''Burning Earth'' is

Firewind Firewind is a Greek power metal band formed in Thessaloniki in 1998. The group is currently signed to Century Media Records and was originally a small project created by guitarist Gus G. to showcase his demo, ''Nocturnal Symphony'', in 1998. Fi ...

's second album, released in 2003. The original

rhythm section A rhythm section is a group of musicians within a music ensemble or band that provides the underlying rhythm, harmony and pulse of the accompaniment, providing a rhythmic and harmonic reference and "beat" for the rest of the band. The rhythm sec ...

of Brian Harris and

Konstantine Konstantine is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Konstantine Dadeshkeliani (1826–1857), Georgian prince * Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893–1975), Georgian writer * Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (politician) (born 1961), ...

were replaced by

Stian Kristoffersen Stian ronounce: Steejjańis a given name for males, originating from Norway. It is the modern form of the Old Norse name ''Stígandr'', which means "wanderer". Another translation given is "swift on his feet". Another modern derivation of the Ol ...

and

Petros Christo Petros Christodoulidis ( el, Πέτρος Χριστοδουλίδης), born March 4, 1975 in Greece, is the current bass player of the Power metal band Firewind. He has also played in Breaking Silence. He is the owner of Emerald Cafe, named af ...

, respectively. This was the last album to feature vocalist Stephen Fredrick, who left months after its release. Burning Earth, has been remastered and re-issued in Japan via Hydrant Music in 2012.

Track listing

;Original recording #"Steal Them Blind" – 4:58 #"I Am the Anger" – 3:45 #"Immortal Lives Young" – 6:50 #"Burning Earth" – 4:00 #"The Fire and the Fury" (instrumental) – 5:24 #"You Have Survived"– 5:26 #"Brother's Keeper" – 4:40 #"Waiting Still"– 4:04 #"The Longest Day" – 5:20 #"Still the Winds" – 2:13 ;Remastered Version #"Steal Them Blind" - 5:00 #"I Am The Anger" - - 3:48 #"Immortal Lives Young" - 6:47 #"Burning Earth" - 4:02 #"The Fire and The Fury" - 5:26 #"You Have Survived" - 5:28 #"Brother's Keeper" - 4:42 #"Waiting Still" - 4:06 #"The Longest Day" - 5:24 #"Burning Earth (Demo)" - 4:05 #"The Fire and The Fury (Demo)" - 5:23 #"You Have Survived (Demo)" - 5:27

Personnel

;Band members * Stephen Fredrick – vocals *

Gus G. Kostas Karamitroudis (born 12 September 1980), better known as Gus G, is a Greek heavy metal guitarist. He currently plays with his band Firewind. He has also played in Mystic Prophecy, Nightrage, Arch Enemy, Dream Evil and Ozzy Osbourne ...

– guitars, keyboards *

– bass * Stian L. Kristoffersen – drums

References

{{Authority control Firewind albums 2003 albums Massacre Records albums