CRESCENT SHIELD: 'The Last Of My Kind' Release Date Announced

October 23, 2006

California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and former ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, will release its debut album, entitled "The Last of My Kind" on November 20 Cruz Del Sur Music. The artwork for the album was specially created for CRESCENT SHIELD by Image/DC/Marvel artist Gerry Alanguilan. The package will contain a "killer" 16-page booklet, the layout for which was done by heavy metal's artwork and packaging master Travis Smith. A full-length MP3 of the album's title cut can be downloaded here.

"The Last of My Kind" track listing:

01. Above Mere Mortals
02. Slaves to the Metal Horde
03. Rise of the Red Crescent Moon
04. Burn with Life
05. The Last of my Kind
06. North for the Winter
07. The Path Once Chosen
08. The Great Devoid
09. Unfinished Ashes
10. Await the Champion
11. The Passing

Cruz Del Sur Music and CRESCENT SHIELD have issued a promotional podcast of "The Last of My Kind", with full-length songs (with voice-overs) available on streaming and for download at this location.

CRESCENT SHIELD's lineup is completed by drummer Craig Anderson (ex-IGNITE, ENGINE) and bassist Melanie Sisneros (ex-NEW EDEN, THE IRON MAIDENS, SINERGY),two veterans of the Los Angeles music scene.

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