01Origin
Formation in Saarbrücken in 2003
Powerwolf was formed in 2003 in Saarbrücken, Germany, marking the start of a power metal group known for their blend of choral and organ elements.
Artist profile · 03/07/2026
Powerwolf
Powerwolf, formed in Saarbrücken in 2003, is a German power metal band known for their theatrical style incorporating choirs and organ music. Their catalog includes nine vinyl records spanning studio albums and live events.
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- Albums on Vinyles.com
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- Last.fm listeners
- 30M
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About
Powerwolf, German power metal from Saarbrücken since 2003, mixing choirs and organ sounds.
Nine vinyl releases including reissues and live albums — limited editions and price trends tracked.
Powerwolf emerged from Saarbrücken's metal scene in 2003, quickly gaining recognition for their unique sound blending power metal with religious and gothic elements. The band’s use of choirs and organs, combined with lyrics occasionally in Latin, sets them apart in the metal genre. Starting with Metal Blade Records, they later signed with Napalm Records in 2012, where they released several key albums including "Preachers of the Night." Powerwolf’s vinyl offerings include original pressings, reissues, anniversary editions, and live recordings, catering to collectors and audiophiles interested in varied formats and limited editions.
Their catalog on Vinyles.com features notable albums such as "Bible of the Beast" (2009), "Blood of the Saints" (10th Anniversary Edition in 2021), and…
Discography
Powerwolf discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Data provided by Discogs
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Signature songs
- 01
We Drink Your BloodBlood Of The Saints · 2011 - 02
Army of the Night - 03Sanctified With DynamiteBlood Of The Saints · 2011
- 04
Demons Are a Girl's Best FriendThe Sacrament Of Sin · 2018 - 05
Resurrection By ErectionBible Of The Beast · 2009 - 06Incense & IronThe Sacrament Of Sin · 2018
- 07Raise Your Fist, EvangelistBible Of The Beast · 2009
- 08Amen & Attack
Essentials
3 Powerwolf albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2009This album cemented Powerwolf's signature power metal style with gothic choirs and theatrical themes, widely available in vinyl format.
12 tracksGatefold sleeveLimited remaster edition
#2 · 2011A defining album released in 2011 with an anniversary vinyl edition in 2021, featuring powerful anthems and enhanced production.
11 tracksAnniversary reissueLimited edition vinyl
#3 · 2007Released originally in 2007, this edition celebrates a decade and a half of Powerwolf's dark power metal sound with remastered tracks on vinyl.
Enhanced sound quality10 tracksLimited pressing
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02Label change
Signing with Napalm Records in 2012
Beginning with the album "Preachers of the Night" in 2012, Powerwolf shifted to Napalm Records after previously working with Metal Blade Records.
03Live Album
"Wildlive (Live At Olympiahalle)" slated for 2026
The live album "Wildlive (Live At Olympiahalle)" is scheduled for release in 2026 with multiple vinyl pressings, including a deluxe edition priced up to €69.90.
"Our use of Latin and choral elements gives power metal a unique theatrical edge."— Powerwolf Band Statement
05Vinyl Editions
Limited and numbered editions of "Bible of the Beast"
"Bible of the Beast" on vinyl is available as a 180g double LP with numbered and remastered limited editions, appealing greatly to collectors.
Powerwolf CDs
See allWildlive Live At Olympiahalle
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2026-02-01Napalm RecordsLupus Dei - 15th Anniversary Edition
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2022-11-18Metal BladeFrom$24.95
1 offerThe Monumental Mass : A Cinematic Metal Event
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2022-07-01Napalm RecordsCall Of The Wild
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2021-07-01Napalm RecordsFrom$18.70
1 offerBest Of The Blessed
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2020-07-01Napalm RecordsFrom$16.46
1 offerThe Sacrament Of Sin
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2018-07-01Napalm RecordsFrom$16.82
1 offerBlood of the saints
Powerwolf
Death / Doom / Thrash / Speed MetalMétal
2012-01-30Metal BladeFrom$21.74
1 offer
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What genre of metal is Powerwolf known for?
Powerwolf is known primarily for power metal, characterized by fast tempos, melodic hooks, and symphonic or choral elements.
How many vinyl albums does Powerwolf have available?
Powerwolf has nine vinyl releases, including studio albums, live albums, and anniversary editions.
Which Powerwolf vinyl album is considered essential for collectors?
"Bible of the Beast" from 2009 is a key Powerwolf album on vinyl, noted for its rich production and limited edition pressings.
Where was Powerwolf formed and started their career?
Powerwolf was formed in Saarbrücken, Germany, in 2003.
Are there limited edition releases of Powerwolf vinyl in France?
Yes, Powerwolf vinyl includes limited edition releases such as numbered and remastered editions which can be found in French record stores and online.
What are some popular Powerwolf songs to listen to on vinyl?
Popular tracks include "We Drink Your Blood," "Army of the Night," and "Sanctified With Dynamite," which are frequently sought after on vinyl.
Is Powerwolf's music available on heavyweight vinyl for better audio quality?
Yes, some Powerwolf albums like "Bible of the Beast" are pressed on 180g double LP vinyl for enhanced audio fidelity.
Do Powerwolf vinyl records include live concert recordings?
Yes, "Wildlive (Live At Olympiahalle)" is a live album released on vinyl, capturing their stage performance energy.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.
Last updated: 03/07/2026