Dying Breed: Once upon a midnight, the metal flag was raised / Long ago a SABBATH BLACK cut through the PURPLE HAZE [Jimi Hendrix song] / Upon a SILVER MOUNTAIN [Rainbow song] a message loud and clear / SCREAMING WITH A VENGEANCE [Judas Priest song: Screaming For Vengeance] that we will forever hear … Like DENIM AND LEATHER [Saxon song] / And DIAMONDS AND RUST [Judas Priest song]… The ZEPPELIN LED it's voyage thru skies of PURPLE DEEP / The guillotine come crashing down and HEADS ROLLED IN THE STREETS [Judas Priest song: Some Heads Are Gonna Roll] / And in a land down under HIGHWAY TO HELL [AC/DC song] was paved / An IRON FIST [Motörhead song] cut the deck and drew the ACE OF SPADES [Motörhead song]

Seventh Rum Of A Seventh Rum [The song is a pun on the song/album "Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son" by IRON MAIDEN]

Army Of One: We are the army of one / ANTHRAX and MOTORHEAD, EXODUS, SLAYER, bang your head / Dedication when the going got through / Was never enough / [Judas] PRIEST, METALLICA, MEGADETH / IRON MAIDEN and BLACK SABBATH / They tried to kill it / Force it underground / You can't take it down

[The album title refers to the 1975 QUEEN album of the same name (which is itself is named after the Marx Brothers film)]

Veteran Of The Psychic Wars: You see me now a veteran of a thousand psychic wars [lines from the song STANDING ON THE EDGE by Hawkwind. Both songs contain lyrics contributed by Michael Moorcock and deal with the myth of the Eternal Champion]

Blunted At Birth [The title of the album and song is a pun on the CANNIBAL CORPSE album/song "Butchered At Birth"]

[The title of the album is a pun on the CANNIBAL CORPSE album "Tomb Of The Mutilated"]

[The title of the album is a pun on the CANNIBAL CORPSE album/song "The Bleeding"]

[The title of the album is a pun on the GORGUTS album/song "From Wisdom To Hate"]

[The title of the album is a pun on the ENTOMBED album/song "Left Hand Path"]

Angry Neurotic Catholics: I went down into my basement / Confused and depressed / Put BLACK SABBATH on / Razor blade on hand / A Wilkinson I think / Ten slashes on each arm

[The album cover art has been compared to the artwork for PINK FLOYD’s album "Atom Heart Mother".]

[The album's title refers to the artist name that PRINCE (The Artist Formerly Known As Prince) used from 1991 to 2000, while the cover artwork cites his 1988 album "Lovesexy".]

[1] Canadian Metal: SEX WITH SATAN [song by Piledriver] ... PYROKINESIS [song by Sacrifice] ... TAKE THIS TORCH [song by Razor] ... WHILMSICAL UPROAR [song by Obliveon] ... TORTURED SOULS [song by Slaughter] + [2] F.O.A.D. [reference to the demo title "S.O.D.F.O.A.D." by Desexult] + [3]: Raised On Rock: Sold my soul to MANILLA ROAD ... Fucking listen to VENOM's "ACID QUEEN"

[The album title is a line from IRON MAIDEN`s song "Children Of The Damned" (from the album "The Number Of The Beast"): Now he's standing on his last step / He thought, "Oblivion? Well, it beckons us all"]

Speed King: GOOD GOLLY, said little MISS MOLLY / When she was rockin' in the house of blue light [Little Richard song] / TUTTI FRUTTI was oh so rooty / When she was rockin' to the east and west [Little Richard song] / LUCILLE was oh so real / When she didn't do her daddy's will [Little Richard song] … Saturday night and I just got paid / Gonna fool about ain't gonna save [lines from the song RIP IT UP by Little Richard] … SOME PEOPLE gonna rock some people gonna roll [Chuck Berry song] … HARD HEADED WOMAN and a soft hearted man [Elvis Presley song]

Smoke On The Water: FRANK ZAPPA AND THE MOTHERS [of Invention] / Were at the best place around / But some stupid with a flare gun / Burned the place to the ground

