Power Metal

Power metal is a fast-paced, symphonic metal genre characterized by soaring vocal melodies, galloping rhythms, and intricate guitar work. Emerging in the late 1980s in Europe, power metal drew inspiration from classical music, folk, and traditional heavy metal. Gaining momentum in the 1990s and 2000s, the genre became synonymous with grandiose, heroic storytelling and mythological themes. Notable for its use of high-pitched, operatic vocals and sweeping keyboard arrangements, power metal often incorporates elements of folk and symphonic metal, distinguishing it from other styles like thrash and death metal. With its epic, cinematic soundscapes and catchy, sing-along choruses, power metal has captivated a global audience, appealing to fans of classical music, fantasy literature, and heavy metal alike.

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Album - 16 Tracks - Released March 21, 2025

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ALICETOPIA
AURAL
Angelwarrior Ace
Arch Enemy
Arion
Attack
Avalanch
Avantasia
Axetasy
Beriedir
Black & Damned
Black Obelisk
Blackgate
Chrastigel
DOMINUM
Dagger
Daridel
Dark Angel
Dirkschneider
Dracovallis
Dragonknight
Dynazty
Eldorado
Elmsfire
Eluveitie
Enbound
Epica
Evolucija
FATE GEAR
FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER
FORBIDDEN
Fade to Black
Fellowship
Free As Birds
Gaskin
Gloryhammer
Grave Digger
Greyhawk
Harmonize Oracle
Helloween
Herkunft
Hevisaurus
Himmelkraft
Hurakan
Iron Jaw
Judicator
Kilmara
Labyrinth
Lady Beast
Legado de una Tragedia
Little V.
Lordi
Lujuria
Löanshark
Majestica
Mantric Momentum
Medieval Steel
Mjølnir
Mohammad Ilyas Butt
Nico Borie
Niviane
Noiduin
On My Command
Phantom Excaliver
Prophecy
RAVEN
Razor
Rigorious
Rise of Tyrants
Risen Crow
Roberto Tiranti
Ronnie Romero
SKYWINGS
SPIRITUS
Sacred Oath
Saurom
Schönberg
Sellsword
Snowman
Sonic Pulse
Stefan Certic
Symfobia
Tarja
Tarot
The 7th Guild
The Ferrymen
The Riverside
Tore Fagerheim
Tumenggung
Twins Crew
Venom
Volfgang Twins
Vultures Vengeance
WarWolf
Wildness
Within Silence
Xandria
Zeke Sky
ozzy
Артур Беркут
Sabaton
Nightwish
Within Temptation
Powerwolf
Amon Amarth
Beast In Black
Amaranthe
Helloween
Brothers of Metal
DragonForce
Accept
Arch Enemy
HammerFall
Children Of Bodom
Epica
Eluveitie
Alestorm
Battle Beast
Manowar
Avantasia
Blind Guardian
ANGRA
Dynazty
Korpiklaani
Gloryhammer
Stratovarius
Dimmu Borgir
Therion
Sonata Arctica
Warcry
Saurom
Pentakill
Kamelot
Equilibrium
Jorn
Amorphis
JAM Project
Unleash The Archers
Lordi
Bloodbound
Tarja
Rhapsody
Iced Earth
Orden Ogan
Ensiferum
Delain
Elvenking
GALNERYUS
Savatage
Edguy
Little V.
Axel Rudi Pell
Dan Vasc
Tony Harnell
Masterplan
Týr
Turisas
U.D.O.
Xandria
Nico Borie
Eruption
Wintersun
Avalanch
Gaskin
Symphony X
Toshi
Evergrey
Dream Evil
Finntroll
Arion
DOMINUM
Majestica
Tungsten
At Vance
Mercyful Fate
Gamma Ray
Nevermore
Twilight Force
Chrastigel
After Forever
Hevisaurus
Unlucky Morpheus
Primal Fear
Grave Digger
Running Wild
Sylvania
Myrath
Dirkschneider
LOVEBITES
Freedom Call
Van Canto
Pretty Maids
Shaman
Warlock
Temperance
ozzy
Leaves' Eyes
The Riverside
Iron Savior
Paul Di'Anno