Since the release of the first single from a pair of Christmas-themed metal records, a killer version of "All I Want For Christmas Is You" featuring Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST),Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) and David Ellefson (MEGADETH),word has begun to spread far and wide, glad tidings of a bountiful harvest of heavy metal interpretations of holiday favorites coming to CD and vinyl. Now comes the release of another majestic single, from the second of the two compilations, "A Very Metal Christmas II", a divinely inspired collaboration between two legendary metal figures.
"A Very Metal Christmas" track listing:
01. All I Want For Christmas Is You - TIM "RIPPER" OWENS, RON "BUMBLEFOOT" THAL, DAVID ELLEFSON
02. Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree - CHERIE CURRIE, TRACII GUNS
03. Feliz Navidad - STEPHEN PEARCY, VINNIE MOORE
04. Carol Of The Bells - CHRIS POLAND
05. Last Christmas - GRAHAM BONNET, MICK BOX
06. Please Come Home For Christmas - CARMINE APPICE, TY TABOR, PAUL SHORTINO, PHIL SOUSSAN
07. White Christmas - BULLETBOYS
08. Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24 - GEORGE LYNCH
09. Merry Xmas Everybody - KIM MCAULIFFE & CLIFF EVANS
10. Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town - PAUL DI'ANNO
11. Happy Holiday - ENUFF Z'NUFF
12. Little Saint Nick - L.A. GUNS
13. Donner & Blitzen (Achim Koehler Mix) - THOR
PART II
01. O Holy Night - GLENN HUGHES
02. Blue Christmas - JACK RUSSELL, CHRIS HOLMES
03. Winter Wonderland - fast eddie clarke, steve overland
04. All I Want For Christmas Is You - JANET GARDNER
05. Another Rock And Roll Christmas - PAUL DI'ANNO, PAUL SAMSON
06. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - MARTY FRIEDMAN
07. It's A Wonderful Life - GEORGE LYNCH & JEFF PILSON
08. Father Christmas - PRETTY BOY FLOYD
09. Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town - GILBY CLARKE
10. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - HELIX
11. Run, Rudolph Run - FASTER PUSSYCAT
12. Silent Night - FRANK DIMINO, TRACII GUNS
13. What Child Is This? - GLEN DROVER