{"id":71307,"date":"2018-08-01T00:01:31","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T00:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=71307"},"modified":"2018-08-01T14:47:59","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T14:47:59","slug":"news-picture-sign-worldwide-album-contract-with-pure-steel-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-picture-sign-worldwide-album-contract-with-pure-steel-records\/","title":{"rendered":"PICTURE Sign Worldwide Album Contract With Pure Steel Records (August 1st, 2018) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"

PICTURE Sign Worldwide Album Contract With Pure Steel Records<\/strong><\/span>
\nAugust 1st, 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Dutch heavy metal band Picture have signed a worldwide album contract with German-based label Pure Steel Records, confirming this development on August 1st, 2018.<\/p>\n

The band issued the following statement: \u201cPicture is very proud to have found great partners in Pure Steel Records for the best support heavy metal can get! We can\u2019t thank them enough for giving us this opportunity at this exciting time in the history of the band.\u201d<\/p>\n

Picture will release a new live album titled Picture Live: 40 Years Heavy Metal Ears, 1978-2018<\/em>, for which more details will be announced soon.<\/p>\n

As part of the deal, the band will also issue on vinyl for the first time their two most recent studio albums, Old Dog New Tricks<\/em> (2009) and Warhorse<\/em> (2012).<\/p>\n

Picture\u2019s line-up is as follows:<\/p>\n

Ronald van Prooijen (lead vocals)
\nJan Bechtum (guitar and backing vocals)
\nAppie de Gelder (guitar and backing vocals)
\nRinus Vreugdenhil (bass)
\nLaurens \u201cBakkie\u201d Bakker (drums)<\/p>\n

Ninth studio record Warhorse<\/em> was released in February 2012 via Artist Station Records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

PICTURE Sign Worldwide Album Contract With Pure Steel Records August 1st, 2018 Dutch heavy metal band Picture have signed a worldwide album contract with German-based label Pure Steel Records, confirming this development on August 1st, 2018. The band issued the following statement: \u201cPicture is very proud to have found great partners in Pure Steel Records […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4083],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71307"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71312,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71307\/revisions\/71312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}