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2011 EP by Iced Earth

5 Songs

EP by Iced Earth

Released

September 19, 2011

Recorded

August 2007 at Wacken Open Air and May–July 2011 at Morrisound Recording

Jim Morris
Jon Schaffer

Iced Earth chronology

Dante's Inferno 2011
(2011)

5 Songs
(2011)

Dystopia
(2011)

5 Songs is a promotional EP by the American heavy metal band Iced Earth. Originally released on September 19, 2011, as a part of the October 2011 issue of Rock Hard magazine, the EP contained three live recordings from 2007, an interview, as well as two new songs from the band's then yet-to-be-released tenth studio album Dystopia.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Anthem" ()	Stu Block Jon Schaffer	Schaffer	4:02
2.	"Days of Rage"	Schaffer	Schaffer	2:17
3.	"Declaration Day" (live)	Schaffer	Schaffer	4:33
4.	"The Hunter" (live)	Schaffer	Schaffer	3:55
5.	"Stormrider" (live)	Schaffer	Randall Shawver Schaffer	4:12

Video
No.	Title	Length
6.	"Interview" (with Jon Schaffer and Stu Block)

† This version of "Anthem" is fifty-two seconds shorter than the one featured on Dystopia.

Personnel

Iced Earth

On studio tracks

Jon Schaffer – rhythm guitar, lead guitar, backing vocals, co-producer
Stu Block – lead vocals
Troy Seele – lead guitar
Freddie Vidales – bass, backing vocals
Brent Smedley – drums

On live tracks

Jon Schaffer – rhythm guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (on "Stormrider")
Tim "Ripper" Owens – lead vocals
Troy Seele – lead guitar
Dennis Hayes – bass
Brent Smedley – drums

Other personnel

Jim Morris – co-producer, engineer, mixer, backing vocals (on studio tracks)
Howard Helm – backing vocals (on studio tracks)

References

"Stu Block interview by Heavy Metal Thunder". Blabbermouth.net. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2012.
"Rock Hard October 2011". Rockhard.de. Retrieved May 13, 2012.

v t e Iced Earth
Jon Schaffer Gene Adam Matt Barlow James MacDonough Steve Di Giorgio Richard Christy Ralph Santolla Tim "Ripper" Owens Bobby Jarzombek Dennis Hayes Stu Block Jake Dreyer Jon Dette Brent Smedley
Studio albums	Iced Earth Night of the Stormrider Burnt Offerings The Dark Saga Something Wicked This Way Comes Horror Show The Glorious Burden Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked Part 1 The Crucible of Man: Something Wicked Part 2 Dystopia Plagues of Babylon Incorruptible
Live albums	Alive in Athens Live in Ancient Kourion
Cover albums	Tribute to the Gods
Extended plays	Overture of the Wicked 5 Songs
Compilations	Days of Purgatory Dark Genesis The Blessed and the Damned
Songs	"Dante's Inferno" "The Reckoning" "Setian Massacre" "I Walk Among You"
Related articles	Discography Members Sons of Liberty

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