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Gloryhammer are a British power metal band founded by keyboardist Christopher Bowes, lead vocalist of the band Alestorm. Each member of the band represents a character in the story concept. Band members appear on stage in armour and costumes to represent their respective characters.

Key facts

Musical artist.name
Gloryhammer
Musical artist.image
Gloryhammer Rockharz 2025 22.jpg
Musical artist.caption
Gloryhammer performing in 2025
Musical artist.image_upright
1.25
Musical artist.origin
United Kingdom
Musical artist.genre
Power metal
Musical artist.years_active
2010–present
Musical artist.label
Napalm
Musical artist.current_members
Christopher Bowes Ben Turk Paul Templing James Cartwright Michael Barber Sozos Michael
Musical artist.past_members
Anthony Trimming Thomas Winkler

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
musical group
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Record label
Napalm Records
Official website
www.gloryhammer.com
Image
20160806 Wacken Wacken Open Air Gloryhammer 0136.jpg
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location of formation
Scotland
Commons category
Gloryhammer
start of work period
2010-00-00
social media followers
12880
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Band members
  • Timeline
  • Discography
  • Tours
  • References
  • External links

Gloryhammer are a British power metal band founded by keyboardist Christopher Bowes, lead vocalist of the band Alestorm. Each member of the band represents a character in the story concept. Band members appear on stage in armour and costumes to represent their respective characters.

==History== Gloryhammer released their debut album Tales from the Kingdom of Fife through Napalm Records on 29 March, 2013. Prior to the release of the album, the single "Angus McFife" was released through the Napalm's YouTube channel on 7 March 2013.

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