Joe Stump

Artist:  Joe Stump
Birth Name:  Joseph William Stump
Born:  September 18, 1960
Origin:  New York, USA
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal, Neo-Classical Metal
Occupation:  Musician, Composer
Instruments:  Guitar, Bass

Joe Stump is an American Guitarist and Composer.  He is currently playing for the band Exorcism, Raven Lord, Holy Hell and also his solo  project.  His musical influences from Yngwie Malmsteen, Ritchie Blackmore and Gary Moore.

Title:  The Dark Lord Rises  (2015)
Genre:  Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Speed Metal, Neo-Classical Metal
Label:  Lion Music
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Hostile Takeover  (5:44)
 2.  Stratomaster  (6:48)
 3.  Out For Blood  (5:22)
 4.  The Black Knight Returns  (9:01)
 5.  Tortured Soul  (7:12)
 6.  The Dark Lord's Allegro  (5:37)
 7.  Staring Into The Abyss  (7:44)
 8.  Concerto No. 2 In B-Flat Minor  (1:45)
 9.  Neo-Classical Shredfest No. 4  (6:46)
10. Battle Tested  (6:46)

Bonus Track:

11. Brothers In Shred  (5:12)

Personnel:  

Joe Stump:  All Guitars
Jay Rigney:  Bass
Francisco Palomo:  Keyboards
Jeff Hale:  Drums

The Dark Lord Rises is the 13 studio album by Joe Stump, was released on October 30, 2015 by Lion Music, with one bonus track.