{"product_id":"reverend-play-god-deluxe-edition-cd","title":"Reverend \"Play God (Deluxe Edition)\" CD","description":"\u003cp\u003eDivebomb Records CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of: \u003cem\u003eMetal Church, Heretic, Overkill, Anthrax, Meliah Rage\u003c\/em\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDespite traditional heavy metal falling out of favor in their hometown of Los Angeles, \u003cstrong\u003eREVEREND\u003c\/strong\u003e never compromised their musical vision to try and fit in like many of their counterparts awkwardly did. Album tracks like “Another Form of Greed” and “Butcher of Baghdad” found \u003cstrong\u003eREVEREND\u003c\/strong\u003e mining from their classic metal roots and infusing the material with a modern thrash bite. It was a perfect marriage of both the song craft of early ‘80s metal with the muscular guitar tones of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTheir debut EP surfaced in 1989, but it wasn't until \u003cstrong\u003eREVEREND\u003c\/strong\u003e delivered two classic thrash tinged heavy metal albums that people took serious notice. 1990’s \u003cem\u003eWorld Won’t Miss You\u003c\/em\u003e and 1991’s \u003cem\u003ePlay God\u003c\/em\u003e brought the group critical acclaim, and helped grow their fan base throughout the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWorld Won’t Miss You\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePlay God\u003c\/em\u003e, both long out of print, are now getting the Deluxe Edition treatment from Divebomb Records. The new discs both include brand new mastering, bonus tracks and new essays culled from a conversation between former REVEREND guitarist Brian Korban and music journalist Carlos Ramirez of noecho.net.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reverend","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44248895062304,"sku":"477780","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0328\/7584\/products\/8e0004a4d99e751d302a5fc03fb5e0fe.jpg?v=1671818925","url":"https:\/\/divebomb.indiemerch.com\/products\/reverend-play-god-deluxe-edition-cd","provider":"Divebomb Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}