The Clans Will Rise Again

The Clans Will Rise Again
Studio album by Grave Digger
Released	1 October 2010
Recorded	April–July 2010 at Principal Studios, Germany
Genre	Heavy metal, power metal
Label	Napalm
Producer	Grave Digger
Grave Digger chronology
Ballads of a Hangman (2009) The Clans Will Rise Again (2010) Clash of the Gods (2012)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
BW&BK [1]	(8.5/10)
Metal Hammer [2]	(5/7)
Power of Metal [3]	(85/100)
Lords of Metal [4]	(90/100)

The Clans Will Rise Again is Grave Digger's 15th album under their new label Napalm Records. It is a "loose sequel" to their Tunes of War album. It was released on 1 October 2010. It is also the first album to feature guitarist Axel Ritt. ^[5]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Chris Boltendahl; all music is composed by Chris Boltendahl, Axel Ritt and Jens Becker, except "Days of Revenge" by H.P. Katzenburg.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Days of Revenge" (Intro)	1:58
2.	"Paid in Blood"	3:58
3.	"Hammer of the Scots"	4:02
4.	"Highland Farewell"	4:08
5.	"The Clans Will Rise Again"	5:01
6.	"Rebels"	4:41
7.	"Valley of Tears"	4:09
8.	"Execution"	4:46
9.	"Whom the Gods Love Die Young"	6:12
10.	"Spider"	3:19
11.	"The Piper McLeod" (Intro)	0:49
12.	"Coming Home"	4:23
13.	"When Rain Turns to Blood" (bonus track)	6:14
Total length:		57:35

Limited edition bonus track

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Watch Me Die"	3:55

Personnel

• Chris Boltendahl - lead and backing vocals
• Axel Ritt - guitars and backing vocals
• Jens Becker - bass
• Stefan Arnold - drums
• H.P. Katzenburg - keyboards

Charts

Chart	Peak position
German Albums Chart [6]	28

References

1. bravewords.com. "> Hardwares > GRAVE DIGGER - The Clans Will Rise Again". Bravewords.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
2. "Grave Digger The Clans Will Rise Again Review - Metal Hammer". Metal-hammer.de. 30 September 2010. Archived from the original on 30 November 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
3. "Grave Digger - The Clans Will Rise Again". Powerofmetal.dk. 19 September 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
4. "Grave Digger - The Clans Will Rise Again | Review | Lords Of Metal metal E-zine - issue 107". Lordsofmetal.nl. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
5. "GRAVE DIGGER: New Album Details Revealed". Blabbermouth.net. 16 July 2010.
6. "MTV | Album Top 50 KW 5 | charts". Mtv.de. 29 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2 September 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2012.