{"id":3172,"date":"2013-05-24T08:54:54","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T08:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/05\/24\/actor-christopher-lee-to-release-metal-album-on-his-91st-birthday\/"},"modified":"2013-05-24T08:54:54","modified_gmt":"2013-05-24T08:54:54","slug":"actor-christopher-lee-to-release-metal-album-on-his-91st-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2013\/05\/24\/actor-christopher-lee-to-release-metal-album-on-his-91st-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Christopher Lee to release metal album on his 91st birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"


The 90-year-old actor, who has featured in films such as The Hobbit, Lord Of The Rings and Star Wars, will release ‘Charlemagne: The Omens of Death’, the follow-up to 2010’s ‘Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross’, on May 27, his 91st birthday. <\/p>\n

The 10 track album has been arranged by Richie Faulkner, guitarist with Judas Priest, reports Ultimate Guitar. Click below to watch a preview video for the album.<\/p>\n

Of the release, Lee commented: “The first ‘Charlemagne’ album is metal, of course, but what I sang was more symphonic. Now on the second one, ‘The Omens Of Death’, it is 100% heavy metal. I’ve done my bits and pieces, and they are heavy metal. I’m not screaming or anything like that, but it is definitely heavy metal.” <\/p>\n

The ‘Charlemagne: The Omens Of Death’ tracklisting is: <\/p>\n

‘The Portent’
‘Charles The Great’
‘The Siege’
‘Massacre Of The Saxons’
‘Dawning Of A New Age’
‘Let Legend Mark Me As The King’
‘The Betrayal’
‘The Devil’s Advocate’
‘The Ultimate Sacrifice’
‘Judgement Day’ <\/p>\n

Source: NME<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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