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Helloween recorded and released its first record in 1985, a self-titled EP containing five tracks. Also that year, the band released its first full-length album, Walls of Jericho, which helped spawn speed metal. [8] During the following concert tour, Hansen had difficulties singing and playing the guitar at the same time.
Year Title Peak chart positions Label GER [3]US [21]UK [22]JPN [23]1989 Live in the U.K. 14 123 26 23 Noise Records: 1996 High Live: 89 — — 45 Castle Communications
Better Than Raw is the eighth studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in 1998. [2] [3] The album spawned the singles "I Can" and "Hey Lord!".The album was recorded at Chateau du Pape and Crazy Cat Studios in Hamburg and at Mi Sueño Studio in Tenerife.
Although it is a speed metal rather than a power metal album, the record is significant as the first effort by the group that would redefine the power metal genre. [4] Helloween was followed up later that same year by the band's first full-length album, Walls of Jericho. [5]
Helloween is the sixteenth studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released on 18 June 2021. [1] The album is the first released with the "Pumpkins United" line-up, [3] which marked the return of original member Kai Hansen on guitars and vocals and Michael Kiske on vocals in 2016, in addition to the five-member line-up active since 2005.
According to Häusler, they "tried to build a world of ideas, keeping the 'classic Helloween' elements, like the pumpkins on the one hand and a complete new look on the other. A first inspiration came from the album title, My God-Given Right , and some of the song titles, like 'Swing Of A Fallen World', 'Lost In America', 'Battle's Won', etc.
Walls of Jericho is the debut studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in 1985 on LP by Noise Records. [5] It is the only album featuring Kai Hansen as lead vocalist until 2021's Helloween, although he would continue to act as guitarist on the two following albums. In 1988, Walls of Jericho was released on CD.
The Dark Ride is the ninth studio album by German power metal band Helloween, released in 2000. [3] [4] The album's style was quite different from Better Than Raw as it had a much darker sound, drop-tuned guitars, and gruffer vocals. The album was produced by Roy Z and Charlie Bauerfeind.