{"product_id":"ruthless-curse-of-the-beast","title":"Ruthless - Curse of the Beast","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"484\"\u003eThe name \u003cstrong data-start=\"9\" data-end=\"21\"\u003eRUTHLESS\u003c\/strong\u003e itself means “without mercy.” Since the early 1980s, led by vocalist \u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eSammy DeJohn\u003c\/strong\u003e, the band has stayed true to its style of metal, from the classic first EP \u003cem data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"204\"\u003eMetal Without Mercy\u003c\/em\u003e (1984) and the debut cult album \u003cem data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eDiscipline Of Steel\u003c\/em\u003e (1986), to later albums \u003cem data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eThey Rise\u003c\/em\u003e (2015) and \u003cem data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eEvil Within\u003c\/em\u003e (2019). They’ve never wavered in their devotion to the power of bands like \u003cstrong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eJUDAS PRIEST\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eACCEPT\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"445\"\u003eBLACK SABBATH\u003c\/strong\u003e, always staying true to their roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eTheir latest album, \u003cem data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eThe Fallen\u003c\/em\u003e, was released in January 2024 on their new label \u003cstrong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eFireflash Records\u003c\/strong\u003e, home to acts like \u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eWOLF\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eHOLY MOSES\u003c\/strong\u003e, followed by a European tour supporting fellow believers \u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"708\"\u003eJAG PANZER\u003c\/strong\u003e, cementing their reputation as a magnificent live band.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eNow, RUTHLESS are proud to announce the release of their next studio album, \u003cem data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eCurse Of The Beast\u003c\/em\u003e. The band has created an album full of power and passion, combined with the classic ’80s metal sound, ready to become a future classic and a must-have for anyone who loves traditional heavy metal like \u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eMETAL CHURCH\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eJUDAS PRIEST\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eEXCITER\u003c\/strong\u003e and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eCurse Of The Beast\u003c\/em\u003e was recorded with producer \u003cstrong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eRon Sandoval\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for work with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eKERRY KING\u003c\/strong\u003e among others, who also handled the final mix and mastering. The album will be released on July 17th, 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003e“We can't wait for you all to hear it. We have a couple of surprises on this one and it's going to destroy,” reveals Sammy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1629\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eImmediately afterwards, the band will play selected shows in Europe alongside \u003cstrong data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eMINDWARS\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003eTHE TROOPS OF DOOM\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the legendary \u003cem data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1628\"\u003eHeadbangers Open Air\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fireflash Records","offers":[{"title":"Red Vinyl LP","offer_id":58113561723225,"sku":"SDZ-46294","price":40.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":58113561690457,"sku":"SDZ-46293","price":20.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/REP_20260521_1137_113932_085_v_4069977253600_002.jpg?v=1779383345","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/ruthless-curse-of-the-beast","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}