Grip Inc. "Power Of Inner Strength"

Grip Inc. was an American groove metal band and side project of drummer Dave Lombardo. The band was formed in 1993, and was signed to Steamhammer Records.

Power of Inner Strength is the debut album by American groove metal band Grip Inc.. It was released on March 7, 1995.

Track list:

1. Toque de Muerto 01:22  
2. Savage Seas (Retribution) 03:11   
3. Hostage to Heaven 03:58   
4. Monster Among Us. 04:22   
5. Guilty of Innocence 03:37  
6. Innate Affliction 03:35   
7. Colors of Death 03:04   
8. Ostracized 03:08   
9. Cleanse the Seed 04:56   
10. Heretic War Chant 05:23  
11. Longest Hate 05:02   

Total time:    41:38

Japan bonus track:

1. Dragging Me Down (0:52)

A 13th song was recorded during the "Power of Inner Strength" sessions: "Paint it Black" (Rolling Stones cover) (02:44).

The song was featured on the 1995 compilation CD "Dynamo Open Air 10th Anniversary".

Re-released by Steamhammer on February 19th, 2001 together with "Nemesis" as a double pack.

The music video was made for the song "Ostracized".

Recording information:

Recorded and mixed at the Woodhouse Studios (Hagen, Germany), October/ November 1994.

Co-produced by Grip Inc.

Mastered by DMS, Marl.

Layout and design by Media Logistics.

Grave Digger "The Living Dead"

In March 2018, the band returned to the studio to record their nineteenth album The Living Dead, which was released on 14 September 2018, with a European tour taking place in January 2019.

Track list:

1. Fear of the Living Dead 05:31  
2. Blade of the Immortal 04:07  
3. When Death Passes By 03:52   
4. Shadow of the Warrior 04:33   
5. The Power of Metal 03:52   
6. Hymn of the Damned 05:30   
7. What War Left Behind 03:30   
8. Fist in Your Face 03:24   
9. Insane Pain 03:05   
10. Zombie Dance 03:46   
11. Glory or Grave 04:21   

Total time:   45:31  

The Austrian band Russkaja made a guest appearance on the track "Zombie Dance".

Recording information:

Recorded, mixed and mastered at Principal Studios, Senden/Münster, April-June 2018.

Guitars recorded at Meadow Studios, Babenhausen.

 

Grave Digger "Healed By Metal"

Healed by Metal is the 18th studio album by German heavy metal band Grave Digger, which was released on January 13, 2017 via Napalm Records. This is the first album to feature new keyboardist Marcus Kniep as The Reaper since H.P. Katzenburg's departure in 2014.

A lyric video was made for "Call for War" and a music video was made for "Healed by Metal".

Track listing

1. "Healed by Metal" 3:43
2. "When Night Falls" 3:54
3. "Lawbreaker" 3:05
4. "Free Forever" 3:21
5. "Call for War" 3:19
6. "Ten Commandments of Metal" 3:25
7. "The Hangman's Eye" 3:05
8. "Kill Ritual" 3:41
9. "Hallelujah" 3:28
10. "Laughing with the Dead" 5:15
11. Digipak Bonus Tracks
12. "Kingdom of the Night" 4:05
13. "Bucket List" 3:02

Total length: 43:23

Japanese Bonus Tracks

1. "Kingdom of the Night" 4:05
2. "Bucket List" 3:02
3. "Brave, Young & Innocent" 4:20

Total length: 47:43

Recording information:

Recorded, mixed and mastered at Principal Studios - Senden / Münster, Germany, from June till September 2016.

Guitars recorded at Meadow Studios, Weiterstadt, Germany.

Chris Boltendahl – Producer, Lyrics, Cover concept

Axel Ritt – Producer, Recording (guitars)

Gyula Havancsák – Artwork, Cover art

Jörg Umbreit – Producer, Engineering, Recording, Mixing, Mastering

Jens Howorka – Photography