Hell on Wheels cover

Hell on Wheels

Manowar · 1997

120 min · 23 tracks · heavy metal · power metal · true metal

Epic anthems and thunderous riffs collide, embodying the spirit of true heavy metal glory.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • epic anthems for celebration
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • powerful tracks for empowerment
  • for group sing-alongs
  • energizing soundtrack for workouts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, concise experiences
  • seek subtle, quiet backgrounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on November 18, 1997, 'Hell on Wheels' came during a peak phase for Manowar, following their successful album 'Warriors of the World'. The band continued to solidify their reputation for bombastic themes and powerful sound, appealing to a dedicated fanbase in the heavy metal scene.
Stylistic neighbors
HammerFall· Blind Guardian· Iced Earth

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Manowar 5:25
  • 2 Kings of Metal 3:35
  • 3 Kill With Power 3:31
  • 4 Sign of the Hammer 4:53
  • 5 My Spirit Lives On 4:27
  • 6 Piano Interlude 1:31
  • 7 Courage 4:17
  • 8 Spirit Horse of the Cherokee 5:09
  • 9 Blood of My Enemies 4:24
  • 10 Hail and Kill 8:19
  • 11 Warriors of the World 3:01

Disc 2

  • 1 Wheels of Fire 4:36
  • 2 Metal Warriors 3:49
  • 3 Army of the Immortals 4:53
  • 4 Black Arrows 10:17
  • 5 Fighting the World 4:26
  • 6 Thor (The Powerhead) 5:09
  • 7 King 5:00
  • 8 The Gods Made Heavy Metal 5:34
  • 9 Black Wind, Fire and Steel 7:26
  • 10 Return of the Warlord 4:42
  • 11 Carry On 3:09
  • 12 Battle Hymn 12:40

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