Rocket: Large parts of the song consist of references to song titles or lyrics (in order of appearance in the song): JACK FLASH ["Jumpin' Jack Flash" by The Rolling Stones], ROCKET MAN [Elton John], SGT. PEPPER & THE BAND [The album “Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band“ by The Beatles], ZIGGY [“The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust“ by David Bowie] BENNIE AND THE JETS [Elton John], SATELLITE OF LOVE [Lou Reed], LASER LOVE [T. Rex], JET BLACK [drummer of The Stranglers], JOHNNY B. [“Johnny B. Goode" by Chuck Berry],JEAN GENIE [David Bowie], KILLER QUEEN [Queen], DIZZY LIZZY ["Dizzy Miss Lizzy" by The Beatles, also a nod to Thin Lizzy], MAJOR TOM [reference to the song "Space Oddity" by David Bowie]

Let's Get Rocked: It was - CHOPIN, MOZART, BEETHOVEN / It makes me wanna scream - BACH, TCHAIKOVSKY, violins / Turn it off! - That ain't my scene

Let`s Rock Forever: Hey baby, I'm amplified / Let me tell you what's on my mind / Bend the strings inside my heart / Like the guys in METALLICA

[1] Take Away My Pain: He said, "Look at poor GENE KELLY / I guess he won't be SINGING IN THE RAIN [Gene Kelly song]." + [2] Just Let Me Breath: A daily dose of eMpTyV / Will flush your mind right down the drain / SHANNON HOON and KURT COBAIN, / Make yourself a household name

Octavarium: The third movement ("Full Circle”) of this song mainly consists of references to song titles or artists (in order of appearance in the song): SEVEN SEAS OF RHYE [Queen], SEIZE THE DAY [title of the third movement from Dream Theater`s song “A Change Of seasons” and a calque of the Latin phrase “Carpe Diem”], DAY TRIPPER [The Beatles], JACK THE RIPPER, RIPPER OWENS, OWEN WILSON, WILSON PHILLIPS, SUPPER`S READY [Genesis], LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONS [The Beatles], DIAMOND DAVE [David Lee Roth], DAVE`S NOT HERE [line from Cheech And Chong`s self-titled album], HERE I COME TO SAVE THE DAY [lyrics from the Mighty Mouse theme], DAY FOR NIGHT [Spock`s Beard], NIGHTMARE CINEMA [Dream Theater´s name when the players swap instruments], THE CINEMA SHOW [Genesis], SHOW ME THE WAY [Peter Frampton], GET BACK [The Beatles], HOME AGAIN [lyrics from Pink Floyd`s song “Breathe” (?)], FLYING OFF THE HANDLE [Peter Blegvad], HANDLE WITH CARE [Traveling Wilburys], CAREFUL WITH THAT AXE, EUGENE [Pink Floyd], GENE GENE THE DANCING MACHINE, MESSIAH [Yes], LIGHT MY FIRE [The Doors], GABBA GABBA HEY [lyrics from the song “Pinhead” by The Ramones], HEY HEY MY MY [Neil Young], MY GENERATION [The Who]

[The album cover is a reference to the album cover of "The Number Of The Beast" from IRON MAIDEN]

The Coin Has A Say: I can’t go back to what I was / METALLICA without the drugs / A faith healer without the plant / There's no home for a hollow man

Wir Sind Die Excrementory Grindfuckers: The song mainly consists of comparisons of the band to the following artists (in order of appearance in the song): KURT COBAIN, ERIC CLAPTON, WHITNEY HOUSTON, MC FITTI, GG ALLIN, SCORPIONS, BEGINNER, SEEED, HERBERT GRÖNEMEYER, FALKO, 50 CENT, JUSTIN BIEBER, SCATMAN, MOTÖRHEAD, LEMMY KILMISTER, RAMMSTEIN, DEICHKIND, SABATON, MILLLI VANILLI, KAYNE WEST, K.I.Z, J.B.O., MICHAEL JACKSON, SAMY DELUXE, AMON AMARTH, R. KELLY, TANKARD, OZZY OSBOURNE, BONO, U2, MANOWAR, CYPRESS HILL, ARCH ENEMY, SCOOTER, GUILDO HORN, DAVID GARRET, NAPALM DEATH, SLIPKNOT, GUNS N`ROSES, KISS, AMY WINEHOUSE, POWERWOLF, ROLLING STONES, BURZUM, ERSTE ALLGEMEINE VERUNSICHERUNG, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, EMINEM, NIKKI MINAJ, BEYOND THE BLACK, DAVID HASSELHOFF, ELÄKELÄISET, DYING FETUS

The title and the cover art are a reference to the JUDAS PRIEST album "Britush Steel"

Met & Miezen: Horch was kommt von draußen rein? / Wird es ein SCHANDMAUL sein? / Oder ein inextremist [IN EXTREMO]?

