The Last Alliance (band)

The Last Alliance is an American power metal band formed in New York in 2002.

The Last Alliance
OriginNew York, United States
GenresPower metal, thrash metal
Years active2002–present
LabelsIndependent
Associated actsBatteries Not Included
Websitethelastalliance.bandcamp.com/music

Biography

Last Alliance performs songs inspired by Game of Thrones and JRR Tolkien's Middle Earth, especially the Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion. In 2011 they recorded an English language cover of Moskau by Dzhinghis Khan, which was re-released in 2018 as a free download to celebrate the 2018 Fifa World Cup held in Russia.[1]

The current lineup includes John Ryan (vocals), Ryan Berg (bass), Dan Capeau (guitar), Chris Montalbo (keyboard), and Joe Murawski (drums).[2]

Critical response

The band received favorable reviews from the music magazine Metal Nexus and the website Reverb Nation, with critics comparing their sound to Blind Guardian.[2] In 2017 they featured on Metal Nexus' showcase, State of the Art.[3]

Discography

Demo
  • Dominion of Silence (2008)[4]

Singles

Albums
  • Out of the Ashes (2011)[5]
  • Lost in Legend (2013)

Extended plays
  • Dangerous Days (2012)[5]
  • The Westeros Trilogy (2013)
  • The Dawn (2013)
  • An Oath Fulfilled (2016)

References
  1. "Moskau Single, by The Last Alliance (US)". Thelastalliance.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  2. "The Last Alliance | Metal from Jackson Heights, NY". Reverbnation.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  3. "State of the Art: New York - The Last Alliance". Metalnexus.net. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  4. "The Last Alliance - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". Metal-archives.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  5. "The Last Alliance". Discogs.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
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