GRAVE DIGGER - Heavy Metal Breakdown (Official Video) | Napalm Records

Pre-order “Exhumation - The Early Years“ now: US customers: iTunes: Out October 23rd! Video by Juppi Juppsen Grave Digger, along with bands like Running Wild, Rage, Sinner, and early Helloween spearheaded the Teutonic Metal scene in Germany in the early eighties. The title track from their iconic debut ’Heavy Metal Breakdown’, as well as “Headbanging Man” were some the first anthems showcased in this groundbreaking new era of Metal. Charismatic frontman Chris Boltendahl, core and figurehead of the band since the very beginning left his mark with his unique vocal style on each and every release since. This new compilation, ’Exhumation – the early years’, presents a new take on the band’s classic recordings in a wistful look back to the eighties. Focusing beyond their debut and subsequent hit albums