Toleranz: Am Anfang hören wird Feuerschwanz / Am Ende darf es RAMMSTEIN sein

[The album title is a reference to the song "Lost In Hollywood" from the RAINBOW album "Down To Earth" (1979), on which Bonnet was the vocalist]

American Boys: Metalhead boys in the back of a Camaro / Banging to METALLICA on the radio

WM Free: So I listen to METALLICA, so I listen to SLAYER / That doesn't make me a predator / Just your escape goat killer

[The album title is a pun on the live album "Made In Japan" by DEEP PURPLE]

Blodtørst: Liksaft och OPETH och tullen, gift

Hats Off To (Roy) Harper [The song is a tribute ROY HARPER]

Mascot Wars: The metal mascots EDDIE [Iron Maiden], MURRAY [Dio], VIC RATTLEHEAD [Megadeth], SNAGGLETOOTH [Motörhead], GRIM REAPER [e.g. Children Of Bodom, Grim Reaper etc.], JACK-O-LANTERN [Helloween], CHALY [Overkill] and FLOTZILLA [Flotsam & Jetsam] fight against several comic mascots found on cereals.

We Came To Conquer: Hey, GAMA BOMB / You didn't write this riff / So hey, WARBRINGER / Eat our Lich King dicks / Hey, HAVOK / We just put you to shame / ... / Cause we've got the fire / And we've got the force [refers to lyrics from IRON MAIDEN´s song The Number Of The Beast] / The [Muncipal] WASTE was a starter / ... / And maybe MANOWAR kills / But none of that shit matters / Lich King rules

Stuck: All I wanted was a Pepsi, just one Pepsi / Far from SUICIDAL still I get them TENDENCIES

Love The Hate: He the worst white rapper that there'll ever be / Sure as fuck ain't no EMINEM / Looks like he's got DRAKE's pubes on his chin

Homunculus: Black-hearted soul, evil-minded swine / SHOWs NO MERCY [Slayer song/album], the SLAYER shall arise

Legion: My name is legion, for we are many in here / Heaven shall burn accompaigned by the angels' cries [The song lyrics from "Legion" and the album title cite lyrics from BATHORY´s song "Dies Irae" (from "Blood Fire Death"): Even the heavens shall burn when we are gathered / Now when the flames reach for the sky]

Master Of Puppets: A riff from DAVID BOWIE´s song "Andy Warhol" (at 0:48) is quoted in Metallica's song "Master of Puppets" (at 6:19). It is a homage made by Cliff Burton and Kirk Hammett to whom Bowie was a huge influence [as reported by Joel McIver in the book "To Live is to Die, the life and death of Metallica’s Cliff Burton", 2016].

R.A.M.O.N.E.S. [The song is a tribute the RAMONES]

The Animal Trainer And The Toad: We called him BEETHOVEN and then we showed them / Exactly where we wanted to go

Slowly Growing Deaf: Feel a bit like BEETHOVEN

Anarchy Up Your Anus: Stay away, you MöÖTLEY CRÜE / And I will stay away from you

Metal Boomer Battalion: With our metalsplain, we ignite a flame / About TYGERS OF PAN TANG! … We're the Metal Boomer Battalion, keyboard WARRIORS OF THE WORLD! [Manowar song] … Every day and night, asking on Loudwire: / What does COREY TAYLOR think? .. No fear! Posting bogus LEMMY [Kilmister] quotes … We're the Metal Boomer Battalion, DECAPITATED are mad at us! … Dislike To False Metal! METALLICA was better in 1922 … Dislike To False Metal! MANILLA ROAD invented the telephone … Dislike To False Metal! Julius Caesar was better in LIVE AT DONNINGTON! [Iron Maiden album]

[The title is a pun on the song/album "The War To End All Wars" by SABATON]

