Legendary New Wave Of British Heavy Metal band Diamond Head, a massive influence on Metallica, Megadeth and all of heavy metal, have signed a new management deal with Dave Mustaine’s company Thrashville, based out of Nashville, TN. They are preparing a new album for release in 2018.

Diamond Head commented:

“We are beyond excited to share with you all that Dave, Justis and Dan have asked us to join their family. We look forward to a fruitful collaborative partnership. With much mutual respect, we are happy to accept their offer to manage the band.”

Founded in 2016, Thrashville was started by Mustaine and his son Justis and CTK Management founder Danny Nozell.

Diamond Head’s last album was latest, self-titled album was released in June 2016 via Dissonance Productions. The effort was the band’s first to feature Rasmus Andersen on vocals.