Wolfpakk are back with their fifth masterpiece, “Nature Strikes Back“, out on January 24 via Massacre Records. Pre-order the album here, and watch a video for the new single, ‘Lone Ranger’, below.
Mark Sweeney and Michael Voss once again recruited the creme de la creme of the international hard rock and metal scenes to join them on their new album. Guests are listed below.
“Nature Strikes Back” was mixed by Mark Sweeney and Michael Voss, and mastered by Michael Voss at Kidwood Studio. Rainer Kalwitz is responsible for the album’s cover artwork.
Video for ‘Lone Ranger’
Guest Musicians:
1. Nature Strikes Back
Vocals – Michael Sweet (Stryper), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Michael Voss
Bass – Michael Voss
Drums – Mikkey Dee (Motörhead, Scorpions)
2. The Legend
Vocals – Yannis Papadopoulos (Beast In Black), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar – Joey Tafolla (Jag Panzer)
Bass – Karl Johannson
Drums – Anders Johannson (Manowar, ex-Hammerfall)
3. Beyond This Side
Vocals – Carl Sentance (Nazareth), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Nino Laurenne (Thunderstone)
Bass – Michael Voss
Drums – Gereon Homann (Eat The Gun)
4. Land Of Wolves
Vocals – Mats Levén (ex-Candlemass, ex-Malmsteen), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solos – Bruce Kulick (ex-KISS), Michael Voss
Bass – Peter “Fargo-Pedder” Knorn (Victory)
Drums – André Hilgers (ex-Rage)
5. Under Surveillance
Vocals – Perry McCarty (ex-Warrior), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Keyboard Solo – Corvin Bahn (Uli John Roth, Peter Panka Jane)
Bass – Michael Voss
Drums – Gereon Homann (Eat The Gun)
6. Restore Your Soul
Vocals – Oliver Fehr (ex-Transit), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Vinnie Moore (UFO)
Bass – Michael Voss
Drums – Gereon Homann (Eat The Gun)
7. Lone Ranger
Vocals – Michael Bormann (Michael Bormann’s Jaded Hard), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Thom Blunier (Shakra)
Bass – Anders LA Rönnblom (Killer Bee)
Drums – Mark Cross (ex-Helloween)
8. One Day
Vocals – Fernando Garcia (ex-Victory), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Craig Goldy (ex-DIO)
Bass – Uwe Köhler (ex-Bonfire)
Drums – Mark Kullmann (Voodoo Circle, Glenn Hughes)
9. Revolution
Vocals – Frank Beck (Gamma Ray), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Jeff Waters (Annihilator)
Bass – Michael Voss
Drums – Gereon Homann (Eat The Gun)
10. A Mystery
Vocals – Jasmin Schmid (Jazzmin), Ronnie Romero (Rainbow, CoreLeoni), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Michael Voss
Piano – Tom Graber (ex-Crystal Ball, Felskinn)
Basss – Michael Voss
Drums – Gereon Homann (Eat The Gun)
11. Lovers Roulette
Vocals – Nick Holleman (ex-Vicious Rumors), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Backing Vocals – Jean-Marc Viller (Callaway), Mark Sweeney & Michael Voss
Guitar Solo – Michael Voss
Bass – Michael Voss
Drums – Gereon Homann (Eat The Gun)
Lyric video for ‘Nature Strikes Back’