Steelheart has turned most all of Newcago into steel with his power and his lieutenant Nightwielder keeps it in eternal darkness by hiding the Sun. They decide to admit him into their group when they discover he has witnessed Steelheart's weakness, and his collected research. He finds "the Reckoners", an elite group led by "Professor" Jonathan Phaedrus with the common goal of killing as many Epics as possible. David witnessed Steelheart's one weakness as his father inflicted a minor wound at Steelheart's eye while trying to shoot the other Epic, and David has grown up devoting his life to learning all he can about the Epics to find their weaknesses, with the goal of avenging his father. The sole survivor of the bank carnage, David has now come of age in what is known as Newcago, ruled by Steelheart. Ten years ago, an eight-year-old Chicago native boy named David Charleston was orphaned when the High Epic Steelheart murdered his father while fighting a rival Epic, Deathpoint, in a bank. Existing government proved absolutely incapable of controlling the Epics, the most powerful of which replaced government authority and enslaved the rest of humanity. Dubbed Epics, these super-humans took to crime. They all have different types of powers and weaknesses, with no apparent rhyme or reason. Twelve years ago, an object dubbed Calamity appeared near Earth and burst in the sky, emitting a strange radiation which gave a small group of humans super powers and near invincibility in apparent defiance of the known laws of physics. One young man orphaned by a High Epic joins a group that is killing Epics. These Epics prey upon or enslave the rest of humanity, causing the collapse of traditional governments. The series depicts a post-apocalyptic world in which the appearance of an orbiting cosmic phenomenon known as Calamity has given random people superhuman powers in apparent defiance of known physical laws, turning them into "Epics". The series consists of Steelheart (2013), Firefight (2015), Calamity (2016) and Lux (2021). The Reckoners is a series of young adult superhero novels written by American author Brandon Sanderson. Print ( hardcover and paperback), audiobook, e-book Steelheart's music continues to inspire new generations of rock fans.Gollancz (UK), Random House Children's Books (US) Their music has been featured in movies, television shows and video games, and their songs have become staples of classic rock radio stations across the world. LegacySince its formation in 1990, Steelheart has become one of the most successful hard rock bands of all time. The band has also been nominated for several American Music Awards and a Wammie Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Artist in 1994. AwardsSteelheart has been nominated for several awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for their single ""She's Gone"" in 1992. The band has also released four live albums: Live at Freedom Hill (1996), Alive in America (2001), Live in Tokyo (2002) and Live in Milan (2003). DiscographySteelheart has released seven studio albums: Steelheart (1990), Tangled in Reins (1992), Wait (1995), Good 2B Alive (1998), Rock 'n' Milano (2000), Cryin' to the Moon (2007) and Through Worlds of Stardust (2017). In addition to their studio albums, Steelheart has released several live albums. MembersCurrent members of Steelheart include vocalist Michael Matijevic, guitarists Chris Risola and Kenny Kanowski, bassist Frank DiCostanzo, and drummer Mike Humbert. The follow-up single ""She's Gone"" reached No. The song was also featured on the soundtrack of the movie Singles. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. HistorySteelheart's debut album was released in 1990 and featured the hit single ""I'll Never Let You Go (Angel Eyes)"", which reached No. The band's first album, Steelheart (1990), was a commercial success and included the hit single ""I'll Never Let You Go (Angel Eyes)"". SteelheartSteelheart is an American rock band from New York City, founded by singer Michael Matijevic in 1990.
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