About
Galactic Empire is an American heavy metal band formed in 2015, known for performing instrumental versions of iconic Star Wars themes while dressed as characters from the franchise. The band gained attention with their viral music video for 'The Imperial March,' which amassed over 10 million views and received coverage from major media outlets. They have released multiple albums and toured extensively, including appearances at major festivals and supporting acts like Ozzy Osbourne and Babymetal. In 2022, Galactic Empire signed with Pure Noise Records and released their third studio album, 'Special Edition,' on May 3, 2022. ([reillyartscenter.com](https://www.reillyartscenter.com/events/galactic-empire/?utm_source=openai))