English musician, singer and guitarist BILLY MORRISON has created a special limited edition art pack for the Friday, October 23 release of his new (and second) solo album, GOD SHAPED HOLE. Due out on his own King Mob Music label, it was co-produced by MORRISON and Erik Eldenius and mixed by Mike Clink (who produced Guns N’ Roses‘ landmark debut album Appetite for Destruction) and John Spiker. MORRISON–who currently plays guitar in Billy Idol‘s band and co-wrote songs on Idol’s latest KINGS & QUEENS OF THE UNDERGROUNDalbum–is joined by Idol bandmates Steve Stevens and Erik Eldenius, Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro. Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne lends lead vocals on “Gods,” a Morrison/Osbourne co-write.
“This song means a lot to me because I worked on it with all my mates,”Ozzy Osbourne says of the “Gods” track.
The limited run of 200 GOD SHAPED HOLEart packs–available for $175 + shipping at http://billymorrison.bigcartel.com/–is the only opportunity to own the CD and the prints. Available for purchase Friday, October 9, the GOD SHAPED HOLEart pack includes:
* Physical limited edition CD with full color 8-page booklet–signed and numbered.
* Limited Edition fine art Giclee print of the “God Shaped Hole” cover artwork–18″ x 24″ on archival 255mg paper–signed and numbered.
* Signed 8″ x 10″ glossy photograph.
* Hand written lyrics from one of the original songs on the record.
* Set of four Billy Morrison tour guitar picks from this last 2015 Billy Idol tour.
GOD SHAPED HOLE which features 10 tracks—five originals and five cover songs (track listing below)–will be available via iTunes and Amazon for $9.99, with individual tracks available for 99 cents, with the exception of the album-track only “Gods. A Friday October 16 pre-order ($8.99) of the album will include two Instant Gratification tracks “Baby Hurricane” and “Alone In A Crowd,” when the album is pre-ordered. In addition, a limited number of “Art Packs” will be available Friday October 9 for pre-order via http://billymorrison.bigcartel.com/.
The GOD SHAPED HOLE track listing is as follows:
“Goodbye Jimmy Dean” (Boys Wonder)
“Baby Hurricane” (Flesh For Lulu)
“Cinnamon Gin”
“Alone In A Crowd”
“Housewife” (Wasted Youth–the U.K. Band, not the U.S. Band)
“Hold It Down” (Senseless Things)
“Methadonia”
“You Are In My Vision” (Gary Numan And Tubeway Army)
“Ordinary Girl”
“Gods”
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