Album Overview

Before the Storm is a release from British heavy-metal band Samson, one of the notable acts associated with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. The band's early sound combines hard-rock riffs, energetic rhythm work, and powerful vocals, with a raw performance character typical of the period. Samson is also remembered for featuring musicians connected with Iron Maiden's early history. This Japanese pressing is especially attractive to collectors of NWOBHM and fans interested in the roots of British heavy metal.