Sabbath Hex: Sabbath bell tolls and for them it’s too late [BLACK SABBATH song "Black Sabbath"] / ... / You're children of the grave [BLACK SABBATH song "Children Of The Grave"] / ... / Born again entombed [BLACK SABBATH song "Born Again"]

Goddamn Electric: Your trust is in whiskey and weed and BLACK SABBATH / It's goddamn electric

This Long Silence: A systematic killer / Returning from Madrid / Murdered MOZART in his garden /... / A PURPLE HAZE [Jimi Hendrix song] crawled on the lawn /.../ Merlin spoke to NORMA JEAN /.../ As SERGEANT PEPPER [The Beatles album] led the band

[The band name, the album title and the artwork refer to the album SEVEN CHURCHES by POSSESSED]

Demons Are A Girl's Best Friend [The title is a pun on the song DIAMONDS ARE A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND from the 1949 musical "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Jule Styne and Leo Robin. The song was made even more popular by Marilyn Monroe in the film version.]

[1] Gong Gang Gong De Do Gong De Laga Raga: They call me MOZART Gypsy Slave / Turning on the girls with a sonic waves + [2] Trade In Your Guns For A Coffin: Hero hellhole quit it hit / It over in the clover BEETHOVEN keels over

[The album title is a reference to the band CHILDREN OF BODOM. The album is a collection of CoB cover songs.]

Metal Machine: The song mainly consists of titles and lines of the following metal songs (in order of appearance in the song): Verse 1: FEAR OF THE DARK [Iron Maiden], AFRAID TO SHOOT STRANGERS [Iron Maiden], ANIMAL [Heavens Gate], ALL GUNS BLAZING [Judas Priest], LOVE GUN [KISS], THE SENTINEL [Judas Priest], CRAZY TRAIN [Ozzy Osbourne], PARANOID [Black Sabbath], PARADISE CITY [Guns 'N' Roses], THE END [The Doors], BREAKING THE LAW [Judas Priest] / Chorus: 2 MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT [Iron Maiden], BARK AT THE MOON [Ozzy Osbourne], RAINBOW IN THE DARK [Dio], KINGS OF METAL [Manowar], RIDE THE SKY [Helloween] / Verse 2: ST. ANGER [Metallica], ULTIMATE SIN [Ozzy Osbourne], BLACK NIGHT [Deep Purple], GATES OF BABYLON [Rainbow], SHOUT AT THE DEVIL [Mötley Crüe], NOWHERE TO HIDE [KISS (?)], FIGHTING THE WORLD [Manowar], WILD CHILD [W.A.S.P.], METAL HEART [Accept], BALLS TO THE WALL [Accept], MASTERS OF THE WORLD [Sabaton]

Metal Crüe: The song mainly consists of the names of the following metal and rock bands (in order of appearance in the song): Verse 1: VENOM, ACCEPT, NAZARETH, RAINBOW, WARRIOR, UFO, GAMMA RAY, RIOT, DESTRUCTION, ROCKBITCH, DOWN, VIXEN / Chorus: JUDAS PRIEST, IRON MAIDEN, METAL CHURCH, ARMORED SAINT, WARLOCK, SLAUGHTER, RAGE, SLAYER, PRETTY MAIDS, KISS, QUEEN, CRIMSON GLORY / Verse 2: MOTÖRHEAD, IN FLAMES, U.D.O, KANSAS, RUSH, MÖTLEY CRÜE, ANNIHILATOR, GUNS 'N' ROSES, STATUS QUO, W.A.S.P., UNLEASHED, SKYRIDE

Metal Ripper: The song mainly consists of lines from the following metal and rock songs (in order of appearance in the song): Verse 1: THE RIPPER [Judas Priest], HIGHWAY TO HELL [AC/DC], NEON KNIGHTS [Black Sabbath], MR. CROWLEY [Ozzy Osbourne], GATES OF BABYLON [Rainbow] / Chorus: BURN IN HELL [Twisted Sister], RISING FORCE [Yngwie Malmsteen], BALLS TO THE WALL [Accept], WHERE DRAGONS RULE [Crimson Glory] / Verse 2: MASTER OF PUPPETS [Metallica], THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST [Iron Maiden], WE WILL ROCK YOU [Queen], PERFECT STRANGERS [Deep Purple], GATE OF HEAVEN [Heavens Gate], CLOSER TO YOU [Queensryche], CRAZY TRAIN [Ozzy Osbourne]

Metal Trilogy: The song is a medley of the three "tribute songs" Metal Ripper (2010), Metal Machine (2005) and Metal Crüe (2006).

