Power Metal Bands - Statistics

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Song or Album Hint Answer % Correct
To Hell and Back Very successful Swedish band obsessed by war and historical battles, featuring frontman Joakim Brodén. Sabaton
89%
Valley of the Damned UK band whose song 'Through the Fire and Flames' appeared on Guitar Hero III & helped bring them mainstream recognition. DragonForce
80%
Keeper of the Seven Keys Influential German act often labelled as the 'fathers of power metal', and sometimes referred to as 'pumpkin heads'. Helloween
77%
Captain Morgan's Revenge Scottish folk/power metal band who describe their sound as 'True Scottish Pirate Metal'. Alestorm
70%
Blood of the Saints German band with a darker image than is typical for power metal. They where corpse paint & sing about werewolves & vampires. Powerwolf
68%
Nightfall in Middle-Earth German band considered pioneers of the power metal movement. Originally formed as 'Lucifer's Heritage'. Blind Guardian
63%
Kings of Metal Over the top US band, prone to wearing Conan-style loincloths and known for their slogan 'Death to False Metal'. Manowar
59%
Once Symphonic power metal band from Finland formerly featuring female operatic soprano Tarja Turunen on lead vocals. Nightwish
57%
Symphony of Enchanted Lands Italian symphonic power metal band who changed their name in 2006 due to trademark issues, tacking 'of fire' onto the end of their moniker. Rhapsody of Fire
51%
Land of the Free German band formed and fronted by Kai Hansen after his departure from Helloween. Gamma Ray
48%
Legacy of Kings Swedish band which started as side project featuring members of death metal bands Dark Tranquility, In Flames & Ceremonial Oath. HammerFall
46%
The Metal Opera German symphonic heavy metal supergroup led by Tobias Sammet of Edguy. Avantasia
43%
Tales from the Kingdom of Fife Scottish band fond of wearing armour and costumes on stage. Founded by keyboardist Christopher Bowes of Alestorm. Gloryhammer
42%
Something Wicked This Way Comes American band featuring guitarist Jon Schaffer who served jail time for his involvement in the 2021 United States Capitol attack. Iced Earth
41%
Die By The Blade Finnish band formed by Anton Kabanen after he left Battle Beast. Beast in Black
38%
Visions Longstanding and influential Finnish band who have no original members left after guitarist Timo Tolkki departed in 2008. Stratovarius
37%
Angels Cry Brazilian band led by Rafael Bittencourt. Other albums include 'Temple of Shadows' and 'Holy Land'. Angra
35%
Reckoning Night Finnish band who originally started as a hard rock outfit named 'Tricky Beans'. Other albums include 'Winterheart's Guild'. Sonata Arctica
35%
Theater of Salvation German band formed in high school when its members were 14 years old. Christened after a nickname for their maths teacher. Edguy
34%
When the Lights Are Down US band featuring guitarist Thomas Youngblood. Their name takes inspiration from Arthurian legend. Kamelot
34%
Hall of the Mountain King US band founded by brothers John & Criss Oliva. Criss died in a car accident in 1993. Members would go on to form Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Savatage
32%
The Divine Wings of Tragedy US progressive/power metal band featuring guitarist Michael Romeo. Other albums include 'Paradise Lost' and 'Iconoclast'. Symphony X
31%
Death or Glory German band who embraced a pirate theme on their third album 'Under Jolly Roger' and continue it into the present day. Running Wild
27%
Excalibur German band who attempted to go more commercial in the late 80's, releasing albums under the names 'Digger' and "Hawaii'. Grave Digger
23%
Heroes of Mighty Magic Swedish symphonic metal band who write lyrics based on their own fictional high fantasy world called The Twilight Kingdoms. Twillight Force
21%
Dragonslayer Swedish band formed by producer Fredrik Nordström. They are named after a well known Dio album. Dream Evil
16%
Jaws of Death German band that arose out of a Judas Priest covers band & fronted by Ralf Scheepers, formerly of Gamma Ray. Primal Fear
16%
Crystal Logic Cult US band fronted by the late Mark 'The Shark' Shelton, who died in 2018. Other albums include 'The Deluge' and 'Mystification'. Manilla Road
15%
Ample Destruction American band, originally called Tyrant, who renamed themselves after a German WWII tank. Jag Panzer
14%
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell NYC band fronted by David Defreis, who refers to their music as 'barbaric-romantic metal'. Virgin Steele
10%
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