Casting the Stones
Encyclopedia
Casting the Stones is the eighth studio album
released by American power metal
band Jag Panzer
, released in 2004. It shares musical similarities with the band's last album, Mechanized Warfare
. This is the last album to feature Chris Broderick
on guitar.
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"Achilles" is about the Greek mythological hero of the Trojan War, Achilles
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Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
released by American power metal
Power metal
Power metal is a style of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional metal with speed metal, often within symphonic context. The term refers to two different but related styles: the first pioneered and largely practiced in North America with a harder sound similar to speed metal, and a...
band Jag Panzer
Jag Panzer
Jag Panzer were an American power metal band from Colorado Springs, Colorado.-Biography:Jag Panzer came together in late 1981, being inspired by the onslaught of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal...
, released in 2004. It shares musical similarities with the band's last album, Mechanized Warfare
Mechanized Warfare
Mechanized Warfare is the sixth studio album released by American power metal band Jag Panzer, released in 2001. This album is more progressive than the band's previous work...
. This is the last album to feature Chris Broderick
Chris Broderick
Christopher Broderick is the virtuoso guitarist of the American thrash metal band Megadeth. He currently resides in Sherman Oaks, California...
on guitar.
Songs
Album line-up
- Harry Conklin - Vocals
- Mark Briody - Guitar
- Chris BroderickChris BroderickChristopher Broderick is the virtuoso guitarist of the American thrash metal band Megadeth. He currently resides in Sherman Oaks, California...
- Guitar - John Tetley - Bass guitar
- Rikard Stjernquist - Drums
Trivia
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"Achilles" is about the Greek mythological hero of the Trojan War, Achilles
Achilles
In Greek mythology, Achilles was a Greek hero of the Trojan War, the central character and the greatest warrior of Homer's Iliad.Plato named Achilles the handsomest of the heroes assembled against Troy....
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