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Rate Gama Bomb- Tales From The Grave In Space

Original at iwillbattle (WordPress) external link    Thu, Nov 19

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By iwillbattle Ok, so what should “true metal” have? For this, we look back to the 70s, and bands like Judas Priest, Iron Maiden and Black Sabbath. Dark, fantastical themes, soaring vocals reaching into the giddy heights of falsetto, massive guitar distortion and a heavy bass presence all make metal the...

Rate DRAGONFORCE TO REISSUE FIRST TWO ALBUMS

Original at pushtofire (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 18

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By pushtofireblog DRAGONFORCE have their first two studio albums – ‘Valley Of The Damned’ & ‘Sonic Firestorm’ – re-issued on February 22nd 2010 via Spinefarm Records UK. DRAGONFORCE have their first two studio albums – ‘Valley Of The Damned’ & ‘Sonic Firestorm’ – re

Rate What do DragonForce and DonkeyBox have in common?

Original at donkeybox (WordPress) external link    Wed, Nov 4

By Atul Rana It was the summer of 2001 when lead guitarist and drummer from DonkeyBox popped into the Imperial College Jemfest and on that small stage there was this guitarist dude who was playing some mildmelting guitar solos. on his Ibanez It was all about the Ibanez guitars that little event and thos...

Year 2009

 

Rate DragonforceVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at lordrhombus (WordPress) external link    Sat, Oct 10

By lordrhombus The biggest name in the sub-genre ‘power metal’ today is the band Dragonforce. If you’re not a fan, power metal is that stuff with the over-the-top solos, high pitched opera style vocalists, lyrics about fantasy-type stuff, you get the picture. That’s an oversimplification, to be sure, ...

Rate The Force of Dragons in the UniverseVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at whitestarjournal (WordPress) external link    Wed, Sep 30

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By joshuaseraphim Monday night I went to Kansas City to see the renowned power metal band Dragonforce perform. Unbelievable. Just unbelievable. Un. Be. Liev. A. BUL. May the Dragonforce be with you. Monday night I went to Kansas City to see the renowned power metal band Dragonforce perform. Unbeli

Rate Eeeeeeee!!!!

Original at epicrandomwin (WordPress) external link    Sat, Sep 26

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By epicrandomwin And now, I’m at home, ears still ringing. Basking in the epic awesomeness that is me :p Time to curl up and go to sleep with sweet dreams of power metal and contemplations of wether or not I want to see Children of Bodom in a few days… Mike has already seen them twice so I might not bother Hopefully...

Rate "Enter my Lair" said the dreth to the chorkant

Original at footbottomfeast (WordPress) external link    Sat, Sep 26

By LiquidEternity On the topic of screaming to no one, I think I will start with that. Today I saw Sonata Arctica in concert, at the Garrick Center. They were opening for DragonForce, so unfortunately their set was only six songs long, short but sweet: Black And White Eighth Commandment FullMoon

Rate Dragonforce announces US tour

Original at The Gauntlet external link    Tue, Jun 23

DragonForce will be back to administer another 'Ultra Beatdown' upon American venues. The band will embark on a month-long, headlining tour this Fall, which kicks off on September 18 in Hollywood and runs through October 11 in Philadelphia.

Rate DRAGONFORCE Guitarist: 'Some People Think We're The Best Band In ...

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Sun, May 10

 NY Kristen Dunleavy of myyearbook.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. myyearbook.com: What was your reaction when you found out ...

Rate Local music beat: DragonForce visits, Shout Sister Shout plays

Original at The Hub at LSJ.com external link    Thu, Apr 30

 MI We chatted with keyboard player Vadim Pruzhanov who - along with vocalist ZP Theart, guitarist Herman Li, guitarist Sam Totman, drummer David Mackintosh and bass player Frederic Leclercq - plays Saturday at the Intersection in Grand Rapids. ...

Rate Opinion: Dragonforce fuels resurgence of power metal

Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review external link    Wed, Apr 29

Herman Li, of Dragonforce -- coming to Mr. Small's Thursday -- has almost single-handedly resurrected the genre of power metal, with a little help from "Guitar Hero III." The band's song "Through the Fire and the Flames" is on the game. ...

Rate Backstage with Dragonforce

Original at Boise State University The Arbiter Online external link    Mon, Apr 20

 ID Before Dragonforce's Knitting Factory show on April 17, Guitarist Sam Totman sat down backstage with the Arbiter's Matt Dalley to discuss pertinent topics from touring to on-stage drinking. MD: I would like to start off with the important questions. ...

