told The Pulse Of Radio that while the band has worked up some new material on tour, it's hard to concentrate on writing new music while on the road. We finish this album cycle in November in the U.K., then obviously the holidays and some family time. We have some much-needed down (time) coming up. We will probably go back to the studio next year, maybe in August. Caggiano said, "We have been floating around some ideas. VOLBEAT lead guitarist Rob Caggiano told Soundcrave magazine that the band will start recording its new CD by next summer. On the next record, you'll have all of those different styles." You can always find things you think are cool.

At the same time, we always try to come up with things we haven't done before because that's the beauty of inspiration. I already know how I like to write and how I like my songs to be. We're trying to progress but without changing too much. There are so many styles in VOLBEAT, and it's always going to sound like VOLBEAT. I'm in the writing process now."Īsked about the musical direction of VOLBEAT's new material, Poulsen said: "When it comes to VOLBEAT, it's always all over the place, because I like it all. We'll probably try them out again next tour. When I get home, I'll start to put all of the pieces together. I have snippets for at least three other songs. We try out new things in the soundchecks during tour. Poulsen said, "I'm actually working on new songs right now. VOLBEAT singer and guitarist Michael Poulsen told ARTISTdirect in a new interview that he has already started writing material for the Danish/American group's sixth studio album, to be released by the end of 2015.
