We get some thrashiness kicking in as well, giving the song some definite edge. But thankfully, things stay pretty awesome.īook of Shallows is more of a rocker… well… let’s just say the pedal gets pushed to the floor here… and we get our first guest vocalists in Hansi, Ronnie, Jørn, and Mille. So it is pretty amazing to have this as the first song. ![]() ![]() If it were any other artist, this WOULD be the epic finale. This is starting things off on the right foot and honestly sounds like it should be a closing track. Closest Meat Loaf has ever gotten to this is Bat Out of Hell 3). Ghost in the Moon starts us off in the full on Avantasia, metal opera style (read: Meat Loaf at his most theatrical, except with power metal thrown in. Big), Bob Catley (Magnum), and Michael Kiske (Helloween, Place Vendome). You get Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian), Ronnie Atkins (Pretty Maids), Jørn Lande (Everywhere), Mille Petrozza (Kreator), Candice Night (Blackmore’s Night), Geoff Tate (Queensryche), Eric Martin (Mr. With this album, he brings back some of the same cast members from previous outings, all of whom do stellar work. I’ve tried a couple of Edguy albums but haven’t been able to get into those much. I googled Tobias (which the google suggestions filled in a question asking what his net worth was… really? People are googling that?) and looked into other things he has done. Ghostlights was my first exposure and I loved it, so I dug into the back catalog. I’m fairly new to Avantasia in the grand scheme of things.
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