Rate Onstage with metal, rock

Original at The Spokesman Review external link    Fri, Apr 17

 WA English Grammy-nominated synth-metal band DragonForce harnesses all of the combined power of '80s-era video games in an onslaught of hypertempo power metal. The full version of this story is available to Spokesman-Review print and online premium ...

Rate DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Interviewed In Helsinki; Video Available ...

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Wed, Apr 15

 NY Nina Rung of Domination TV conducted an interview with Sam Totman of British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE prior to the band's March 3, 2009 concert at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE's debut LP, "Valley Of ...

Rate Concerts bring back fond memories

Original at ABC12.com external link    Mon, Apr 13

 MI DragonForce. The Detroit-bred Walls of Jericho. The bill had it all -- thrash, metal, speed metal, metalcore and good old-fashioned hard rock. And the performances, for the most part, snapped many a neck. Only rivaled in variety by 2002's Ozzfest, ...

Rate Crash and Burn

Original at Detroit Metro Times external link    Tue, Mar 17

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 MI It's the sort of loincloth-and-swords metal that's responsible for birthing both the best of metal (Iron Maiden) and some of it's more abhorrent offspring (DragonForce). Sinner first cut their teeth, going at this power metal romp, during the early ...

Rate DragonForce lays waste to SPBVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at eagleandthebear (WordPress) external link    Fri, Mar 6

By Alec L The British extreme power metal band DragonForce, best known for guitar riffing that seemingly defies the laws of motion, landed in St. Petersburg last night. The British extreme power metal band DragonForce, best known for guitar riffing that seemingly d

Rate Edguy - The Singles

Original at IGN external link    Fri, Feb 27

 CA The hooky "Spooks In The Attic" is akin to Dragonforce minus the guitar acrobatics, while the epic ballad "Blessing In Disguise" makes good use of Sammet's considerable range with a wall of harmonies recalling the power ballads of two decades ago. ...

Rate How to get free music on googleVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23

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By rss@youtube.com (DanManPL) This video will show you how to get free music on google. Songs- Chumbawamba- Tubthumping Red Hot Chili Peppers- Cant Stop Dragonforce- Through the Fire and Flames Tech N9ne- Imma Tell Author: DanManPL Keywords: Music Free Google How To Get Using With Added: February 23, 2009

Rate DragonForce Discuss Second Far East Tour with Commentary by ...

Original at Metal Underground external link    Tue, Jan 20

 MD - British power metal band DragonForce have announced their second tour of the Far East for early April. Their popularity in the Far East following their ... DRAGONFORCE Announces Far East Leg Of 'Ultra Beatdown' World Tour ... Blabbermouth.net all 2 news articles

Rate DRAGONFORCE Announces Far East Leg Of 'Ultra Beatdown' World Tour ...

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Tue, Jan 20

 NY - DRAGONFORCE's spectacular rise in the Far East countries following the band's initial sold-out tour in 2007 supporting the phenomenally successful "Inhuman ... DRAGONFORCE: Early Albums To Be Reissued - Jan. 20, 2009 Blabbermouth.net all 2 news articles

Rate DRAGONFORCE: Early Albums To Be Reissued - Jan. 20, 2009

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Tue, Jan 20

 NY - Both "Valley" and "Sonic Firestorm" will also be available on strictly limited-edition vinyl. "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from DRAGONFORCE, ...

Rate Power Quest Parts Ways with Bassist Steve Scott

Original at Metal Underground external link    Mon, Jan 12    2 related articles

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 MD - Bassist Steve Scott comments on his departure, "Well it's been almost 10 years with Dragon Heart (now Dragonforce) and then Power Quest playing along side ...

Rate Dale Keown: "ASK THE DWO" Answers

Original at funnybookfanatic (WordPress) external link    Fri, Dec 26

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By Dave Olbrich Dave. I was going through some original artwork and I fell across some original Dragonforce Dale Keown pages, wondered what ever happened to Aircel Comics out of Canada and a wikipedia search or two later and read that Mailibu Comics were gained the Aircel titles through some financial tr...

Rate Opinion: Storming the Burning Fields -Dragonforce-Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Dec 22

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By rss@youtube.com (WizardShiz) i do not own any of thsi this is solely to roadrunner records if this causses copyright infrigment i will remove it from my chanel througroghly Call of Duty 4 3 2 1 cod3 cod2 cod h2 h3 halo 3 C.E. Gears of War Infinity ward xbox360 xbox 360 ps3 PC wii doggietreats machinima digitalpheer melee mary...

