Album: Sign of the Hammer by Manowar (1984)
Genre: Heavy Metal | Style: Metal | Mood: Epic
Record Label: Magic Circle Music
Format: Album

Description: Sign of the Hammer is the fourth album by heavy metal band Manowar, released on October 15, 1984

In 2005, Sign of the Hammer was ranked number 418 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time

Artist Background: Manowar is an American heavy metal band from Auburn, New York. Formed in 1980, the group is known for lyrics based on fantasy (particularly sword and sorcery) and mythology (particularly Norse mythology and Greco-Roman mythology), as well as numerous songs celebrating the genre and its core audience. The band is also known for a loud and emphatic sound. In an interview for MTV in February 2007, bassist Joey DeMaio lamented that "these days, there's a real lack of big, epic metal that is drenc... Part of the Auburn, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Heavy Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Accept, Running Wild, Helloween, HammerFall

Music Scene: Part of the Auburn, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Heavy Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: Heavy Metal, Metal, Epic, 1980s, Album, Magic Circle Music

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Sign of the Hammer is the fourth album by heavy metal band Manowar, released on October 15, 1984

In 2005, Sign of the Hammer was ranked number 418 in Rock Hard magazine's book of The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time

Sign of the Hammer

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