Founded: 9 / 1999
Location: United Kingdom
DragonForce are a British power metal band from London. The band was formed in 1999 by guitarists Herman Li and Sam Totman, and are known for their long and fast guitar solos, fantasy-themed lyrics and retro video game-influenced sound. The band themselves refer to their music as "extreme power metal".
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"If I'm not playing on stage or eating, I'll be sleeping. That's pretty much what it's going to be."
In support of their new album.
Sydney and Brisbane, are you ready for this?
Guitar heroes Dragonforce tell all about their flamboyant new record
Dragonforce stay faithful to their fanbase
A matured band that still knows how to have fun
With Dragonforce's sixth album 'Maximum Overload' out this August, Killyourstereo.com chats with guitarist Herman Li about the prospect of a return to our shores, experiences on Soundwave and what it takes to get him pumped up to play.
'Maximum Overload' will be out this August
DragonForce’s creative and commercial peak has likely passed. They’re still entertaining enough to watch, mind you.