#Manowar sleipnir live series#

^ ' – Manowar – Gods of War' (in German).^ ' Manowar: Gods of War' (in Finnish).^ 'Ultratop.be – Manowar – Gods of War' (in French).^ 'Austriancharts.at – Manowar – Gods of War' (in German).^ 'Manowar: 'Gods Of War Live' Track Listing Revealed'.Joe Rozler – orchestra and choir arrangement.Joey DeMaio – four-string and eight-string bass, piccolo bass, keyboards, engineer, producer.A double-vinyl LP in a gatefold sleeve was also available. Furthermore, this limited edition features a bonus DVD with unreleased material about the making of the album and some special behind-the-scenes footage. 'Die for Metal' is featured in the video game Brütal Legend.īesides the normal Jewel Case version, Gods of War was also released as a limited edition in an embossed metal slipcase containing a high-grade media book bound in leather.'Die for Metal' is a metal anthem present on all copies of the album, but is listed as a bonus track because it is not part of the concept of the album.'Overture to the Hymn of the Immortal Warriors' (Instrumental) Its close relationship with the four-opera cycle of Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner is intended by wagnerian DeMaio, as shown by the booklet and recent interviews with Michael Custodis.Īll songs written by Joey DeMaio, except where noted. Music of the album features symphonic metal influence, such as use of keyboard, choir and symphonic orchestra. It is the last studio album to feature Manowar drummer Scott Columbus, who died in 2011.

The booklet is available for download in the official Manowar site.

#Manowar sleipnir live series#

Gods of War was supposed to be the first of a series of concept albums dedicated to different war gods from various mythologies, but eventually its sequels were not released.Īll the text on the booklet was written in the Runic alphabet. It is a concept album centered on Odin, King of Gods and primary god of war in the Norse Mythology. Gods of War is the tenth album by heavy metal band Manowar, released in 2007.