Tag: HammerFall

My first roundup in a couple of days - thanks to James for covering as I had a ton of other work to do. Nice to be able to kick off with this corker, too... HammerFall - "The Sacred Vow" Sweden's heavy metal legends HammerFall are back, and are not just celebrating 20 years of a … Continue reading Friday Video Roundup: HammerFall, Save Face, Gatecreeper, Art of Dying

This news has me bouncing a little bit for a couple of reasons. Mainly, I've not managed to catch HammerFall live as yet. They tend to turn up at festivals or play one-off UK shows in London. With this announcement we're promised a huge, worldwide campaign towards the end of the year (full UK tour?) … Continue reading HammerFall sign to Napalm Records

Stefan got to spend a short time with Hammerfall before their gig at London's Islington Academy earlier this month. The guys were on great form, and happily talked about the tour, their live show and a few wishes they had about what bands they'd love to tour with... amongst other things! Hammerfall: official | facebook | twitter | … Continue reading Interview: Hammerfall

[avatar ="Thorin" size="50" align="left" /]Well safe to say I’ve been a fan of Hammerfall since I was a teenager and this was the first time I’ve been able to see them so it’s easy to see why I was filled with excitement for this concert. After following the band for so long I guess I … Continue reading Hammerfall – O2 Islington Academy (9th May 2015)

Swedish heavy metal pioneers Hammerfall are still enjoying the success of their latest record (r)Evolution which had taken over the international charts on release, and hit the Top 10 in no less than 5 countries. However today, the band has to make a major announcement: “Life in a heavy metal band is indeed filled with twists and … Continue reading Hammerfall – line up changes

I first encountered Hammerfall courtesy of a Metal Hammer cover disc. I think the track - certainly the album involved - was "Crimson Thunder". It was probably the first track I ever heard which could class as battle metal, and I was hooked. Since then, I've been a little disappointed by other Hammerfall releases. It's … Continue reading Review: Hammerfall – (r)Evolution