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Gloryhammer
Gloryhammer performing in London in 2013
Gloryhammer performing in London in 2013
Background information
OriginScotland, Switzerland
GenresSymphonic Power metal
Years active2010–present
LabelsNapalm Records
MembersThomas Winkler
Christopher Bowes
Paul Templing
James Cartwright
Ben Turk
Websitewww.gloryhammer.com

Gloryhammer is an Anglo-Swiss epic power metal band founded by keyboard player Christopher Bowes, vocalist of the band Alestorm.[1] They released their debut album Tales from the Kingdom of Fife through Napalm Records in March 2013.[2] Every member of the band represents a character in the story concept.[3][4] The band appears on-stage in armour and costumes.

Singer Thomas Winkler at Rockharz 2016
Bassist James Cartwright at Rockharz 2016

Line-up

  • Thomas Winkler – Vocals, Angus McFife, Crown Prince of Dundee, Heir to the Kingdom of Fife
  • Christopher Bowes – Keyboards, Zargothrax, Dark Sorcerer of Auchtermuchty
  • Paul Templing – Guitar, Ser Proletius, Grand Master of the Templar Knights of Crail
  • James Cartwright – Bass, HOOTSMAN, Barbarian Warrior of Unst
  • Ben Turk – Drums, Relathor, the Mysterious Hermit of Cowdenbeath

Discography

References

  1. ^ Riedl, Katrin (25 September 2015). "Gloryhammer – Space 1992: Rise Of The Chaos Wizards". Metal Hammer (in German). Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  2. ^ "ALESTORM Mainman's GLORYHAMMER: Debut Album Details Revealed". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Interview with Christopher Bowes - Skullbanger Media". Skullbanger. 16 April 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  4. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASlo8wZxmLw