Alestorm
a.k.a. | ex-Battleheart |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Formed | August 2007, Perth, Scotland |
Genres | Folk Metal, Power Metal |
Labels | Napalm Records |
Line-up (members)
- Christopher Bowes : Keyboards, Vocals (2007-)
- Gareth Murdock : Bass, Vocals (backing) (2009-)
- Peter Alcorn : Drums (2010-)
- Elliot "Windrider" Vernon : Keyboards (2012-)
- Máté Bodor : Guitars (2015-)
Former members
- Dani Evans : Bass (2007-2008), Guitars (2008-2015)
- Ian Wilson : Drums (2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010)
- Gavin Harper : Guitars (2007-2008)
- Tim Shaw : Guitars (2008)
Alestorm Discography
Album title | Lyrics | Type | Released | Rating | Votes | Reviews | |||
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Captain Morgan's Revenge (2008) | Studio | 2008-01-25 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Heavy Metal Pirates (2008) | Single | 2008-04-24 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Leviathan (2008) | EP | 2008-10-30 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Black Sails Over Europe (2009) | Split | 2009-03-27 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Black Sails at Midnight (2009) | Studio | 2009-05-27 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Back Through Time (2011) | Studio | 2011-06-03 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
In the Navy (2013) | Single | 2013-10-18 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Live at the End of the World (2013) | Video | 2013-11-15 | - | 0 | 0 | ||||
Sunset on the Golden Age (2014) | Studio | 2014-08-01 | - | 0 | 0 |
Best Alestorm Songs
Track title | Album title | Rating | Votes | |
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1 | Drink | Sunset on the Golden Age (2014) | 95 | 1 |
2 | 1741 (The Battle of Cartagena) | Sunset on the Golden Age (2014) | 95 | 1 |
3 | Hangover (Taio Cruz cover) | Sunset on the Golden Age (2014) | 95 | 1 |
4 | Keelhauled | Black Sails at Midnight (2009) | 90 | 1 |
Additional notes
Formed as Battleheart in 2004.
After gaining success as Battleheart, the band landed a record deal with Napalm Records mid-late 2007. Due to a similarity in name with Battlelore, a band already signed with the label, they were asked to change names; as of August 8th, 2007 their name was officially changed to Alestorm.
After gaining success as Battleheart, the band landed a record deal with Napalm Records mid-late 2007. Due to a similarity in name with Battlelore, a band already signed with the label, they were asked to change names; as of August 8th, 2007 their name was officially changed to Alestorm.