Operation Ground and Pound

"Operation Ground and Pound"
Single by DragonForce
from the album Inhuman Rampage
B-sideOperation Ground and Pound (Album version) [1]
ReleasedDecember 2006
GenrePower metal, speed metal
Length4:58 (Radio/video edit)
7:44 (Album version)
LabelSanctuary, Roadrunner
Songwriter(s)Sam Totman and ZP Theart
Producer(s)Sam Totman, Herman Li, Vadim Pruzhanov
DragonForce singles chronology
"Through the Fire and Flames"
(2006)
"Operation Ground and Pound"
(2006)
"Revolution Deathsquad"
(2006)
Music video
Operation Ground and Pound on YouTube

"Operation Ground and Pound" is a song by British power metal band DragonForce. It is the fourth track of the band's third album, Inhuman Rampage. The track was the second music video to be released by the band, although as with their previous single, "Through the Fire and Flames", the song is edited to reduce the running time to around 5 minutes compared to the album version of nearly 8 minutes.

On 21 August 2008 it was made available as a download to play on Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock alongside "Revolution Deathsquad" and "Heroes of Our Time".[2] The song was also added to the Rock Band 3 downloadable content catalog.[3] Its appearance in Rock Band 4 was ranked as the hardest Rock Band song.[4]

  1. ^ "Discogs Operation Ground and Pound single CD". Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  2. ^ "DragonForce Guitar Hero III download pack!". Roadrunner Records. Retrieved 2008-07-27.
  3. ^ "'Operation Ground and Pound' - DragonForce". store.playstation.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
  4. ^ "The 10 Hardest Rock Band Songs, Ranked". TheGamer. 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-10-16.