In an interview with Ultimate Guitar, Brendon Small described the tour as being "like Gorillaz, with the animated characters" with Small's ensemble of musicians performing visibly. Tour information was made available on Adult Swim's promotional site. The band featured Brendon Small, guitarist Mike Keneally, bassist Bryan Beller and drummer Gene Hoglan. The tour comprised performances at twelve college campuses, with tickets available to students only (except for 50 tickets set aside for the UCLA show in the Los Angeles area). In late 2007, Adult Swim organized a promotional tour featuring Dethklok and …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead. Selatcia), however, frequently instructs the other members to allow Dethklok to do as they will. They describe Dethklok as the "world's greatest cultural force". The Tribunal is portrayed as Dethklok's antagonist throughout the series, and secretly monitors their actions in almost every episode. The band's actions and uncanny misfortune have caught the attention of an Illuminati-style council, known as The Tribunal. They are often assisted by their manager and lawyer, Charles Foster Ofdensen, who frequently attempts to prevent the band from making poor decisions. The band struggles to perform everyday tasks, including shopping for groceries, preparing food, and maintaining proper social relationships. The members of Dethklok are often portrayed as incompetent at almost everything not related to their profession. With their widespread commercial success and lucrative sponsorship contracts, Dethklok is ranked as the world's seventh largest economy by the end of the second season. The band's fan base includes billions of metal fanatics, who frequently endanger themselves to watch the band perform live. In the Metalocalypse series, Dethklok is depicted as an extremely popular and successful death metal band. Small and drummer Gene Hoglan performed on both albums. The band released Dethalbum II on September 29, 2009, and toured with Mastodon, High On Fire and Converge. The album debuted at number 21 on Billboard Magazine's Top 200 list. The first official Dethklok album was released on September 25, 2007, entitled The Dethalbum. The music heard on Metalocalypse is performed by Brendon Small, with others as needed. The band was created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha. Dethklok is both a virtual band featured in the Adult Swim animated program Metalocalypse, as well as a real band created to perform the band's melodic death metal music in live shows.
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