While storming the official German album charts with a Best Of album at a phenomenal position of #2, POWERWOLF prove, metal is alive, healthy and they are the leaders of the one and only metal mass. Their new album, “Best Of The Blessed“, shows no sign of slowing down: Powerwolf truly deserve the title for one of the most successful metal bands of modern times, while “Best Of The Blessed“ is showcasing an impressive career of more than 15 years being the high priests of heavy metal in glorious style!
With their 2015-album, “Blessed & Possessed”,Powerwolf achieved Gold status for the first time and stayed at the Top of the charts for more than nine weeks, followed by several number #1 records. Celebrating its 5th album anniversary this year, the band has just premiered a brand new lyric video to their sing-along classic and album title track! Become blessed and possessed, and watch the new Powerwolf clip right here:
On their new album, “Best Of The Blessed“, Powerwolf deliver more than just another Best Of collection. Released on July 3rd, 2020, via Napalm Records, the album is featuring 16 metal anthems and timeless classics by the band, while several tracks are shrouded in a brand new shape. Crushing, new versions of hits such as “We Drink Your Blood”, “Kiss of the Cobra King” or the ultimate festival hymn, “Resurrection by Erection”, turn this very special album into a soundtrack to explore Powerwolf as fans have never heard them before! But, also Powerwolf‘s captivating live performances are highlighted on “Best Of The Blessed“: this must-have magnum opus will include 14 Live tracks; the LP Box Edition and Earbook will even get you more of the band’s incredible live sound.
“Best Of The Blessed“ is out now on Napalm Records and available as CD digipak, Earbook, LP Box Edition and in digital formats, purchase your album copy atTHIS LOCATION!
Today, POWERWOLF are celebrating the release of their critically acclaimed Best Of The Blessed album. And this special record isn’t just another Best Of album: Best Of The Blessed is featuring 16 metal anthems and timeless classics by the band shrouded in a brand new shape, and includes several new versions of hits such as “We Drink Your Blood”, “Werewolves of Armenia”, “Sanctified with Dynamite”, or the most celebratedfestival hymn of all time, “Resurrection by Erection”! To celebrate their new album and last year’s 15th band anniversary in glorious style, the high priests of metal have just premiered a lyric video to the brand new version of the ultimate sing- along classic, which belongs into every POWERWOLF live set of their phenomenal stage performances.
Says Matthew Greywolf:
“Today is the day – finally “Best Of The Blessed” is available! Let’s celebrate this day with a brand new lyric video to the new version of “Resurrection by Erection”!“
Watch the lyric video for “Resurrection by Erection” here:
Best Of The Blessedis out now on Napalm Records and available as CD digipak, Earbook, LP Box Edition and in digital formats, purchase your album copy of this POWERWOLF must-have magnus opus at THIS LOCATION!
Best Of The Blessed Tracklisting: 1. We Drink Your Blood (New Version)
2. Army of the Night
3. Demons Are a Girl‘s Best Friend
4. Werewolves of Armenia (New Version)
5. Saturday Satan (New Version)
6. Amen & Attack
7. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
8. Resurrection by Erection (New Version
9. Sanctified with Dynamite (New Version)
10. Kreuzfeuer
11. Armata Strigoi
12. Kiss of the Cobra King (New Version)
13. Killers with the Cross
14. Sacred & Wild
15. In Blood We Trust (New Version)
16. Let There Be Night
CD 2 – The Live Sacrament (Wolfsnächte 2018): 1. Fire & Forgive
2. Incense & Iron
3. Amen & Attack
4. Demons Are a Girls Best Friend
5. Killers With The Cross
6. Armata Strigoi
7. Blessed & Possessed
8. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
9. Resurrection by Erection
10. Stossgebet
11. All We Need is Blood
12. We Drink Your Blood
13. Werewolves of Armenia
14. Lupus dei
Earbook & LP Box ( The Live Bonus Sacrament ): 1. Sanctified with Dynamite
2. Army Of The Night
3. Coleus Sanctus
4. Let There Be Night
July 3, 2020 will see the high priests of heavy metal, POWERWOLF, release their highly anticipated album, Best Of The Blessed, via Napalm Records. Without a doubt, POWERWOLF are one of the most successful metal bands of modern times, and anyone who has ever been to a show – the one and only metal mass – is aware of their incredibly entertaining and captivating live performances. Following sold-out arenas and headlining festival shows at Wacken Open Air, Summer Breeze among many more, 2019 marked POWERWOLF‘s 15th band anniversary.
