 Hades recorded their second album "Dawn of the Dying Sun" at Grieghallen in 1996, which was released through Full Moon in 1997.The band supported the release of this album with extensive touring throughout Europe, as well as in Mexico and the US.In 1998 the band was forced to change their name from Hades to Hades Almighty, following complaints from an American act already with a prior claim to the name.