Kerry King Expands His Solo Debut with Extended Deluxe Edition of “From Hell I Rise”
Iconic SLAYER guitarist and songwriter Kerry King is set to delight fans with the release of an Extended Deluxe Edition of his acclaimed debut solo album, From Hell I Rise. Scheduled for release on June 19, 2026, via Reigning Phoenix Music, this edition promises to offer a richer listening experience with previously unheard demos and fresh visual elements.
What’s New in the Extended Deluxe Edition?
This Extended Deluxe Edition not only features the original tracks but also includes five never-before-heard demos that provide an intimate look into King’s creative process. These demos showcase scratch vocal performances by King himself, making this a unique opportunity for fans to hear the raw and unfiltered essence of his songwriting.
Visual Enhancements
Alongside the audio content, the release will feature new cover artwork by renowned artist James Bousema and a revamped layout, which includes additional photos that highlight the making of the album. This makes the Extended Deluxe Edition a visual as well as an auditory feast for collectors and fans alike.
Exclusive Earbook Edition
For the ultimate fan experience, an exclusive earbook will be available, limited to just 666 copies worldwide. This special edition includes:
- 2 LPs
- A live CD
- A live Blu-ray of the band’s historic first show at Reggies Chicago
The earbook will be available exclusively through Reigning Phoenix Music for mail order in Europe and the US, making it a must-have for dedicated followers of King’s work.
From Hell I Rise Line-Up
The original album featured a remarkable lineup of talented musicians:
- Kerry King: Guitar
- Paul Bostaph: Drums
- Kyle Sanders: Bass
- Phil Demmel: Guitar
- Mark Osegueda: Vocals
Tracklist for the Deluxe Edition
The Extended Deluxe Edition will include the following tracks:
- Diablo
- Where I Reign
- Residue
- Idle Hands
- Trophies Of The Tyrant
- Crucifixation
- Tension
- Everything I Hate About You
- Toxic
- Two Fists
- Rage
- Shrapnel
- From Hell I Rise
- Crucifixation (Demo Kerry King Vocals)
- From Hell I Rise (Demo Kerry King Vocals)
- Two Fists (Demo Kerry King Vocals)
- Rage (Demo Kerry King Vocals)
- Trophies Of The Tyrant (Demo Kerry King Vocals)
Conclusion
Kerry King’s Extended Deluxe Edition of From Hell I Rise is shaping up to be an essential addition to any metal aficionado’s collection. With its combination of unreleased demos, captivating visuals, and exclusive earbook offerings, this release is sure to resonate deeply with fans and collectors alike. Mark your calendars for June 19, 2026, and prepare to delve deeper into the mind of one of metal’s most influential guitarists.
FAQs
When will the Extended Deluxe Edition of “From Hell I Rise” be released?
The release date is set for June 19, 2026.
Where can I pre-order the Extended Deluxe Edition?
You can pre-order the album at kerryking.rpm.link/fromhelldeluxePR.
What special features are included in the earbook edition?
The earbook includes 2 LPs, a live CD, and a live Blu-ray of the band’s first show at Reggies Chicago, limited to 666 copies worldwide.
Will the demos feature Kerry King’s vocals?
Yes, the demos will include scratch vocal performances by Kerry King.
