Lamb of God announce first album in 5 years, share song, promising US tour

Richmond metal giants Lamb of God have announced their first new album in five years (not counting their 2018 covers album under their Burn the Priest alter-ego). It's self-titled, it comes out May 8 via Epic, and first single "Checkmate" is out now, along with a video. Pre-orders are up now and "all pre-orders come with first access to tickets for [their] upcoming US tour to be announced at a later date." Stay tuned for those US tour dates (including the Metallica-headlined Welcome to Rockville), and meanwhile you can view the list of their upcoming Europe/UK dates with Kreator and Power Trip below.

In related news, LOG frontman Randy Blythe is featured on the new Saudade (mem Crosses, Bad Brains, Cro-Mags, etc) song "Lions," alongside Lee "Scratch" Perry.

Tracklist
Memento Mori
Checkmate
Gears
Reality Bath
New Colossal Hate
Resurrection Man
Poison Dream
Routes
Bloodshot Eyes
On The Hook

Lamb of God -- 2020 Tour Dates
03/27 – Stockholm, SE @ Fryshuset Arenan
03/28 – Copenhagen, DK @ Forum Black Box
03/30 – Oulu, FI @ Teatria
03/31 – Helsinki, FI @ Ice Hall Black Box
04/02 – Kraków, PO @ Tauron Arena
04/03 – Berlin, DE @ Columbiahalle
04/04 – Oberhausen, DE @ Turbinenhalle
04/05 – Wiesbaden, DE @ Schlachthof
04/07 – Zurich, CH @ Samsung Hall
04/08 – Munich, DE @ Zenith
04/09 – Ludwigsburg, DE @ MHP Arena
04/11 – Hamburg, DE @ Sporthalle
04/14 – Barcelona, ES @ Razzmatazz
04/15 – Madrid, ES @ La Riviera
04/17 – Paris, FR @ L’Olympia
04/18 – Saarbrücken, DE @ Saarlandhalle
04/19 – Brussels, BE @ Ancienne Belgique
04/21 – Bristol, UK @ O2 Academy Bristol
04/22 – Manchester, UK @ Manchester Academy
04/23 – Glasgow, UK @ O2 Academy Glasgow
04/24 – Birmingham, UK @ O2 Academy Birmingham
04/25 – London, UK @ O2 Academy Brixton
05/09 - Daytona Beach, FL @ Welcome to Rockville

all EU/UK dates with Kreator and Power Trip