FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH’s Zoltan Bathory says the band is lately running on their subsequent studio album
Talking with Belgium’s Graspop Steel Assembly, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory was once requested if FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have been running at the follow-up to their 2022 album “AfterLife”. He replied (as transcribed through BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “We’re running. So there’s no doubt a brand new report coming, with a bit of luck subsequent yr. We’ll see when, however we’ve been running on some stuff. There’s all the time issues within the vault — we’re all the time doing one thing. And when it’s now not time but, then we simply put it within the vault.
“I do imagine that we need to report an album each two years, possibly 3 on the maximum,” he persevered. “As a result of we’re in a quick lane. Each band is in a quick lane. Time adjustments, [and it’s] very other for us. And so I think like each two years is in regards to the time after we are more or less other folks.
“So much occurs to a band in two years. And so each report is a snapshot. And I think like it’s important to — in case you wanna stick to a band, it’s adore it’s about the proper time. Each two, 3 years, you set out a report and folks can stick to the place you’re. If it’s an extended duration, I’m now not certain that they are able to, as a result of in 3, 4, 5 years, so much adjustments.”
Zoltan added: “For us, every other factor is that the entirety that we write about is both socially, politically or for my part related. We’re now not writing about historic occasions. In order that implies that no matter we’re running on must be related at the moment. And the sector, clearly, like everyone knows, adjustments in six months. It’s a unique global, proper? In order that’s one more reason that we paintings that means, that we more or less take snapshots of the sector and the place we’re on the earth each two years.”
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Unharness “Afterlife” on U.S. Excursion with Marilyn Manson and SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL

Equipment up for a summer season of knuckle-whitening riffs! FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH (5FDP) lately introduced a headlining U.S. excursion this August, bringing the mosh pit mayhem from Hershey, Pennsylvania (August second) the entire means all the way down to Houston, Texas (September nineteenth). Becoming a member of them for this sonic onslaught are steel veterans Marilyn Manson and emerging stars SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL.
Prior to dominating American soil, 5FDP is lately crisscrossing Europe in toughen of METALLICA‘s “M72” global excursion. They’re additionally headlining their very own Ecu presentations with particular visitor ICE NINE KILLS and crushing main fairs.
This excursion is all about their seriously acclaimed 9th album, “AfterLife,” which dropped in August 2022 by the use of Higher Noise. To stay the momentum rolling, 5FDP launched the virtual deluxe version in April 2023. It options the unique 12 tracks (produced through steel heavyweight Kevin Churko, who’s labored with Ozzy Osbourne, PAPA ROACH, IN THIS MOMENT and numerous others) plus a killer bonus spherical:
- Acoustic variations of “The Finish,” “Judgement Day,” and “Thank you For Asking“
- A brand spanking new banger, “This Is The Approach,” that includes the mythical past due rapper DMX
Talking of “This Is The Approach,” it completely ruled the charts. The Las Vegas bruisers scored their eleventh consecutive No. 1 hit on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock chart, additional solidifying their report for the longest streak within the chart’s historical past. This additionally marked DMX‘s first-ever No. 1 at the chart, a testomony to his enduring legacy. The one additionally crowned Energetic Rock Radio, giving 5FDP a monstrous 16 No. 1 singles on the layout.
So, crank up the quantity, unharness your interior headbanger, and don’t pass over FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH are living this summer season!