Angels on the Battlefield (ex-Butcher Babies, ex-Nekrogoblikon, ex-Voodoo Kungfu) Book Headlining US Tour Dates


Instrumental prog metal outfit, Angels on the Battlefield, have announced their first ever headlining live trek in the US; The Sleeper Has Awakened Tour. Featuring guitarist JD McGibney (former Voodoo Kungfu), bassist Jason Klein (former Butcher Babies), and TV and film composer Chris Wirsig on keyboards, the band will be joined by drummer Eddie Trager (ex-Nekrogoblikon, Take & Take). Support comes from symphonic metal act Anthea. Find tickets and live listings below.
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JD McGibney and Friends Shares New Single – “Voices In The Dark” ft. Chen Balbus of Orphaned Land


JD McGibney who plays  guitar in the epic instrumental metal band Angels on the Battlefield, and formerly a live member of Chinese folk metal band Voodoo Kungfu, and Nekrogoblikon has launched a new project JD McGibney and Friends. Focused on a message of positivity and spreading awareness for mental health charities, the band has launched their debut single “Voices In The Dark” featuring Chen Balbus (Orphaned Land, The Secret Saints). The goal of the track and project is to raise money the mental health organizations the You Rock Foundation and NAMI. The single is streaming and you can also watch a playthrough video of JD jamming along to the track. 

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