Metal gods + orchestra + Czech choir = peak '80s energy that refuses to die.
Bonus DVD: Video Section: * Fan Convention documentary (short version) – 32 min – Stereo * Band rehearsal of “Heart of Steel” in Czech Republic with full orchestra and choir – 6 min – Stereo camera audio * DVD Trailer for “Live at Earthshaker Fest 2005” – 6 min * Slide show of exclusive Manowar live shots and photos submitted by fans Audio Section – 5.1 mixes of the songs: 01. The Ascension (Live at Earthshaker Fest 2005) (2:49) 02. King of Kings (Live at Earthshaker Fest 2005) (4:21) 03. Odin (Orchestral Immortal version) (3:43) 04. Gods of War (Immortal version) (7:49) 05. The Sons of Odin (Immortal version) (6:23)
Practical Effects
Actual orchestra playing 'Heart of Steel' in Czech Republic.
Production
5.1 mix designed to rupture subwoofers and eardrums.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Manowar's 'true metal' ethos rejected commercial compromise so hard they built their own recording studio and fan convention infrastructure.
The Czech orchestra rehearsal happened in 2005 during the band's 'Loudest Band in the World' era—Guinness record holders at 129.5 dB.
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