| "Heroes of Our Time" | ||||
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| Single byDragonForce | ||||
| from the albumUltra Beatdown | ||||
| Released | 4 July 2008 | |||
| Genre | Power metal,speed metal | |||
| Length | 4:58(radio/video edit) 4:16(alternative radio edit) 7:14(album version) | |||
| Label | Roadrunner,Universal | |||
| Songwriters | Sam Totman,Herman Li | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| Heroes of Our Time onYouTube | ||||
"Heroes of Our Time" is a song by Britishpower metal bandDragonForce. The song was released as the first single from their fourth albumUltra Beatdown. It was first released via web streaming on their officialMySpace profile on 4 July 2008.[1] On 8 July 2008 the music video was released for on-line viewing with the shortened time of 4:57.[2] On 15 July 2008 the single was released for download oniTunes.[3] On 21 August 2008 it was made available as a download to play onGuitar Hero III: Legends of Rock alongside "Revolution Deathsquad" and "Operation Ground and Pound".[4] On 3 December 2008 "Heroes of Our Time" was officially announced as a nominee for theGrammy Award for "Best Metal Performance".[5]
The song is featured on the officialNHL 10 soundtrack.[6] It was also used for the final stage inLollipop Chainsaw.
A short version of the song is featured onSkate 2 while playing the game.[7]