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| Released | October 22, 2008 (Japan) April 20, 2009 (Europe) | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 37:46 | |||
| Label | Mascot Records | |||
| Producer | Paul Gilbert, Freddie Nelson | |||
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