Inspired by folk tales and fantasy fiction, Gloryhammer is a symphonic power
metal band from the United Kingdom. Christopher Bowes launched the group in
2010, having already established himself as a forward-thinking metal musician
with his so-called "pirate metal" band, Alestorm. Adopting the stage name of
"Zargothrax," he pieced together a band that included drummer Ben Turk (also
known as "Ralathor"), lead vocalist Anthony Trimming ("Angus McFife"), bassist
James Cartwright ("The Hootsman"), and guitarist Paul Templing ("Ser
Proletius"). The Swiss singer Thomas Winkler replaced...