Atreyu covers Dead Kennedys, Thin Lizzy

1 October 2010 | 12:05 pm | Staff Writer
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Atreyu will soon be releasing a 5 track EP; including covers of their songwriting influences, including tracks originally written by Aerosmith, Thin Lizzy, Dead Kennedys, Deftones and Volbeat. For each cover, the band will collaborate with other bands also sharing a spot on the current Atreyu headline tour of the U.S. These bands inlcude Architects, Chiodos, Blessthefall and E

Atreyu will soon be releasing a 5 track EP; including covers of their songwriting influences, including tracks originally written by Aerosmith, Thin Lizzy, Dead Kennedys, Deftones and Volbeat.

For each cover, the band will collaborate with other bands also sharing a spot on the current Atreyu headline tour of the U.S. These bands inlcude Architects, Chiodos, Blessthefall and Endless Hallway.

The EP is due out the 12th of October, tracklisting as follows;

1. Aerosmith's "Livin' On The Edge" (Atreyu)
2. Dead Kennedys "Holiday In Cambodia" (Atreyu with Endless Hallway)
3. Volbeat's "Guitar Gangsters And Cadillac Blood" (Atreyu)
4. Thin Lizzy's "The Boys Are Back In Town" (Atreyu vocalist Alex Varkatzas and guitarists Travis Miguel and Dan Jacobs with Evan and Joe Mullen of Endless Hallway, Brandon Bolmer of Chiodos, Sam Carter of Architects UK and Beau Bokan of Blessthefall)
5. Deftones' "My Own Summer (Shove It)" (Atreyu's Travis Miguel and bassist Mark McKnight with Bolmer and Tanner Wayne of Chiodos, Carter of Architects UK and Jono Evans of Endless Hallway)