Mike Portnoy is a man with many hats. As one of the founding members of Dream Theatre, this man has been involved with many projects since his exit from the band. Portnoy has helped Avenged Sevenfold with their Nightmare album after the sudden and tragic death of The Rev, he was in Adrenaline Mob, started The Winery Dogs with Richie Kotzen and Billy Sheehan, and now his new project Metal Allegiance.
Track List:
01. Gift Of Pain
02. Let Darkness Fall
03. Dying Song
04. Can’t Kill The Devil
05. Scars
06. Destination: Nowhere
07. Wait Until Tomorrow
08. Triangulum (I. Creation, II. Evolution, III. Destruction)
09. Pledge Of Allegiance
Deluxe Edition:
10. We Rock
Original Material Writers:
Mike Portnoy – drums, percussion, additional vocals (1 to 10)
Alex Skolnick – rhythm guitar, lead guitar, acoustic guitar (1 to 10)
David Ellefson – bass (1, 2, 4 to 10)
Mark Menghi – additional bass (2), bass (3)
Additional Musicians:
D. Randall Blythe – vocals (1), additional screams (2)
Gary Holt – additional lead guitar (1, 9, 10)
Troy Sanders – vocals (2)
Rex Brown – additional bass (2)
Philip H. Anselmo – vocals (3)
Chuck Billy – vocals (4, 10)
Phil Demmel – additional lead guitar (4, 8, 10)
Andreas Kisser – additional lead guitar (4, 9, 10)
Mark Osegueda – vocals (5, 9, 10)
Cristina Scabbia – vocals (5)
Matthew K. Heafy – vocals (6), additional lead guitar (6, 8)
Dug Pinnick – vocals (7)
Jamey Jasta – vocals (7)
Misha Mansoor – additional lead guitar (8)
Ben Weinman– additional lead guitar (8)
Charlie Benante – additional lead guitar (8, 9)
Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal – additional lead guitar (8)
Chris Jericho – vocals (10)
Tim “Ripper” Owens – vocals (10)
Alissa White-Gluz – vocals (10)
Steve “Zetro” Souza – vocals (10)