The Devil Strikes Again

Studio album by Rage

Released

June 10, 2016

Recorded

at Megafon Studios in Burscheid, Germany and at Soundchaser Studios in Zandhofen, Belgium ^[1]

Genre

Power metal, Heavy metal

Length

45:57 (1:13:10 with bonus tracks)

Rage chronology

LMO
(2013)

The Devil Strikes Again
(2016)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Metalist	positive^[2]
Stormbringer	^[3]
Rock 'n' Reel Reviews	^[4]

The Devil Strikes Again is the 22nd studio album by German heavy metal band Rage released on June 10, 2016 through Nuclear Blast Records.^[5] Videos are made for the singles "My Way" and "The Devil Strikes Again".^[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Devil Strikes Again"	4:37
2.	"My Way"	4:19
3.	"Back on Track"	4:19
4.	"The Final Curtain"	4:12
5.	"War"	4:21
6.	"Ocean Full of Tears"	4:02
7.	"Deaf, Dumb and Bilnd"	4:14
8.	"Spirits of the Night"	4:54
9.	"Times of Darkness"	5:13
10.	"The Dark Side of the Sun"	5:46
Total length:		45:57

Bonus Disc

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bring Me Down"	5:05
2.	"Requiem"	3:55
3.	"Into the Fire"	5:27
4.	"Slave to the Grind" (Skid Row cover)	3:27
5.	"Bravado" (Rush cover)	4:37
6.	"Open Fire" (Y&T cover)	4:42
Total length:		27:13

Bonus Live Disc

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Black In Mind"
2.	"Sent by the Devil"
3.	"End of all Days"
4.	"Back in Time"
5.	"Down"
6.	"My Way"
7.	"Until I Die"
8.	"Don't Fear the Winter"
9.	"Higher than the Sky"

Personnel

Band members

Peter "Peavy" Wagner – vocals, bass
Marcos Rodriguez - guitar
Vassilios “Luckyˮ Maniatopoulos - drums

References

↑ "Nuclear Blast press info". Retrieved July 4, 2016.
↑ "The Metalist review". Retrieved July 4, 2016.
↑ "Stormbringer review". Retrieved July 4, 2016.
↑ "Rock 'n' Reel review". Retrieved July 4, 2016.
↑ "Nuclear Blast press info". Retrieved July 4, 2016.
↑ "Loudwire premier". Retrieved July 4, 2016.

Rage

Peter "Peavy" Wagner Marcos Rodriguez Vassilios "Lucky" Maniatopoulos Alf Meyerratken Thomas Grüning Jochen Schröder Jörg Michael Rudi Graf Manni Schmidt Chris Efthimiadis Ulli Cohler Spiros Efthimiadis Sven Fischer Christian Wolff Victor Smolski Mike Terrana André Hilgers

Studio albums	Prayers of Steel (as "Avenger", 1985) Reign of Fear (1986) Execution Guaranteed (1987) Perfect Man (1988) Secrets in a Weird World (1989) Reflections of a Shadow (1990) Trapped! (1992) The Missing Link (1993) 10 Years in Rage (1994) Black in Mind (1995) Lingua Mortis (1996) End of All Days (1996) XIII (1998) Ghosts (1999) Welcome to the Other Side (2001) Unity (2002) Soundchaser (2003) Speak of the Dead (2006) Carved in Stone (2008) Strings to a Web (2010) 21 (2012) LMO (2013) (with Lingua Mortis Orchestra) The Devil Strikes Again (2016)

EP	Depraved to Black (as "Avenger", 1985) Extended Power (1991) Beyond the Wall (1992) Refuge (Japan) (1994) Higher than the Sky (Japan) (1996) Live from the Vault (Japan) (1997) In Vain "Rage in Acoustic" (1998) "Gib Dich Nie Auf / Never Give Up" (2009) My Way (2016)

Live albums	Power of Metal (1993) From the Cradle to the Stage (2004) Full Moon in St. Petersburg (2007) Live in Tokyo (2012)

Compilation albums	The Best from the Noise Years (1998) Best of – All G.U.N. Years (2001) All G.U.N. Bonustracks (2002) The Soundchaser Archives (2014)

Box sets	The Lingua Mortis Trilogy (The Classic Collection) (2002) The Refuge Years (2016)

Singles	"Invisible Horizons" "Refuge" "The Crawling Chaos" "Higher than the Sky" "From the Cradle to the Grave" "In Vain" "Full Moon" "No Fear" "Gib Dich Nie Auf" / "Never Give Up" "Into the Light" / "Purified" "Cleansed by Fire"

Other songs	"Prayers of Steel" "Don't Fear the Winter" "Solitary Man" "Enough is Enough" "Beyond the Wall of Sleep" "Alive but Dead" "Down" "War of Worlds" "Sounchaser" "Falling from Grace" "Suite Lingua Mortis" "Twenty One"

Video releasses	The Video Link (1994) Metal Meets Classic Live (2001) From the Cradle to the Stage (2004) Full Moon in St. Petersburg (2007) Live at Wacken '09 (2009) Live at Rock Hard Festival/70000 Tons of Metal (2013)

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