Kings of Metal - Manowar - MP3 instrumental karaoke

Manowar released "Kings of Metal" on November 18, 1988 as the title track of their album Kings of Metal, written and produced by bassist Joey DeMaio with band input and studio engineering by Richard Breen under Atlantic Records. The album itself peaked at number 20 on Finland’s national charts and remains one of Manowar’s most iconic releases. Musically, "Kings of Metal" showcases the band’s signature power‑metal style—driving bass, twin guitars, big choral arrangements, and marching drum patterns—supporting Eric Adams’s commanding vocals. The lyrics celebrate strength, unity, and pride in metal culture, delivering bombastic, anthem-ready lines that resonate with heavy‑metal warriors. Manowar delivers the song with unapologetic bravado; their production is muscular yet polished, balancing stadium-sized energy with melodic clarity. Over time, "Kings of Metal" has solidified its status as a genre staple and remains a fan favorite in live shows and compilations, embodying the band’s “true metal” ethos.