31 Flavors: I love the [Red Hot] CHILI [Pepper]s FREAKY [Styley], [The] UPLIFT [Mofo Party Plan], MOTHER'S MILK [Note: 3 RHCP albums]/ FAITH NO MORE MIKE PATTON's voice is smooth as silk / METALLICA's music makes me want to rage / STING's lyrics have something to say / JIMI HENDRIX plays guitar like a no one else / BLACK SABBATH OZZY [Osbourne]'s voice is sick as hell / PRINCE, FISHBONE, NWA these are the things that I like to play / MR. BUNGLE is so very cool

Who’s To Blame: All that stuff is evil / OZZY [Osbourne], JUDAS PRIEST / There`s backwards messages in that stuff / That lead you to the BEAST [Note: ironic reference to the - also ironic - backwards message on the Iron Maiden album "The Number Of The Beast"]

F.O.M.B.M. (Fuck Off Melodic Black Metal): Brutal Death Metal rules / Fuck off the melodic black metal / Fuck off: CRADLE OF FILTH! KOVENANT! EMPEROR! DIMMU BORGIR! TIAMAT!

Who Failed The Most: You decide who is the lord of the rings / The MASTER OF PUPPETS, burning the strings [Metallica song title and lines: "Master of puppets, I’m pulling your strings"] / Ask yourself now at the end of the day / Who failed the most?

Meltdown: Raise your iron fist / All hail to JUDAS PRIEST / Heavy breakdown / Fly the Jolly Roger / Cry out "I`m a rocker!" / Working class meltdown

Death To All But Metal: Fuck the GOOGOO DOLLS / ... / EMINEM can suck it / So can DR. DRE / ... / Death to PAPA ROACH, / BLINK-182 / ... / Where is DEF LEPPARD? / Where is MOTLEY CCRUE? / ... / Death to BRITTANY SPEARS / ... / Kill MADONNA too / ... / Fuck MARIAH CAREY / Death to SHERYL CROW / ... / 98 DEGREES, NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK [old version] - 50 CENT's a fag / So is KAYNE WEST [new version]

[1] Celtic Frosted Flakes: The song mainly consists of references to members and album and song titles of Celtic Frost (in order of appearance): CELTIC FROST, IN[to] THE PANDEMONIUM, TOM WARRIOR, CHERRY ORCHARD[s], MARTIN AIN, COLD LAKE, REED St. MARK, TO MEGA THERION, EMPEROR`S RETURN, CIRCLE OF TYRANTS, IN[to] THE CRYPT OF RAYS + [2] Xerox: [Henry] ROLLINS called up... BOB MARLEY called... SID VICIOUS needs his razor blade... the N.Y. DOLLS are back... WHITE RIOT´s on [The Clash song] and THE CLASH need back their sound + [3. Note: The album cover is a reference to the album cover of "The Number Of The Beast" from IRON MAIDEN]

Black Shirt, Blacker Sabbath: Black future / Black past / BLACKer SABBATH

Dio [The song is a tribute to RONNIE JAMES DIO]

Kickapoo: DIO, can you hear me? I am lost and so alone

I Believe In Rock 'n' Roll: Oh, would that my words were written down / Would that they were inscribed on a record / That with an IRON FIST [Motörhead song] and LED ZEPPELIN / They were cut IN the ROCK [Deep Purple album] forever

Sad Man`s Tongue: Papa said: my boy, take my JOHNNY CASH vinyls and go … Leave your JOHNNY CASH songs and get home

Wild Rover Of Hell: Driving the highway with nothing to do / Future fading away / The stereo is pumping METALLICA tunes / RIDE THE LIGHTNING [Metallica song/album], oh yeah

16 Dollars: I see a window open hearing AEROSMITH rocking with DICK BRAVE [& The Backbeats] "WALK THIS WAY" [Aerosmith song covered by Dick Brave & The Backbeats]