Episode 10 features a special guest... Can you guess who? Hint: it's in the title

Join us around the fire for our Tolkien Talk, where we go knee deep in lore, the Silmarillion, and Tolkien metal while the night falls around us.

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News Items:

Conception Confirmed

https://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/conception-ep

Avantasia new stuff

https://www.facebook.com/avantasia/photos/a.10151031238933889.434995.266872843888/10155956215198889/?type=3&theater

Announcement/release of Saireco Jealousy (Unlucky Morpheus)

Galneryus live bluray/dvd - JUST PLAY TO THE SKY ～WHAT COULD WE DO FOR YOU...?～

Brief album review:

Dragonforce - Blast Doors (Re-powered within)

Fake News:

Heavenly is dead, stop it

https://www.facebook.com/olivier.lapauze/posts/1259324557533408

Dragonland

https://www.facebook.com/dragonlandband/photos/a.10151885169176383.1073741826.125056981382/10156423605986383/?type=3&theater

Shows:

Nightwish - April 2018 - ZF

Kamelot - May 2018 - ZF, 4gates

Tesseract - May 2018 - Ed

Tyr/Orphaned Land - May 2018 - ZF, Ed

Examples of power metal concept albums

Rock Opera

Avantasia - The Metal Opera (I and II)

Savatage - Streets

Queensryche - Operation Mindcrime

Thematic

Sabaton - Carolus Rex

Honorable Mentions

Ayreon

Rhapsody

Ancient Bards

Fairyland

Beast in Black - Berserker

Twilight Force

Seventh Wonder

Galneryus - Under the Force of Courage + Ultimate Sacrifice

Blind Guardian (BtRM)

Gloryhammer

Epidemia (rus)

Falconer - Chapters from a Vale Forlorn

Virgin Steele - Marriage of Heaven and Hell pt 1 and 2, Invictus

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News:

Powerwolf - The Sacrament of Sin - coming soon

Alestorm + Gloryhammer US Tour

Eternity’s End - Unyielding

Bands that we mentioned:

Albums we reviewed:

Kamelot - The Shadow Theory

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In this very special powerful episode, we send our field reporters ZeldaFan355 and LarryBiscuit to talk with John Yelland and Tony Cordisco, respectively Vocalist and Guitarist of North American Power Metal band Judicator, just ahead of the release of their newest album, The Last Emperor, out March 30th.

Get The Last Emperor here - https://judicatormetal.bandcamp.com/album/the-last-emperor

Find the band here - https://www.facebook.com/judicatormetal/

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LarryBiscuit’s List of Russian Power Metal Bands

Epidemia (Эпидемия)

Troy (Троя)

Prometheus (Прометей)

Albion (Альбион)

4gates’s Chinese/Taiwanese Black Metal Playlist

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAtNwsNf88dlaxXxEHh5gyx2dGuFQx5lr

Our “Almost Power Metal” Playlist

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAtNwsNf88dkaQz1kG6flAto4368bh3bp

Almost Power Metal Bands We Discussed

Folk/melodeath

Folk/dankened memecore

Pop/dance metal

Melodic metal/Arena rock

Heavy metal

Progressive metal

Article on Visigoth and US Power Metal

Album We Reviewed

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-- Some Of Our Favorite Songs --

Keldian - Life and Death Under Suns

Beast in Black - Beast in Black

Ayreon - ~~Planet Y Is Alive~~ EVERYBODY DIES

Ancient Empire - The Battle of Stirling Bridge

Secret Sphere - Courage

Excalion - Amelia

Galderia - Shining Unity

Satan’s Hallow - Beyond the bells

Fairyland - Hubris Et Orbi

The Offering - Rat King

АрктидА - Время до Рассвета (Vremya do Rassveta - Arktida - Time to Dawn)

Seven Kingdoms - Castles in the Snow

-- Most Improved --

Unleash the Archers

-- Favorite Live Performances --

Helloween - Pumpkins United

Luca Turilli’s Rhapsody 20 year Reunion (of Fire)

Sabaton

HammerFall

Helion Prime

-- Worst of 2017 --

Lumberjacks - The Chronicles of Krapfur

Dream Evil - Six

Beast in Black -

Elvenking

Serenity - Lionheart

FantasyQuest - Dragonride

Alestorm - No Grave But the Sea for Dogs

-- Things to look forward to in 2018 --

Seventh Wonder

Aquaria?

