Public Enemy is preparing their latest album, Revolverlution for a summer release. The announcement of the new album comes on the heels of a new deal between Chuck D.’s long standing SlamJamz imprint and white Koch Entertainment. The album will feature 14 tracks and four of the tracks are winners from the producer contest that the group held at SlamJamz.com last year. The album also features live versions of the classic Public Enemy songs “Welcome To The Terrordome,” “Fight The Power,” and “Uzi Weighs A Ton.”This is PE’s first album since 1999’s There’s A Poison Goin’ On. Walter Leaphart, President of SlamJamz Records, praised the group’s new alliance with KOCH Entertainment. “We’re excited about partnering with KOCH on this venture. Bob Frank and his team consistently deliver innovative and comprehensive marketing and sales programs, and we’re thrilled to work with them on such a trailblazing project.”Bob Frank, President of KOCH Entertainment says, “On this, their 15th anniversary, Public Enemy is yet again revolutionizing the business. This innovative release concept will introduce them to a new generation as well as satisfy their existing fans. We’re looking forward to a long, fruitful partnership with Public Enemy and SlamJamz Records.”Public Enemy will launch an international tour in the fall to support the album.
