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Highlord started in 1996 withthe monicker Avatar underwhich they recorded a demo-tape that granted them theopportunity to get in touch withNorthwind Records.
New singerVascè joined and in 1998,fnally completing the line-up,the band recorded and releasedits frst full-lenght: “Heir ofPower”. Two years later “Whenthe Aurora Falls...”, followed and improved what begun with the frst album. Te album wasrecorded at NewSin Studios and thanks to its great production, the following enthusiasticspecialized press answer allowed Highlord to take their place in the Italian and international scene.In 2002 Highlord took part in: “Revenge – Te Triumph of... Tribute to Manowar”, published by:Steelborn Records, with the track: “Tor the powerhead” from: “Sign of the Hammer”.
Te same year Vascè left the band, looking for new musical experiences and Andrea Marchisioreplaced him.
In May 2002 Highlord recorded: “Breath of Eternity”. Te album has been released in Japan by:Sound Holic with the bonus track: “Pegasus Fantasy” cover of japanese band Make-up and famousopening theme for the anime: “Saint Seiya”.
European release followed in October 2002. In Dicember 2002 Arise Records published the secondpart of Helloween tribute: “Keepers of Jericho” and Highlord took part with the song: “Power”from: “Te Time of the Oath”.
In January 2004 the band recorded at NewSin St. its fourth album: “Medusa's Coil” released atfrst in Japan and then Europe, Russia and Taiwan by: Arise Records/Sound Holic ltd.
In November 2005 Highlord recorded “Instant Madness” at Elnor Studios (Labyrinth, “Freeman”).Te album has been released in Japan by Sound Holic with the bonus track “Cha-la head cha-la”opening theme of the anime Dragon Ball Z.
In June 2009 the band changed line-up again and recorded “Te Death of the Artists” with thelack of its keyboard player Alex. Te album received a great consent and moved Highlord musicalstyle towards more hard and old school metal grounds. Te album has been release in Europe andJapan by: Scarlet Records/Rubicon. Japanese version featured Billy Idol's “Rebel yell” and“Zankokuna tenshi noteeze” opening track from Anime: Evangelionas bonus tracks.
In June 2012 the band recorded its seventh album: “Te Warning After” which boasts theparticipation of Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear) on the track “Arcade Warriors”.Te album will bereleased by: “Punishment 18 Records.” within mid 2013.