Metal God Essentials, Vol. 1
Encyclopedia
Metal God Essentials Vol. 1 is a compilation album released by Halford
in 2007. It was released as a standard CD (with bonus-DVD
), but also as a limited edition (5000 copies) DigiPak including a bonus CD and Rob Halford
's autograph. The bonus DVD has contains music videos and the bonus CD contains remixes.
Halford (band)
Halford is a heavy metal band formed in 1999 by Rob Halford, the lead vocalist for Judas Priest. Halford formed the band to return to his heavy metal roots...
in 2007. It was released as a standard CD (with bonus-DVD
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
), but also as a limited edition (5000 copies) DigiPak including a bonus CD and Rob Halford
Rob Halford
Robert John Arthur "Rob" Halford is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead vocalist for the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Judas Priest. He is nicknamed the "Metal God" as a tribute to his influence on metal, and after the Judas Priest song of the same name from 1980's...
's autograph. The bonus DVD has contains music videos and the bonus CD contains remixes.
CD1
- Resurrection (R. HalfordRob HalfordRobert John Arthur "Rob" Halford is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead vocalist for the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Judas Priest. He is nicknamed the "Metal God" as a tribute to his influence on metal, and after the Judas Priest song of the same name from 1980's...
, P. LachmanPatrick Lachman-Biography:Patrick Lachman is an American heavy metal guitarist and vocalist. The Portland, Oregon native was a short-lived member of Dr. Mastermind, featuring former Wild Dogs vocalist Matt McCourt, before joining his brother, vocalist Tim Lachman, in another local band, Gargoyle, in 1988...
, J. BaxterJohn BaxterJohn Baxter mey refer to:* John Baxter , Australian-born writer, journalist, and film-maker* John Baxter , British film-maker active from the 1930s to the late 1950s...
, Roy ZRoy ZRoy Z is a guitarist, songwriter and producer known for his work with Bruce Dickinson , Rob Halford and Judas Priest. He also is the founder of Tribe of Gypsies, a hard rock band with Latin influences.-Biography:...
) - Made in Hell (R. Halford, Roy Z, J. Baxter)
- Screaming in the Dark (R. Halford, P. Lachman)
- Golgotha (R. Halford, M. Chlasciak, J. Baxter)
- Silent Screams - 1999 Demo (R. Halford, B. MarletteBob MarletteBob Marlette is an American record producer, recording engineer, mixer, keyboarder and songwriter.-Musician:Bob Marlette started out as a session musician and the first album he appeared on was Al Stewart's 24 Carrots...
) - Crystal (R. Halford, Roy Z, J.Baxter)
- Into the Pit (R. Halford)
- Nailed to the Gun (R. Halford)
- Slow Down (R. Halford, B. Marlette, Roy Z)
- Locked and Loaded (R. Halford, P. Lachman)
- Forgotten Generation (R. Halford, Roy Z, J Baxter)
- Drop Out (R. Halford, Roy Z, J. Baxter)
- War of Words (R. Halford)
- Sun (R. Halford, Roy Z, J. Baxter)
- Trail of Tears (R. Halford, R. Riendeau, Roy Z, J. Baxter, M. Chlasciak, B. JarzombekBobby JarzombekBobby "Wire" Jarzombek is a heavy metal/progressive metal drummer and best known for his work with Halford, Sebastian Bach and Riot. He has also recorded and toured with Fates Warning, Arch / Matheos, Iced Earth, Rob Rock, Spastic Ink, and Juggernaut, among others.-Biography:Bobby Jarzombek was...
, P. Lachman)
Bonus-CD
- Hypocrisy U.S. Mix
- Vendetta Australia and So. America Mix
- Redemption European Mix
- Resistance Canadian Mix
Bonus-DVD
- ResurrectionResurrection (Halford album)- 2006 track listing :-Personnel:Halford* Rob Halford – vocals* Patrick Lachman – guitar* Mike Chlasciak – guitar* Ray Riendeau – bass*Bobby Jarzombek – drumsAdditional performers*Roy Z – guitar...
- Behind the scenes - Live InsurrectionLive Insurrection* The Japanese release and the 2009 remaster feature a cover of the Scorpions song "Blackout", featuring Rudolf Schenker on guitar.* "Screaming in the Dark" is a previously unreleased Halford song....
- Behind the scenes - Made in Hell
- Betrayal
- In The Morning
- Silent Screams
- Never Satisfied
- Forgotten Generation
Line-Up
- Rob HalfordRob HalfordRobert John Arthur "Rob" Halford is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead vocalist for the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Judas Priest. He is nicknamed the "Metal God" as a tribute to his influence on metal, and after the Judas Priest song of the same name from 1980's...
- Vocals - Metal Mike Chlasciak - Guitars
- Pat LachmanPatrick Lachman-Biography:Patrick Lachman is an American heavy metal guitarist and vocalist. The Portland, Oregon native was a short-lived member of Dr. Mastermind, featuring former Wild Dogs vocalist Matt McCourt, before joining his brother, vocalist Tim Lachman, in another local band, Gargoyle, in 1988...
- Guitars - Roy ZRoy ZRoy Z is a guitarist, songwriter and producer known for his work with Bruce Dickinson , Rob Halford and Judas Priest. He also is the founder of Tribe of Gypsies, a hard rock band with Latin influences.-Biography:...
- Guitars - Ray Riendeau - Bass
- Bobby JarzombekBobby JarzombekBobby "Wire" Jarzombek is a heavy metal/progressive metal drummer and best known for his work with Halford, Sebastian Bach and Riot. He has also recorded and toured with Fates Warning, Arch / Matheos, Iced Earth, Rob Rock, Spastic Ink, and Juggernaut, among others.-Biography:Bobby Jarzombek was...
- Drums - Mike DavisMike Davis (guitarist)Mike Davis is an American metal guitarist. He is best known for his work in the progressive death metal band Nocturnus. He joined the band around 1988, and eventually became the bands' standout lead guitarist. He joined the band when he was just 18 years old and is widely regarded as an underrated...
- Bass performance on tracks 11 & 12 - Bob MarletteBob MarletteBob Marlette is an American record producer, recording engineer, mixer, keyboarder and songwriter.-Musician:Bob Marlette started out as a session musician and the first album he appeared on was Al Stewart's 24 Carrots...
Guitars & Bass Track 5