Gazing at Medusa

Gazing at Medusa
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 16, 2018 (2018-10-16)
RecordedBoca Raton, FL
GenreChristian metal, thrash metal, alternative metal
LabelPathogenic Records
ProducerTed Kirkpatrick
Tourniquet chronology
Onward to Freedom
(2014)
Gazing at Medusa
(2018)
The Epic Tracks
(2019)
Singles from Gazing at Medusa
  1. "Gazing at Medusa"
    Released: May 22, 2018[1]
  2. "Sinister Scherzo"
    Released: September 19, 2018[2]

Gazing at Medusa is the tenth studio album by Christian metal band Tourniquet, and is also their last album, with the death of bandleader Ted Kirkpatrick On August 19th, 2022 from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ending the band.[3] It was produced by Kirkpatrick, and features guests Chris Poland (Megadeth), Tim "Ripper" Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth), and Deen Castronovo (Journey, Ozzy Osbourne).[4][5]

  1. ^ "TOURNIQUET'S 'Gazing at Medusa' Title Track Features Guest Appearances by Deen Castronovo and Chris Poland". 24 May 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ "TOURNIQUET: Lyric Video for 'Sinister Scherzo Feat. TIM 'RIPPER' OWENs, CHRIS POLAND". 25 September 2018. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  3. ^ https://blabbermouth.net/news/tourniquet-founder-ted-kirkpatrick-dead-at-62
  4. ^ http://www.metal-temple.com/site/catalogues/entry/reviews/cd_3/t_2/tourniquet-gazing-at.htm
  5. ^ https://heavensmetalmagazine.com/index.php/2018/12/20/tourniquet-gazing-at-medusa-d25