The Showdown (album)
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The Showdown is the third collaboration album between Masterplan vocalist Jorn Lande and Symphony X
Symphony X
Symphony X is an American progressive metal band from Middletown, New Jersey.Founded in 1994 by guitarist Michael Romeo, their albums The Divine Wings of Tragedy and V: The New Mythology Suite have given the band considerable attention within the progressive metal community...

 vocalist Russell Allen
Russell Allen
Russell Allen is the singer of the American progressive metal band Symphony X.-Biography:Before working with a rock band, he was a jouster at a Medieval Times Dinner Theater. He was introduced to the band Symphony X by former singer Rod Tyler...

 once again featuring Starbreaker
Starbreaker
Starbreaker is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in Justice League of America #96 , and was created by Mike Friedrich and Dick Dillin.-Publication history:...

 guitarist Magnus Karlsson
Magnus Karlsson (guitarist)
Magnus Karlsson is a Swedish heavy metal guitarist, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He is currently one of the guitarists of the band Primal Fear.-Biography:...

 handling production, arrangement and songwriting. It is a follow-up to The Revenge
The Revenge (album)
The Revenge is the second album by Allen/Lande, the collaboration between Symphony X vocalist Russell Allen and Masterplan vocalist Jørn Lande, with arrangement and songwriting by Starbreaker guitarist Magnus Karlsson...

 and was released on November 5, 2010 under Frontiers Records
Frontiers Records
Frontiers Records is an Italian record label, predominantly producing melodic rock. It was formed in 1996 by Serafino Perugino and is based in Naples, Italy.-History:...

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Track listing

All music and lyrics written by Magnus Karlsson
  1. "The Showdown" - 6:04
  2. "Judgement Day" - 5:59
  3. "Never Again" - 4:58
  4. "Turn All into Gold" - 4:01
  5. "Bloodlines" - 5:06
  6. "Copernicus" - 5:03
  7. "We Will Rise Again" - 5:53
  8. "The Guardian" - 4:40
  9. "Maya" - 4:24
  10. "The Artist" - 5:10
  11. "Eternity" - 5:35
  12. "Alias" (bonus track) - 4:45
  13. Judgement Day (videoclip)

Personnel

  • Jørn Lande
    Jørn Lande
    Jørn Lande is a Norwegian hard rock and heavy metal singer who has sold over 2 million records worldwide. He is probably best known for being the lead singer of the power metal band Masterplan.-Biography:...

     - vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

     on tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 10-12
  • Russell Allen
    Russell Allen
    Russell Allen is the singer of the American progressive metal band Symphony X.-Biography:Before working with a rock band, he was a jouster at a Medieval Times Dinner Theater. He was introduced to the band Symphony X by former singer Rod Tyler...

     - vocals
    Singing
    Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...

     on tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12
  • Magnus Karlsson
    Magnus Karlsson (guitarist)
    Magnus Karlsson is a Swedish heavy metal guitarist, multi-instrumentalist and producer. He is currently one of the guitarists of the band Primal Fear.-Biography:...

     - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    s, bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
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  • Jaime Salazar
    Jaime Salazar
    Jaime Salazar is a Mexican football midfielder who played for Mexico in the 1958 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club Necaxa.-External links:*...

     - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

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