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Heroes of Our Time
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Heroes of Our Time
| cover = Heroes of Our Time.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = DragonForce
| album = Ultra Beatdown
| released = 4 July 2008
| format =
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Power metal, speed metal
| length = 4:58 (Radio/video edit)
4:16 (Alternative radio edit)
7:14 (Album version)
| label = Roadrunner, Universal
| writer = Sam Totman, Herman Li
| producer =
| prev_title = Revolution Deathsquad
| prev_year = 2007
| next_title = The Last Journey Home
| next_year = 2009
| misc =
}}
"'Heroes of Our Time'" is a song by English power metal band DragonForce. The song was released as the first single from their fourth album 'Ultra Beatdown'. It was first released via web streaming on their official MySpace profile on 4 July 2008. On 8 July 2008 the music video was released for on-line viewing with the shortened time of 4:57. On 15 July 2008 the single was released for download on iTunes. On 21 August 2008 it was made available as a download to play on 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock' alongside "Revolution Deathsquad" and "Operation Ground and Pound". On 3 December 2008 "Heroes of Our Time" was officially announced as a nominee for the Grammy Award for "Best Metal Performance".
The song is also featured on the Official NHL 10 Soundtrack. It was also used for the final stage in Lollipop Chainsaw.
A short version of the song is featured on Skate 2 while playing the game.
References
Category:DragonForce songs
Category:2008 singles
Category:Universal Music Group singles
Category:Songs written by Sam Totman
Category:Songs written by Herman Li
Category:2008 songs
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