Asylum – all set to rock this august:

Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated hard rock band Disturbed have announced a special pre-order of their new album Asylum. The pre-order is available now. Asylum will be released on Reprise Records August 31, 2010.

As a special gift to fans, the Chicago four-piece have created the documentary Decade of Disturbed. The 60 + minute film candidly captures the band’s ten-year history, with extensive behind the scenes and never before seen footage. Decade of Disturbed will be included with every purchase of Asylum as a thank you from the band.

The Asylum Limited Edition CD/DVD pre-order comes with the full album including two bonus tracks (“Down With The Sickness ” & “Stricken” live), expanded artwork, a dvd with the Decade of Disturbed documentary plus nine “Disturbed Dissected,” exclusive instrument video instructionals, and an exclusive double-sided poster with guitar tabs. It is available only through www.disturbed1.com.

The iTunes LP version of Asylum is also available to pre-order now. This version also includes a download featuring the Decade of Disturbed documentary, two bonus tracks (“Down With The Sickness” & “Stricken” live), an additional exclusive bonus track (“Leave It Alone”), and two “Disturbed Dissected,” exclusive instrument video instructionals.

“Another Way to Die,” the first single off Asylum, is a #1 hit at Active Rock Radio. This is the highest Billboard Active Rock debut in band’s history and the fastest # 1 for the band on Billboard’s Active Rock chart in just 4 weeks. It is also the fastest # 1 on Billboard’s Active Rock chart in over 3 years. This is the band’s 7th # 1 single on Billboard’s Active Rock chart – they are tied with Metallica for the 3rd most #1′s on the Active Rock chart.