Heavy metal artist and filmmaker Rob Zombie is set to release his eighth studio album, The Great Satan, on February 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. The album revives his early Hellbilly style with punk-infused heavy rock and metal, led by the single Punks And Demons, which features a self-directed music video. This follows his previous Top 10 charting record from 2021.
Rob Zombie, a prominent figure in heavy metal and filmmaking, has revealed details of his upcoming eighth studio album, The Great Satan, scheduled for release on February 27 through Nuclear Blast Records. The album marks a return to his Hellbilly roots, blending anthemic punk elements with heavy rock and metal across 15 tracks. These include frenetic songs such as Heathen Days, (I’m a) Rock ‘N’ Roller, Tarantula, F.T.W. 84, Black Rat Coffin, Sir Lord Acid Wolfman, The Devilman, Revolution Motherfuckers, Welcome To The Electric Age, The Black Scorpion, and Grave Discontent.
The first single, Punks And Demons, is already available and accompanied by a music video directed by Zombie himself. Pre-orders for the album are open in various formats, including a limited box set and apparel items.
Zombie's career spans music and film, with over 15 million albums sold worldwide. He first gained prominence as a member of the multi-platinum band White Zombie before launching a successful solo career. His solo albums, including Hellbilly Deluxe, The Sinister Urge, and Educated Horses, have earned multiple platinum and gold certifications. His most recent, The Lunar Injection Kool Aid Eclipse Conspiracy (2021), debuted at number nine on the Billboard Top 200, marking his seventh consecutive Top 10 solo album.
In film, Zombie has written and directed nine features, such as House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects, The Munsters, and the chart-topping Halloween. This dual success underscores his unique position in pop culture, continually pushing boundaries in both mediums.