PRIMAL - Bio
PRIMAL is a return to the primitive, to the bowels, the roots that identify us as one. PRIMAL is a meeting point where the talents of the land of Metal joined forces to produce an overwhelming and powerful sound.
Glenn Rogers, guitarist of the Californian thrash band HERETIC. Since the mid-80s has been part of several of the classic thrashmetal formateos, such as VENGEANCE RISING; DELIVERANCE and HIRAX to record and tour the world for almost a decade.
Jorge Iacobellis, Argentine heavy metal drummer internationally recognized for his studio and live works with the legendary band HIRAX, and with them touring the world.
Alberto Zamarbide, the unmistakable voice of the Argentine metal scene in the early 80's and former vocalist of the legendary V8 engine. Later LOGOS and produces 5 powerful albums, plus a live DVD.
Cesar Ceregatti, former bassist for Steel Vengeance.
PRIMAL's debut album of the same name of the band, was released in September 2016 in Argentina; and 2017 in USA through record label: Roxx Records.
The album contains 12 songs, also has the participation of Rudy Sarzo on bass, performing a unique version of a V8 anthem "Captives of the system".
Organized by Hurling Metal, the band debut was in the city of Santiago de Chile on September 8th 2016 and toured 4 times in America.
PRIMAL released their album "
Humachine" through American label
Roxx Records, in CD format and vinyl by
No Life'Til Metal and in South America through Icarus Music in CD, and the vinyl format will come out soon. Also available in all platforms.
This second album, just like the first, was produced by GRAMMY Award's winner,
Iggy Elisabetsky, at
D-Organization Studios in Los Angeles, California; and the Mastering was done by Rob Colwell at Bombworks Studios in Texas.
Roxx Records .
Glenn Rogers states "
Humachine" contains 11 well-structured songs within traditional Heavy Metal, with a solid rhythmic base and strong melodies."
To promote "
Humachine"
PRIMAL took the album on the road. In March 2024,
PRIMAL toured Europe, in Spain and Switzerland. In April, played in several cities in Argentina, South America, culminating the first leg of the tour in Los Angeles back in May.
Due to the success of the South American tour, the band strikes again with another tour to Argentina in December 2024, in support of the released "
Humachine" Vinyl version through Icarus Music.
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Primal" announced a new 7 track CD EP, Iron Age. The new release has six tracks including two new songs, the rare Spanish version "End Times," a cover of V8's "Cautivos Del Sistema" featuring Rudy Sarzo on bass and three brilliant tracks from Primal and Humachine.
Iron Age is released by the New Mexico label "NoLifeTilMetal Records" , in collaboration with Roxx Productions. Now with Iron Age , PRIMAL once again strikes the perfect balance of heaviness and message, with tracks like the thunderous new single "Firefight" , the rare Spanish version of “End Times” , and the fusion of the Primal and Humachine eras that fans have been waiting for.
In support of Iron Age, Primal will embark on their second tour of Latin America in Winter 2025, with U.S. dates also confirmed for later this year. The official promo video for "Firefight" also drops and is available on all major streaming platforms! Ion Age will be available on CD and digital formats through NoLifeTilMetal Records and Roxx Productions , and can be purchased at all major online retailers including Roxx Records , Amazon , Target , Barnes & Noble , and Tower Records.