2012 studio album by 3 Inches of Blood
Long Live Heavy Metal |
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Studio album by 3 Inches of Blood |
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Released | March 15, 2012 |
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Recorded | November 2011–January 2012 |
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Studio | Vogville Recording, Profile Sound Studios |
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Genre | Heavy metal, power metal |
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Length | 52:48 |
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Label | Century Media Records |
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Producer | 3 Inches of Doom, Terry "Sho" Murray |
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3 Inches of Blood chronology |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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allmusic | [1] |
Lords of Metal | 85/100 [2] |
Thrash Hits | [3] |
Long Live Heavy Metal is the fifth studio album from the Canadian heavy metal band 3 Inches of Blood. It is the second 3 Inches of Blood album to be released through Century Media and not feature Jamie Hooper on screaming vocals,[4] and is their only release to feature the same line-up as the previous one. This would also be the band's final studio album before disbanding in 2015 and reuniting in 2023.[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Metal Woman" | | Hagberg | 4:48 |
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2. | "My Sword Will Not Sleep" | Pipes | Shane Clark | 4:37 |
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3. | "Leather Lord" | | Hagberg | 3:57 |
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4. | "Chief and the Blade" | Instrumental | Clark | 2:27 |
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5. | "Dark Messenger" | Pipes | Clark | 4:07 |
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6. | "Look Out" (Ronnie James Dio tribute) | Pipes | Hagberg | 5:29 |
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7. | "4000 Torches" | Pipes | Clark | 4:16 |
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8. | "Leave It on the Ice" | Pipes | | 3:34 |
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9. | "Die for Gold (Upon the Boiling Sea IV)" | Pipes | Clark | 4:03 |
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10. | "Storming Juno" | | Hagberg | 4:24 |
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11. | "Men of Fortune" | | Hagberg | 7:35 |
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12. | "One for the Ditch" | Instrumental | | 3:31 |
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Limited digipak edition bonus tracksNo. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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13. | "Lords of Change[a]" | Pipes | Clark | 4:31 |
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14. | "Strength of the Grave[a]" | Pipes | Clark | 4:35 |
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15. | "Daytona[b]" (Zeke cover) | Blind Marky Felchtone | Felchtone | 1:41 |
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Japanese edition bonus tracksNo. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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13. | "Lords of Change[a]" | Pipes | Clark | 4:31 |
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14. | "Strength of the Grave[a]" | Pipes | Clark | 4:35 |
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15. | "Daytona[b]" (Zeke cover) | Felchtone | Felchtone | 1:41 |
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16. | "Cities on Flame with Rock and Roll[c]" (Blue Öyster Cult cover) | | | 4:05 |
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17. | "Battles and Brotherhood" (Live at Loud Park Festival 2010) | | Clark | 4:50 |
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- ^ a b c d Taken from Anthems for the Victorious EP.
- ^ a b Previously released as a bonus track on the deluxe edition of Here Waits Thy Doom.
- ^ Previously released as a bonus track on the deluxe and limited vinyl editions of Here Waits Thy Doom.
Personnel
3 Inches Of Blood
- Cam Pipes – clean vocals
- Justin Hagberg – harsh vocals, rhythm guitar, bass
- Shane Clark – lead guitar, bass
- Ash Pearson - drums
Additional personnel
- Alia O'Brien - flute on #04
- Terry "Sho" Murray - producer
- Kim Thiessen - artworks
Notes
Although Byron Stroud appears on the credits as the bassist member of the band, all bass on the album was performed by Justin Hagberg & Shane Clark. Both were credited using a ficticional character, 'Shustin Hagblark', a mix of both names.
References
- ^ allmusic review
- ^ Nima. "3 Inches Of Blood - Long Live Heavy Metal". Lords of Metal.
- ^ Tom Dare. "Album: 3 Inches of Blood - Long Live Heavy Metal". Thrash Hits. Thrash Hits. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
- ^ "3 INCHES OF BLOOD - Long Live Heavy Metal Album Art, Tracklisting Revealed". BW&BK. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ "3 INCHES OF BLOOD Announces First Live Performance In Nearly A Decade". Blabbermouth.net. September 12, 2023. Retrieved September 15, 2023.
- Cam Pipes
- Shane Clark
- Justin Hagberg
- Ash Pearson
- Byron Stroud
- Jay Watts
- Geoff Trawick
- Rich Trawick
- Bobby Froese
- Sunny Dhak
- Matt Wood
- Brian Redman
- Alexei Rodriguez
- Jamie Hooper
- Nick Cates
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