Kamelot

Visigoth

Judicator

Thornbridge

-- Personal AOTY lists --

Zeldafan355

Seven Kingdoms - Decennium

Keldian - Darkness and Light

Ayreon - The Source

Galderia - Return of the Cosmic Men

Evertale - The Great Brotherwar

4Gates

Ancient Empire - The Tower

Satan’s Hallow - Satan’s Hallow

White Skull - Will of the Strong

Lunar Shadow - Far From Light

Seven Kingdom - Decennium

LarryBiscuit

Dream Troll - The Knight of Rebellion

Ancient Empire - The Tower

Numenor - Chronicles from the Realms Beyond

Galderia - Return of the Cosmic Men

Solarus - Reunion

DMRage

Evertale - The Great Brotherwar

Excalion - Dream Alive

Galneryus - ULTIMATE SACRIFICE

Vintersorg - Til Fjalls del II

Iced Earth - Incorruptible

-- Personal Favorite Songs of 2017 --

Zeldafan355

Fairyland - Hubris Et Orbi

Keldian - Life and Death Under Strange New Suns

Galderia - Shining Unity

Seven Kingdoms - Castles in the Snow

Beast in Black - Beast in Black

Ayreon - Planet Y Is Alive EVERYBODY DIES

DMRage

Keldian - Life and Death Under Strange New Suns

Vintersorg - Jokelvaktaren

The Offering - Rat King

Excalion - Amelia

GALNERYUS - BRUTAL SPIRAL OF EMOTIONS

Iced Earth - Black Flag

Serenity - Eternal Victory

Evertale - Chapter 666

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--News--

HammerFall 20th Anniversary + HammerChampagne

Labyrinth Announces a 20th Anniversary Live Album

Stormspell Records Delays Albums in True Fashion

Yannis Papadopoulos (Beast in Black Vocalist) Leaves Wardrum

Falconer Isn’t Dead

MANOWAR Announces Spoken Word Tour for 2019

Helion Prime Announces Sozos Michael as New Vocalist

More by Sozos

--Christmas!--

Tarja - From Spirits and Ghosts (Score for a Dark Christmas)

Tarja - Feliz Navidad for Charity

Trans-Siberian Orchestra - Christmas Eve and Other Stories

Twisted Sister - A Twisted Christmas

Veonity - Christmas Time

Sonata Arctica - Christmas Spirits

Christopher Lee - Heavy Metal Christmas

Theocracy - Wynter Fever + Other Singles on Matt’s Channel

Orion’s Reign - Jingle Bells

Dropkick Murphys - The Season’s Upon Us

Spin̈al Tap - Christmas With the Devil

Midnight Riders - All I Want for Christmas (is to Kick your Ass)

--Singles--

Lione / Conti - Ascension

Lione/Conti Guitarist

--Announcements--

Angra - Omni (February 2018, Fabio’s English Post)

Judas Priest - Firepower (March 2018, 15 second teaser + article)

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-- News --

Pumpkins United

Michael Kiske Taped Vocals

NA Tour Dates

Seventh Wonder

Kamelot

-- Songs we mentioned --

Theocracy - Ghost Ship - Paper Tiger Lyrics

Fabio/Conti

Fabio / J-Storm Eurobeat

Blind Guardian ballads playlist

Kamelot ballads playlist

-- Albums --

Power Quest - Sixth Dimension

Evertale - The Great Brotherwar

Evertale - The Great Brotherwar lyrical content overview

Keldian - Darkness and Light

Serenity - Lionheart

-- Singles --

Beast in Black - Beast in Black - Beast in Black

Elvenking - Secrets of the Magick Grimoire

Elvenking - Secrets of the Magick Grimoire - The Horned Ghost and the Sorceror

Terra Atlantica - website

Terra Atlantica - A City Once Divine - The Avenging Narwhal

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--News--

Pathfinder - Fifth Element - new music video

Twilight Force singer

From band

From Christian Eriksson

--Bands or albums we mentioned--

Dragonforce - Valley of the Damned

Power Quest - Master of Illusion

Avantasia - The Metal Opera

Rata Blanca

Rhapsody

--Full albums we reviewed--

Manilla Road - To Kill a King

Numenor - Chronicles from the Realms Beyond

Blazon Stone - Down in the Dark

Nocturnal Rites - Phoenix

GALNERYUS - ULTIMATE SACRIFICE

Jag Panzer - The Deviant Chord

--Singles we reviewed--

Power Quest - Lords of Tomorrow

Keldian - Blood Red Dawn

Elvenking - Draugen’s Maelstrom

Ancient Empire - Darker Side of Midnight

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Bands we talk about in this episode:

--Full albums--

Ensiferum - Two Paths

Caligula's Horse - In Contact

Numenor - Chronicle's From the Realms Beyond

Force Majeure - The Rise of Starlit Fires

Leprous - Malina

Galderia - Return of the Cosmic Men

--Singles--

Evertale - The Great Brotherwar / Empire Rising

Kliodna - Fly Far Away

The Dark Element - My Sweet Mystery

Serenity - Lionheart

Beast in Black - Blind and Frozen

----Show Notes-----

Blind Guardian re-release

ProgPower USA 2018 Lineup

Galderia Eurobeat mix

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