Product Description
Content Introduction Fifteen years after the debut of "Animetal," which became a social phenomenon, American metal superstars have gathered to cover classic anime songs with all their might, paying homage to Japanese animation! The lineup is incredibly impressive, featuring Mike Vescera (formerly of LOUDNESS and Yngwie Malmsteen) on vocals, Chris Impellitteri on guitar, Rudy Sarzo (formerly of Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Quiet Riot, and Dio) on bass, and Scott Travis (formerly of Judas Priest and Racer X) on drums?a lineup whose albums have sold over 3 million copies in Japan. Furthermore, the album is produced by Bob Kulick (formerly of KISS) and Greg Lilly (Fear Factory, etc.), and arranged by Marty Friedman (formerly of Megadeth), a lineup that will make any metal fan drool, resulting in a cover album of unparalleled scale! Tracks to be included: From Space Battleship Yamato (Opening theme of the anime "Space Battleship Yamato") and Ai wo Torimodose!! (Opening theme of the anime "Fist of the North Star") to a Cruel Angel's Thesis (Opening theme of the anime "Neon Genesis Evangelion") *To be released simultaneously with Animetal's "Complete Best" (15th Anniversary) [Track List] 1. Space Battleship Yamato (Opening theme of the anime "Space Battleship Yamato") 2. Gatchaman no Uta (Anime "Science Ninja Team Gatchaman") 3. Mazinger Medley - Mazinger Z (Opening theme of the anime "Mazinger Z") - Ore wa Great Mazinger (Opening theme of the anime "Great Mazinger") 4. Makafushigi Adventure! (Opening theme of the anime "Dragon Ball") 5. Cruel Angel's Thesis (Opening theme of the anime "Neon Genesis Evangelion") 6. Ai wo Torimodose!! 10. Ganbare Dokaben (Anime "Dokaben" OP) 7. Pegasus Fantasy (Anime "Saint Seiya" OP) 8. Go! Tiger Mask (Anime "Tiger Mask" OP) 9. Kinnikuman Go Fight! (Anime "Kinnikuman" OP) 10. Yukeyuke Hiuma (Anime "Star of the Giants" OP) Media Reviews and More A superstar band from the American metal scene covers classic anime songs as a tribute to Japanese animation. With a star-studded lineup including Mike Vescera on vocals, Chris Impellitteri on guitar, Rudy Sarzo on bass, and Scott Travis on drums, plus production by Bob Kulick and Greg Leighley, and arrangements by Marty Friedman, this is a work of unparalleled scale that will make any metal fan drool. (C)RS
