The Heathen Apostles have teamed up with the Helsinki vampire himself of 69 Eyes and 69 Cats fame, Jyrki 69 to release a special 4-track EP Evil Spirits. The EP features two duets with lead Heathen vocalist Mather Louth, as well as two other killer tracks with Jyrki and Mather each taking the lead vocals. The EP will be available on August 28th, and those of you that will be at the 69 Cats shows in Finland can snag an early copy! Cover tintype by the amazing Allan Barnes.
A new music video for the 69 Cats song People Are Strange has debuted, it was shot and edited by Jimi Cero. You can preview and order the album Transylanian Tapes HERE.
The Heathen Apostles will be playing an acoustic duo show (Mather on guitar and Chopper on banjo!) Friday July 24th at Rob Kelley’s After Five in Hemet, Ca., it’s free to get in so if you are in the area come on down and raise some hell! Click HERE for more info.
A new Heathen Apostles 4 song EP will be released Tuesday August 25th and it will feature Jyki 69 on guest vocals. Jyrki is Chopper’s bandmate in the 69 Cats and is the long time lead vocalist for the Finnish goth n roll band the 69 Eyes. Jyrki will sing two duets with Mather, and each will sing lead with the other singing backups on the other two songs. Ratchet Blade Records will release the EP on CD and digitally, check back for more info.
Chopper and Jyrki in Austin, Texas
A gallery containing behind-the-scenes photos from the Heathen Apostles’ Fool’s Gold video shoot has been uploaded at HeathenApostles.com, it contains some great shots from the various locations by Lawrence Drayton, Daniel DeLeon and Michael Schrieber. Click HERE to view.