Rate DragonForce - Ultra Beatdown (2008)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at hardrockheavymetal (WordPress) external link    Tue, Dec 16

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By rhodeislandrock ZP Theart - Lead & Backing Vocals Herman Li - Guitars & Backing Vocals Sam Totman - Guitars & Backing Vocals Vadim Pruzhanov - Keyboards, Theremin, Kaoss Pad & Backing Vocals Dave Mackintosh - Drums & Backing Vocals ‘Heroes Of Our Time’

Rate Dragonforce displays old-school metal

Original at Youngstown Vindicator external link    Mon, Dec 1

 OH - Dec 1, 2008 By John Benson Dragonforce has become a power metal force to be reckoned with over the past few years. Though the UK band has remained somewhat on the down ...

Rate Ann Cushing Gantz

Original at Pegasus News external link    Mon, Nov 17

 TX - Nov 17, 2008 Dragonforce / Turisas / Powerglove Dragonforce from London are known for insanely fast guitar solos and keyboarding throughout their songs, making the band ... Construction begins on apartment/retail building at Cole and ... Pegasus News all 5 news articles

Rate DragonForce - "Through the Fire and Flames"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at leviathans (WordPress) external link    Sat, Nov 8    3 related articles

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By Leviathan L'altro giorno, giocando a Guitar Hero III, sono riuscito a finirlo. Grande sorpresa quando ho visto la canzone che accompagnava i titoli di coda. Sto parlando di "Through the Fire and Flames", dei DragonForce, una famosa banda di speed power metal di Londra. Il mio stupore è la difficoltà m...

Rate Tonight In Rock: Van Morrison, Dragonforce, Coheed And Cambria, Citizen CopeVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at LAist external link    Fri, Nov 7

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By Joshua Pressman Tonight Van the Man will be performing 1968's Astral Weeks in its entirety at the Hollywood Bowl. British power metal band Dragonforce will be tapping out wailing solos at the Wiltern. NY-based rockers Coheed and Cambria will be taking on the second night of a series of shows at the Avalon in...

Rate Real life guitar heroes DragonForce fire up the charts

Original at 3 News NZ external link    Fri, Oct 31

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 New Zealand - Sam Totman, 29, grew up here in New Zealand and went on to become one of DragonForce's blistering guitarists and the band's primary songwriter. ...

Rate Tucson Weekly : Music : Rhythm & Views

Original at Tucson Weekly external link    Wed, Oct 29

Twenty years after these artists brazenly pushed the limits of six-string dexterity, British "extreme power metal" sextet DragonForce has released its fourth and finest work to date, Ultra Beatdown. The album's title is apt, ...

Rate Dragonforce To Debut New Single As Part Of Downloadable Track Pack For Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock[news]

Original at TotalPlayStation.com external link    Wed, Oct 8

God dammit! No, no more from you people! Go back to your caves!

Rate This Week in Austin | Murs, The Cool Kids, The Lemurs & Pong

Original at Britney Groupie external link    Thu, Oct 2

By Ana Wolken Start things off this week with a cornucopia of good road shows, including Sleepercar, Murs, Method Man & Red Man, Dragonforce, OneRepublic and Q-Tip & The Cool Kids. Wednesday, November 19 Dragonforce @ Stubb’s I may go to this show, just to heckle guitarists Herman Li and Sam To...

Rate DragonForce guitarist: "I'm not a Nazi!"

Original at Kerrang! external link    Fri, Sep 12

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Sam Totman, guitarist with this week's Kerrang! cover stars has spoken out against his old band, Demoniac White Power lyrics. The New Zealand-based black metal outfit achieved a certain amount of notoriety in the '90s when a song entitled Hatred Is Purity appeared on their second album,...

Rate Chris Chike Reclaims Dragonforce World RecordVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Sep 10

By Mike Fahey Ontario, Calif-September 11, 2008 - Chris Chike, official spokesperson for The Ant Commandos (TAC) and record-setting Guitar Hero player has officially reclaimed his Guinness World Record Title for High Score on a single song in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.

Rate Dragonforce - Ultra Beatdown (2008)

Original at www.hardrockhideout.com external link    Tue, Sep 9

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By Rob Rockitt Dragonforce is: ZP Theart - Lead vocals Herman Li - Lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals Sam Totman - Lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals Vadim Pruzhanov - Keyboards, backing vocals Dave Mackintosh - Drums, percussion, backing vocals

Rate Dragonforce - Ultra Beatdown | The List

Original at The List external link    Wed, Sep 3

DragonForce play the most extreme power metal and it’s impossible to review Ultra Beatdown without the words ‘pompous’ and ‘bombastic’. They sound like every Iron Maiden song every written, all played at once, due to the sheer speed of ...

Rate BLABBERMOUTH.NET - DRAGONFORCE's HERMAN LI Interviewed By 'Rock ...

Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Tue, Aug 12

DRAGONFORCE's new album, "Ultra Beatdown", is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. In a recent interview with Revolver magazine, DRAGONFORCE guitarist Sam Totman ...

Rate Grab your Guitar Hero 3 Interscope Track Pack on August 7

Original at Xbox 360 external link    Wed, Aug 6    1 related articles

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By Victor B. Activision is set to release a new track pack for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of  Guitar Hero 3: Legends of Rock. This time, it's a track pack filled some great music from Interscope Records and is aptly named the Interscope Track Pack.

Rate Podcast: #83 MAXIMUM THRESHOLD RADIO SHOW : RIK EMMETT (TRIUMPH) & EMILY LAZAR

Original at MAXIMUM THRESHOLD RADIO SHOW external link    Sat, Jul 5

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By MAXIMUM THRESHOLD MAXIMUMTHRESHOLD.NET 83 MAXIMUM THRESHOLD RADIO SHOW : RIK EMMETT (TRIUMPH) & EMILY LAZAR Rik Emmett: came on the show to talk about the Sweden Rock show and his music progression. Told stories about his music development and his progress in different projects over the years. Also spoke in regards to future...

Rate Rockstar Energy Mayhem Fest -- Featuring Disturbed, Slipknot -- Busts Out Dates

Original at mtv.com external link    Wed, Jan 30

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Planning on going to Rockstar Mayhem or any other big music fests this year? Be sure to join the You R Here community, where you can upload your concert photos, videos and reviews. Go there now to check out coverage of last year's Warped Tour. Related Artists Slipknot Disturbed Ozzy Osbourne...

Year 2007

 

Rate Guitar Hero III Selling Records [Guitar Hero Iii]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Nov 12

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By Luke Plunkett And with this, the music industry finds another way to sell us stuff. Roadrunner Records, obviously chuffed with the fact something is selling their tired roster's albums, have announced that DragonForce and Slipknot CD sales have both increased in the wake of Guitar Hero III's release....

Rate Behold the Guitar Hero III: Legend of Rock Wii bundle

Original at Qj.net external link    Sat, Aug 11

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By Ryan C. Wii owners itching to start shredding on their Wiimotes to the timeless tunes of Slash, Gene Simmons - and dare we suggest, to the insane wailings of Dragonforce - here's some very good news that's sure to get you busting out your air guitars in a stadium-rocking solo: the first packshot of...

Rate Guitar Hero III: Dragonforce gameplay videoVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Qj.net external link    Fri, Aug 3

By Ryan C. Trust us when we say this - if you thought ANY of the tracks in the previous Guitar Hero titles was hard, then Dragonforce's offering for the chord-shredding title coming out on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii is going to rock your world.

Rate Concert Review: Killswitch Engage, Chimaira, DragonForce, He Is Legend - 3/14/07

Original at Blogcritics external link    Thu, Mar 22

By Jerry Rojas From the most skeptical to the most fanatical, DragonForce drew a lot of attention to their set. Now, I’m not a big fan of an endless amount of guitar solos so I didn’t know what to think when they started. I went from being mildly curious to being quite annoyed in a matter of minutes. Each song was...

Rate Inhuman Rampage - Dragonforce - an Album review by SaltireBlue

Original at The Ten Word Review external link    Thu, Mar 8

By SaltireBlue Funniest album since Spinal Tap. Oh wait, they're serious? Ah. an album review written by SaltireBlue) 3 users thought this review was good. What do you think? Visit TheTenWordReview.com to rate this review!

Rate Inhuman Rampage - Dragonforce - an Album review by Aleeve

Original at The Ten Word Review external link    Thu, Feb 8

By Aleeve Great album with fab guitar solos – best album yet! an album review written by Aleeve) 5 users thought this review was good. What do you think? Visit TheTenWordReview.com to rate this review!

Year 2006

 

Rate Metal File: Daughters, Dark Funeral, DragonForce, Kylesa & More News That Rules

Original at mtv.com external link    Fri, Aug 4

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Scandinavian metal legends Dark Funeral and Enslaved will launch the Candlelight II: Phoenix Rising tour January 9 with Abigail Williams. Shows run through February 4 and exact dates will be announced soon. The concerts will mark Dark Funeral's first North American visit since 2002. "Si...

Rate Metal File: DragonForce, Cradle Of Filth, Anthrax, Horna & More News That Rules

Original at mtv.com external link    Fri, Apr 21

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In two months U.S. record stores will, at long last, be able to stock an album by British power-metallers DragonForce. While the band's been around since 1999, the sextet's presence in the U.S. hasn't been felt much, considering DragonForce's three albums — 2003's The Valley of the Damned, 20...

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