FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer Interviewed By Mexico's SEARCH & DESTROY (Audio)

January 12, 2011

Mexico's Search & Destroy recently conducted an interview with drummer Craig Nielsen of Arizona metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below.

Driven Music Group, the label created by former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, has announced a licensing deal with Nuclear Blast Records in Germany for FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's new album, "The Cold". Nuclear Blast will handle distribution and marketing for the album in Europe, Japan and Australia.

Due on February 18, "The Cold"'s cover artwork, which can be viewed below, was created by Travis Smith, who has previously worked with OPETH, NEVERMORE, AMORPHIS and KING DIAMOND, among others.

Commented Craig Nielsen: "It is with great anticipation and sincere positivity that FLOTSAM AND JETSAM join forces with such a respected and professional record company as Nuclear Blast! This brings tremendous optimism to our future success with 'The Cold'."

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will perform at club Caradura in Mexico City, Mexico on January 14 and January 15. The band's lineup for the concerts will include guitarists Michael Gilbert and Edward Carlson, who will share the stage for the first time in about 14 years.

"The Cold" was released in North America on September 14.

Interview (audio):

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