As a very special gift, they will release Best Of The Blessed this summer, which features 16 timeless classics by the band shrouded in a brand new shape! And speaking of live: POWERWOLF‘s upcoming, must-have magnum opus will also include 14 live tracks, recorded at the Wolfsnächte Tour 2018, such as “We Drink Your Blood”, “Resurrection by Erection”, and the epic, sing-along hit, “Sanctified with Dynamite”. The available Earbook and LP Box Edition will give you even more of the priests’ incredible Live Sacrament!
Now, and to keep you heavy and decked in (un)holy metal in times of lockdown, experience POWERWOLF‘s live show right in your living room, as the band has just released a blistering video for their Best Of The Blessed live version of “Sanctified with Dynamite”!
Best Of The Blessed Tracklisting:
1. We Drink Your Blood (New Version 2020)
2. Army of the Night
3. Demons Are a Girl‘s Best Friend
4. Werewolves of Armenia (New Version 2020)
5. Saturday Satan (New Version 2020)
6. Amen & Attack
7. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
8. Resurrection by Erection (New Version 2020)
9. Sanctified with Dynamite (New Version 2020)
10. Kreuzfeuer
11. Armata Strigoi
12. Kiss of the Cobra King (New Version 2019)
13. Killers with the Cross
14. Sacred & Wild
15. In Blood We Trust (New Version 2020)
16. Let There Be Night
CD 2 – The Live Sacrament (Wolfsnächte 2018):
1. Fire & Forgive
2. Incense & Iron
3. Amen & Attack
4. Demons Are a Girls Best Friend
5. Killers With The Cross
6. Armata Strigoi
7. Blessed & Possessed
8. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
9. Resurrection by Erection
10. Stossgebet
11. All We Need is Blood
12. We Drink Your Blood
13. Werewolves of Armenia
14. Lupus dei
Earbook & LP Box ( The Live Bonus Sacrament ):
1. Sanctified with Dynamite
2. Army Of The Night
3. Coleus Sanctus
4. Let There Be Night
The story of POWERWOLF, beginning in 2004, reads like a true fairytale, but is the result of one of the most hard-working and entertaining live bands on the heavy metal planet. POWERWOLF has not only received plenty of Gold and Platinum awards to date, numerous releases have entered the official album charts at the pole position #1. With Blessed & Possessed (2015), POWERWOLF achieved Gold status for the first time and stayed at the Top of the charts for more than nine weeks, while the predecessor, Preachers Of The Night (2013) – as well as the incredible DVD, The Metal Mass (2016) – hit the official German album charts at #1. POWERWOLF‘s holy mass in the name of heavy metal is unstoppable, their latest magnum opus, The Sacrament of Sin (2018), again entered the album charts at #1. The accompanying Wolfsnächte tour, in which POWERWOLF headlined large venues with their phenomenal stage performances, became a single major triumph – as well as the numerous summer festival shows in which the crowds were thrilled and completely captivated by the ‘wolf and their unique, (un)holy metal mass!
While the upcoming Best Of The Blessed isn’t just another Best Of album but the ultimate metal soundtrack to explore POWERWOLF as fans have never heard them before, the band is already hard at work on album number eight, which is scheduled to be released in 2021.
Just recently, guitarist Matthew Greywolf stated: “Even some months before the world went into lockdown I started locking myself in my studio to start writing new songs for the 8th POWERWOLF album, and by now there’s quite a bunch of exciting stuff, which I´m working on with Attila as we speak. Lots of energy and hooks – we’re thrilled and exited! We expect to start recording by the end of the year, and 2021 will definitely bring a new POWERWOLF chapter. Until then – stay at home, stay safe & healthy!”
The high priests of heavy metal, POWERWOLF, have announced work on a brand new studio album, to be released in 2021! While the band is currently getting ready for the release of their upcoming special album, Best Of The Blessed, on July 3, 2020 via Napalm Records, guitarist Matthew Greywolf has just commented the exciting news as follows:
“Even some months before the world went into lockdown I started locking myself in my studio to start writing new songs for the eighth POWERWOLF album, and by now there’s quite a bunch of exiting stuff, which I´m working on with Attila as we speak. Lots of energy and hooks – we’re thrilled and excited! We expect to start recording by the end of the year, and 2021 will definitely bring a new POWERWOLF chapter. Until then – stay at home, stay safe & healthy!”
To shorten your wait for a brand new POWERWOLF, the band’s upcoming release Best Of The Blessed – celebrating more than 15 years of POWERWOLF in the most glorious style – will be seeing the light of day this summer, on July 3rd. But, Best Of The Blessed isn’t just another Best Of album. Featuring 16 metal anthems and timeless classics by the band shrouded in a brand new shape, this recordwill include several new versions of hits such as “We Drink Your Blood”, “Werewolves of Armenia”, “Sanctified with Dynamite”, or the most celebrated festival hymn of all time, “Resurrection by Erection”. And while speaking of live: If you cannot get enough of POWERWOLF‘s captivating stage performances, especially in these dark times without live shows and festivals over this summer, POWERWOLF‘s Best Of The Blessed will also include 14 live tracks; the available Earbook and LP Box Edition will give you even more of the band’s incredible live sound!
