DALLAS, TX – The popular Texas hard rock and heavy metal group BLACKOUT, has released the new compilation album “THE BEST OF BLACKOUT” featuring 20 years of their works, on DSN’s 13 Music label.  The project features the single “KIDS WILL ROCK” which has generated radio airplay across the U.S.

BLACKOUT will kick off a regional tour in support of the new release, performing with TESLA at the legendary Aztec Theatre in San Antonio, Texas on Friday March 3rd.

BLACKOUT which formed in 1986 from the Dallas area, features lead singer Stan “The Man” German, guitarist Bobby Michaels, drummer Dave “The Hammer” Gregston, and bassist Jamey Reeves.

Regarding joining the new label, fellow bandmates gave their take; “I’m excited to see what 13 Music and Blackout can achieve together” said Michaels, with Gregston adding “I’m excited for us to be with 13 Music and what the future may bring.. this partnership looks bright.”

BLACKOUT joins DSN’s growing roster of hard rock acts originating from Texas, such as OMEN, DEATHGRIP, CREEPER, and SYLO. The group has shared the stage over the years with acts such as PANTERA, THE WINERY DOGS, BLUE OYSTER CULT, QUIET RIOT, BRET MICHAELS, LITA FORD, GREAT WHITE, and JACKYL.

“THE BEST OF BLACKOUT” is available for download today, via Online and Mobile stores such as iTunes, Amazon, Google Play, Spotify, Rhapsody, and many more.