Gates of Fire (album)

Gates of Fire is an album released by American heavy metal band Manilla Road on October 12, 2005. It is divided into a trilogy: "The Frost's Giant Daughter", inspired by the story of the same name written by Robert E. Howard; "Out of the Ashes", based on Virgil's Aeneid; and "Gates of Fire", inspired by the stand of King Leonidas and his Spartans at the battle of Thermopylae.

Track listing

All songs written by Mark Shelton.

The Frost-Giant's Daughter

1. "Riddle of Steel" – 7:08
2. "Behind the Veil" – 3:43
3. "When Giants Fall" – 5:28

Out of the Ashes

1. <li value="4"> "The Fall of Iliam" – 14:47
2. <li value="5"> "Imperious Rise" – 6:08
3. <li value="6"> "Rome" – 11:02

Gates of Fire

1. <li value="7"> "Stand of the Spartans" – 5:36
2. <li value="8"> "Betrayal" – 8:26
3. <li value="9"> "Epitaph to the King" – 9:54

Credits

• Mark Shelton – acoustic and electric guitars, vocals
• Cory Christner – drums
• Harvey Patrick – bass guitar
• Bryan Patrick – vocals

References