Lamb of God's Randy Blythe on the New Logo: A Falafel Restaurant Makeover
Lamb of God's recent album announcement, Into Oblivion, brought a fresh look to the band's iconic logo. Frontman Randy Blythe reveals the reason behind the change, explaining that the old logo, with its papyrus font, resembled something far from their heavy metal image: a falafel restaurant menu. This bold move marks a significant departure from their previous design, which had graced the covers of nine out of their last ten albums.
The band's new logo will be a prominent feature on their upcoming North American tour, which kicks off on March 17th in National Harbor, Maryland. The tour will feature support acts Kublai Khan TX, Fit for an Autopsy, and Sanguisugabogg. Fans can secure their tickets via the provided link.
In an interview with HardLore, Blythe humorously recalled the font choice, stating, 'We wouldn't have used that if we knew it would make us look like a falafel restaurant menu.' This light-hearted comment highlights the band's willingness to embrace change and challenge their own norms, even if it means stepping away from their familiar logo.
The new album, Into Oblivion, is set to release on March 13th, marking a new chapter in Lamb of God's musical journey. With their fresh logo and upcoming tour, the band continues to evolve, captivating fans and critics alike with their unique blend of heavy metal and artistic expression.