Burning Sun (EP)

Burning Sun
Burning Sun
EP by Helloween
Released	26 October 2012
Genre	Power metal
Length	16:48
Label	Victor Entertainment
Helloween chronology

Last updated September 20, 2025

Burning Sun is the third EP by German power metal band Helloween. It also contains the song of the same name, taken from the album Straight Out of Hell .^[1] It was only released in Japan.^[2] A Hammond version of the title track dedicated to Jon Lord was included on the limited and Japanese editions of Straight Out of Hell as a bonus track.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Burning Sun"	Michael Weikath	5:33
2.	"Wanna Be God" (Dedicated to Freddie Mercury)	Andi Deris	2:02
3.	"Another Shot of Life"	Markus Grosskopf	5:13
4.	"Where the Sinners Go" (Live at Woodstock Festival 2011)	Deris	3:54

Personnel

Andi Deris – vocals
Michael Weikath – lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals
Sascha Gerstner – lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals
Markus Grosskopf – bass, backing vocals
Daniel Löble – drums

Credits

Produced by Charlie Bauerfeind
Recorded & mixed at Mi Sueño Studio in Tenerife, SPA
Engineered & mixed by Charlie Bauerfeind for S.C. & Services
Artwork by Thomas Ewerhard

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Japanese Singles Chart^[3]	99

References

↑ "track listing (EP)". Encyclopaedia Metallum . Retrieved 2014-06-28.
↑ "line up". www.helloween.org . Retrieved 2014-07-19.
↑ "(in Japanese) Chart position and publisher". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2014-07-22.

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[1] "track listing (EP)". Encyclopaedia Metallum . Retrieved 2014-06-28.

[2] "line up". www.helloween.org . Retrieved 2014-07-19.

[3] "(in Japanese) Chart position and publisher". oricon.co.jp. Retrieved 2014-07-22.

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v t e Helloween
Michael Weikath Markus Grosskopf Kai Hansen Michael Kiske Andi Deris Sascha Gerstner Daniel Löble Ingo Schwichtenberg Roland Grapow Uli Kusch Mark Cross Stefan Schwarzmann
Studio albums	Walls of Jericho Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part I Keeper of the Seven Keys: Part II Pink Bubbles Go Ape Chameleon Master of the Rings The Time of the Oath Better Than Raw The Dark Ride Rabbit Don't Come Easy Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy Gambling with the Devil 7 Sinners Straight Out of Hell My God-Given Right Helloween Giants & Monsters
Extended plays	Helloween Mr. Ego (Take Me Down) Burning Sun
Live albums	Live in the U.K. High Live Keeper of the Seven Keys – The Legacy World Tour 2005/2006 United Alive in Madrid Live at Budokan
Compilations	The Best, the Rest, the Rare Karaoke Remix Vol.1 Karaoke Remix Vol.2 Metal Jukebox Treasure Chest Unarmed – Best of 25th Anniversary
Singles	"Future World" "Dr. Stein" "I Want Out" "I Don't Wanna Cry No More" "Windmill" "Step Out of Hell" "Perfect Gentleman" "Sole Survivor" "Power" "Forever and One" "If I Could Fly" "Mr. Torture" "Just a Little Sign" "Mrs. God" "Light the Universe" "As Long as I Fall" "Are You Metal?"
Related articles	Discography Members Keeper of the Seven Keys