News8/2008 - Phil Sardo and ENGL AMPLIFIERS join together in the Engl Artist Family of endorsees! Link to Engl Amplifiers here: www.engl-amps.com/indexenter.html 7/2008 - THRUSTOR plays Milwaukee Metal Fest 2008 and introduces new material along side of "Night of Fire"! 6/2008 - EMANESMETAL RECORDS releases "NIGHT OF FIRE" by THRUSTOR!!! link to: www.myspace.com/emanesmetalrecords for information!!! 5/2008 - Thrustor now working with "SickDrummer", Tom Pilasiewicz... link to sickdrummer for bio on Tom! 4/2008 - Thrustor signs with EmanesMetal Records for the world-wide release of "Night of Fire"! June 2008 release! 3/2008 - Thrustor now confirmed for MILWAUKEE METAL FEST at The Rave/Eagles Club June 7th, 2008. Shows played 3/8: Y.O.T.I. in Mount Prospect, IL, with Lasting Vengeance, Diamond Plate, and Divine Riot. Thrustor now in detailed talks with 2 labels for the official and long overdue release of "Night of Fire". 2/2008 - Shows at 2/2: Nite Cap in Chicago with Technikill and Beneath Betrayal; 2/10: The Elbo Room in Chicago with Through Terror, Shrapnel, Burn the Sky, and Bloodstream Parade; and 2/15: Lot 4 in Chicago Ridge with Necropsy, Desolate Sky, Art of the Flesh, & Blood of the Tyrant. 1/2008 - Bones are being crushed as Thrustor begins play shows in and around the Chicago area. More shows being booked now. Canadian/American Records founder, Joey Welz represents Thrustor at the MIDEM 2008 Convention in Cannes, France. 12/2007 - Thrustor confirmed for 2 shows in January. 1/4: City Lights in Chicago, IL, with Ebon Mortis, Beneath the Flesh, Waking Chaos, Necropsy; and 1/5: Y.O.T.I. in Mount Prospect, IL, with Ebonmortis, Procreation, Viscosity, and Armored Assault. 11/2007 - Rehearsals begin with new drummer and shows are now being booked for the new year. 10/2007 - Thrustor hires Jeremy Link as new drummer. 9/2007 – Thrustor now seeking pro Speed/Thrash/Death Metal Drummer to complete project. Solid technical qualities and strong double bass skills required. Chicago area. Contact Phil direct at: ptsmetal@yahoo.com . 7/2007 – Mastering of “Night of Fire” complete. Done by Alan Douches at West West Side Music 6/2007 – Vocal tracks recorded, produced, and mixed by Neil Kernon. “Night of Fire” CD goes to mastering in N.Y. 5/2007 - New artwork and layout for THRUSTOR, "Night Of Fire" CD done by artist Eliran Kantor. Visit www.elirankantor.com to view new "Night Of Fire" CD artwork. 4/2007 – Plans for THRUSTOR, “Night Of Fire” CD re-release with new artwork and full layout in the coming months. 2/2007 - Phil enters the studio with legendary producer Neil Kernon, (Nile, Cannibal Corpse), to re-mix “Night of Fire” CD. 1/2007 - “Snake-Pit Magazine” interviews Phil and Tony Sardo of SCEPTRE/SARDO/THRUSTOR… Click for full interview.
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