Get a taste and watch POWERWOLF‘s brand new video clips taken from Best Of The Blessed here:
The pre-sale for Best Of The Blessed is now available HERE!
Best Of The Blessed Tracklisting:
1. We Drink Your Blood (New Version 2020)
2. Army of the Night
3. Demons Are a Girl‘s Best Friend
4. Werewolves of Armenia (New Version 2020)
5. Saturday Satan (New Version 2020)
6. Amen & Attack
7. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
8. Resurrection by Erection (New Version 2020)
9. Sanctified with Dynamite (New Version 2020)
10. Kreuzfeuer
11. Armata Strigoi
12. Kiss of the Cobra King (New Version 2019)
13. Killers with the Cross
14. Sacred & Wild
15. In Blood We Trust (New Version 2020)
16. Let There Be Night CD 2 – The Live Sacrament (Wolfsnächte 2018):
1. Fire & Forgive
2. Incense & Iron
3. Amen & Attack
4. Demons Are a Girls Best Friend
5. Killers With The Cross
6. Armata Strigoi
7. Blessed & Possessed
8. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
9. Resurrection by Erection
10. Stossgebet
11. All We Need is Blood
12. We Drink Your Blood
13. Werewolves of Armenia
14. Lupus die
Earbook & LP Box ( The Live Bonus Sacrament ):
1. Sanctified with Dynamite
2. Army Of The Night
3. Coleus Sanctus
4. Let There Be Night
They are the ultimate high priests of heavy metal, and 2019 marked their 15th band anniversary: Without a doubt, POWERWOLF are one of the most successful heavy metal bands of modern times, and their triumphant history must be celebrated in glorious style! Just recently, POWERWOLF announced the release of a very special album, Best Of The Blessed, slated to see the light of day on July 3, 2020 via Napalm Records. But, Best Of The Blessed isn’t just another Best Of album. Featuring 16 metal anthems and timeless classics by the band shrouded in a brand new shape, this recordwill include several new versions of hits such as “We Drink Your Blood”, “Werewolves of Armenia”, “Sanctified with Dynamite”, or the most celebrated festival hymn of all time, “Resurrection by Erection”.
And while speaking of live: If you cannot get enough of POWERWOLF‘s captivating stage performances, this must-have magnum opus will also include 14 live tracks; the available Earbook and LP Box Edition will give you even more of POWERWOLF‘s incredible live sound!
Today, following a recent first appetizer with the iconic track “Kiss of the Cobra King” (watch the video for the 2019- version HERE), POWERWOLF have released a video for the brand new version of the all-time classic, “Werewolves of Armenia”! The essential psalm, cut from the Bible of the Beast, POWERWOLF‘s pathbreaking 2009 album, has not only become one of the ultimate heavy metal hymns of modern times, but in celebration of the band’s 15th anniversary, POWERWOLF have re-arranged and re-mastered this epic, thunderous hit in glorious style, to create a new, majestic soundtrack!
“We are proud to share this newly recorded version of “Werewolves of Armenia” with you all. “Werewolves of Armenia” has become one of the most popular songs in our live shows ever since its release on Bible of the Beast in 2009,” the band comments. “Over the years we have slightly developed the song further and further in countless live shows, and this new version, to us, has this extra kick and power this song gained over the years. It feels pretty close to how this song works in the live situation with all of you singing and partying along. Hope this new version can give you all some wolfish power in these hard times!”
Join the army of the “Werewolves of Armenia”, and watch POWERWOLF‘s brand new video HERE!
Best Of The Blessedis set for a release on July 3, 2020 via Napalm Records, and the pre-sale is available at THIS LOCATION!
