Steel Gallery Records

Steel Gallery Records - Releases

Releases 2000

Mutiny: Muted
(SGR CD-001, p+c 2000) (SGR LP-001, p+c 2000)

Debut release for Mutiny after two demos. True power metal like Iced Earth, Savatage, Angra with super high vocals influenced Halford, Tate. This cd includes the second demo from the band.

Releases 2001

Theodore Ziras: Trained To Play
(SGR CD-006, p+c 2001)

1st instrumental cd from Greek (Athens) guitar player Theodore Ziras. This cd is full of neoclassical melodies who remind you of Malmsteen and Symphony X. Ex-bands: the famous Guardian Angel and Ice Divine.

Mystery (Angelo Perlepes): Fatal Passion
(SGR CD-005, p+c 2001)

3rd cd from Greek (Athens) guitar hero Angelo. Heavy power metal with fantastic guitar parts ala Malmsteen, Blackmore and vocals in the veins of Dio, Turner. Á mix of Rainbow, Dio, Malmsteen.

Windfall: Adamantia
(SGR CD-002, p+c 2001)

Windfall after private release mini cd "Crystallized" (1999) sign with Steel Gallery Records and will release the first official album with title " Adamantia". With Hatred and Nemesis members play melodic power metal and the sound have influences from Helloween (Keepers session), Labyrinth.

Horizon's End: Concrete Surreal
(SGR CD-007, p+c 2001)

This is words from all Greek metal fans: "Horizon's End is the best Greek progressive/power metal band". Extreme melodic, lyrical progressive metal with influences from Fates Warning (Perfect Symmetry, Parallels session) and Leviathan (USA) with more symphonic touches from Flute, Cello, Violin, Clarinet. THIS IS THE MUST BUY FOR ALL PROGRESSIVE METAL FANS ALL OVER THE WORLD.

Releases 2002

Dream Devoid: Aeons Of Forgetfulness
(SGR CD-004, p+c 2001)

Debut cd from Greek (Athens) power metal band. Music is like Iced Earth with high and strong vocals. This cd includes the first demo from the band.

Imaginery: Oceans Divine
(SGR CD-003, p+c 2001)

This is a project band by two great Greek (Athens) musicians. Guitar, keys from Bob Katsionis (ex-Skyward, Secrets Keeper, Retrospect) and vocals, screams from Luis Chatzimihalis ex-Fatal Morgana, Secrets Keeper, Retrospect). The style is melodic power/speed with fantastic lyrical and very high vocals ala old Helloween, Stratovarius, Fates Warning.

Releases 2003

Pandemonium: Let There Be...
(SGR CD-008, p+c 2003)

One from four Obscure Cult Thessaloniki's Bands with Vavel, Northwind and Sarissa. Style Bombastic power metal in the veins of Vicious Rumors, Judas Priest with speed guitars, screaming vocals and killer production.

Uthull: Edit Me...
(SGR CD-009, p+c 2003)

The best and bigger progressive, experimental, instrumental, fusion metal band for Greek area. Include 13 tracks full of technical, art, melodies and passion. Featuring members from Horizon's End, Thanderstorm. This is must for all progsters who like Liquid Tension Experiment, Gordian Knot.

Releases 2004

Stargate: Stargate
(SGR CD-011, p+c 2004)

New magnificent Greek project made up of members from other bands. Members include: Kostas Domenikiotis (Bass, Uthull), Sakis Bantis (Keyboards, Horizon’s End and Uthull), Dimitris Tiktopoulos (Vocals, Medivial and A Band On) and Anthimos Hatziioannidis (Guitar, A Band On). Some of the song titles: ‘Warrior’, ‘Summernights’, ‘Alive’, ‘Don’t Give Up Hope’. Stargate’s style is melodic heavy/power for fans of bands like Royal Hunt, Talisman, and Ten.

Geyser: Livin' Fast
(SGR CD-010, p+c 2004)

Geyser comes from Komotini (N. Greece). A band not widely known even though they have been around since the mid ‘80s. The release will include the whole album that was recorded in 1988. In addition, there will be 3 bonus tracks from recordings in 1993 in which, Fotis Kanistras from Sarissa is on the drums. The album was re-mastered at Q Studios (Horizon’s End, Stargate) in Thessaloniki. Their sound is very similar to that of Vavel and Saxon.

Releases 2005

Arryan Path: Road To Macedonia
(SGR CD-012, p+c 2005)

After a long presence in the Heavy Metal scene and having already in their credit two amazing demos ("Return to Troy" and "Osiris"), it was time to release their first studio album. That was realised when Steel Gallery Records offered them a contract. The melodies, the lyricism, the dramatic element, the power, the skill, the originality, the epic lyrics but above all, the unique vocals establish this album as a must for every follower of lyric epic heavy/power metal that owns records by the likes of Manowar, Warlord.

Releases 2006

Blade Of Spirit: Shadow's Race
(SGR CD-013, p+c 2006)

Blade of Spirit formed in 1996, in Kozani (Greece) and after many years of active presence in the scene of underground power metal and while having released six demos, they sign with Steel Gallery Records for their debut album. Two years earlier, in 2004, they contributed to the second legendary compilation “Greece Attacks” with song “Depression of Ages”. None of their demos is included in their first album. The sound is strong, “in your face” metal, with accordingly powerful production. To listen to a sample of the album go to the band’s official website: www.truemetal.org/bladeofspirit