Thane to the Throne is the fifth studio album released by American power metal band Jag Panzer, released on June 19, 2000.
Thane to the Throne is a concept album with a plot that is a musical retelling of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
A video was made for "King at a Price". It had been included on the Era of Kings and Conflict DVD released independently by the band in 2002. The video features snippets of the '97-'08 lineup playing live on stage and overdubbed by the studio track.
In 2024, the album had a limited vinyl edition re-issue through Atomic Fire Records, the label that the band signed to on December 28, 2022. The album had received a full range master by Bart Gabriel and featured a new cover artwork by Dusan Markovic.
Track listing
Personnel Jag Panzer Harry Conklin – Vocals Chris Broderick – Guitars, Keyboards Mark Briody – Guitars, Keyboards John Tetley – Bass, Backing Vocals Rikard Stjernquist – Drums
Additional musicians Todd Ehle – Violin Kimberly Kendall – Choir M. Wayne Jones – Choir Jim Morris – Choir The Moscow String Quartet – Strings on The Prophecies (Fugue in D minor) Mike Rice – Marching Snares Steve Yates – Marching Snares Jeff Gust – Marching Snares
Production Jim Morris – Engineer, Producer Rob Valdez – Engineer Steve Barkus – Artwork Travis Smith – Artwork Charles Mulhall – Photography
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