Best Of The Blessed Tracklisting:
1. We Drink Your Blood (New Version 2020)
2. Army of the Night
3. Demons Are a Girl‘s Best Friend
4. Werewolves of Armenia (New Version 2020)
5. Saturday Satan (New Version 2020)
6. Amen & Attack
7. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
8. Resurrection by Erection (New Version 2020)
9. Sanctified with Dynamite (New Version 2020)
10. Kreuzfeuer
11. Armata Strigoi
12. Kiss of the Cobra King (New Version 2019)
13. Killers with the Cross
14. Sacred & Wild
15. In Blood We Trust (New Version 2020)
16. Let There Be Night
CD 2 – The Live Sacrament (Wolfsnächte 2018):
1. Fire & Forgive
2. Incense & Iron
3. Amen & Attack
4. Demons Are a Girls Best Friend
5. Killers With The Cross
6. Armata Strigoi
7. Blessed & Possessed
8. Where The Wild Wolves Have Gone
9. Resurrection by Erection
10. Stossgebet
11. All We Need is Blood
12. We Drink Your Blood
13. Werewolves of Armenia
14. Lupus die
Earbook & LP Box ( The Live Bonus Sacrament ):
1. Sanctified with Dynamite
2. Army Of The Night
3. Coleus Sanctus
4. Let There Be Night
2019 marked the 15th anniversary of the currently most successful modern heavy metal band in Germany: 15 years of POWERWOLF, 15 years of the one and only metal mass! Of course, the ultimate high priests of heavy metal are celebrating their triumphant history in glorious style. Set for a summer release on June 5th 2020 via Napalm Records, Best Of The Blessed isn’t just another Best Of album. Featuring 16 metal anthems the band is known and loved for, Best Of The Blessed will include several brand new versions of hits such as We Drink Your Blood, Werewolves of Armenia, Sanctified with Dynamite, and the most celebrated festival hymn of all time, Resurrection by Erection. And while speaking of live: If you cannot get enough of POWERWOLF‘s captivating live sound, this MUST-HAVE magnum opus will also include 14 Live tracks; the available Earbook and LP Box Edition will even get you more of POWERWOLF‘s incredible live sound.
Timeless classics by the band shrouded in a brand new shape, Best Of The Blessed is the ultimate metal soundtrack to explore POWERWOLF as fans have never heard them before.
In celebration of their 15th anniversary, the band already shared a first appetizer of what the POWERWOLF– army can expect from Best Of The Blessed: Taken from the band’s groundbreaking debut album, Return in Bloodred, POWERWOLF re-wrote the iconic track Kiss of the Cobra King, to give it an absolutely new and refreshed vibe! Watch the video for the 2019- version of Kiss of the Cobra KingHERE!
Best Of The Blessed will be coming out on June 5th 2020 via Napalm Records, the pre-sale has just begun HERE!
Best Of The Blessed Tracklisting:
1. We Drink Your Blood (New Version 2020)
2. Army of the Night
3. Demons Are a Girl‘s Best Friend
4. Werewolves of Armenia (New Version 2020)
5. Saturday Satan (New Version 2020)
6. Amen & Attack
7. Where the Wild Wolves Have Gone
8. Resurrection by Erection (New Version 2020)
9. Sanctified with Dynamite (New Version 2020)
10. Kreuzfeuer
11. Armata Strigoi
12. Kiss of the Cobra King (New Version 2019)
13. Killers with the Cross
14. Sacred & Wild
15. In Blood We Trust (New Version 2020)
16. Let There Be Night
CD 2 – The Live Sacrament (Wolfsnächte 2018):
1. Fire & Forgive
2. Incense & Iron
3. Amen & Attack
4. Demons Are a Girls Best Friend
5. Killers with the cross
6. Armata Strigoi
7. Blessed & possessed
8. Where the wild wolves have gone
9. Resurrection by erection
10. Stossgebet
11. All we need is blood
12. We drink your blood
13. Werewolves of Armenia
14. Lupus die
The Live Bonus Sacrament (Earbook & LP Box):
1. Sanctified with Dynamite
2. Army Of The Night
3. Coleus Sanctus
4. Let There Be Night
POWERWOLF Live Dates:
28.02.2020 – Brasilia
29.02.2020 – Recife
01.03.2020 – Fortaleza
03.03.2020 – Porto Alegre
04.03.2020 – Curitiba
06.03.2020 – Belo Horizonte
07.03.2020 – Sao Paulo
08.03.2020 – Rio de Janeiro
10.03.2020 – Buenos Aires
11.03.2020 – Santiago
12.03.2020 – Lima
14. / 15.03.2020 – Mexiko-Hell & Heaven Fest
17.03.2020 – El Salvador
19.03.2020 – Son Jose, Costa Rica
21.03.2020 – Bogota
05. – 07.05.2020 DE – Rock am Ring
05. – 07.05.2020 DE – Rock im Park
11. – 13.06.2020 CH – Greenfield
12.06.2020 FR – Lyon
12. – 14.06.2020 UK – Download
16.06.2020 FR – Lille
16. – 20.06.2020 CH – Caribana
19.06.2020 BE – Graspop
27.06.2020 IT – Rock The Castle
01. – 04.07.2020 DE – Rock Harz
11.07.2020 DE – Saarbrücken
06. – 08.2020 ES – Leyendes del Rock
13. – 16.08.2020 FR – Motocultor
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