Battleroar

Greek epic/power metal band led vocally by Marco Concoreggi; noted for theatrical vocals, heavy guitars and the use of violin across albums. Key releases discussed in reviews include Battleroar (2003), Age Of Chaos (2005) and To Death and Beyond (2008).

Guest contributors mentioned in reviews include Mark Shelton (Manilla Road), Mark Cross (Helloween/Metalium) and violinist Alex Papadiamantis; Kenny Powell (Omen) is noted as a guest on the debut. Line-up listed in a review of the debut: Marco Concorreggi - vocals; Manolis Karazeris - guitar; Kostas Makrikostas - bass; Nick Papadopulos - drums; Kostas Tzortis - guitar. Early releases were issued on the Black Lotus label (debut in 2003).

Reviews consistently praise Battleroar's brand of epic/power metal, highlighting strong theatrical vocals, improved production across releases, and the notable use of violin. Guest appearances (Mark Shelton, Mark Cross) and evocative songwriting are repeatedly commended. Albums discussed include Battleroar (2003), Age Of Chaos (2005) and To Death and Beyond (2008).

For:Fans of epic/power metal and traditional heavy metal (listeners of Manowar, Manilla Road, Cirith Ungol)