DRAGONFORCE REVEAL NEW SINGER

UK based metal heroes DRAGONFORCE have announced that their long search for a new vocalist is finally over. After entries from thousands of hopefuls across the globe, the band welcomes 23 year old Marc Hudson to the band to fill the boots left by ZP Theart, who parted ways with the band in March of last year. “I’m really excited about being a part of the DragonForce family.” Says Marc. “It’s always been my dream to dedicate my life to making music. I’m going to bring all the power and emotion I can to the songs, and help make the killer new record the fans have been waiting for!” Born in Oxford England, Marc was picked from the thousands of applications via a number of impressive video auditions and live performances, which left the...

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NEW SAM TOTMAN IBANEZ SIGNATURE GUITAR MODEL UNVEILED

Ibanez has unveiled a new Sam Totman signature guitar model; the STM2 SPB at NAMM 2011. The STM2 model features a mahogany body with a sapphire blue flamed maple top, neck-through construction and a pair of DiMarzio Evolution pickup...

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DRAGONFORCE NAMM 2011 SIGNING TIMES

DragonForce guitarists Herman Li and Sam Totman will take part in a number of all-star signing sessions at this year’s Winter NAMM Show at the following times: Friday 14th January 2011 Samson: 1:30pm – 2:30pm - with Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers/Chickenfoot), George Lynch (Lynch Mob), Scott Ian + Charlie Benante (Anthrax), Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater). Saturday 15th January 2011 Ibanez: 11:00am – 12:00pm - with Matt Bachand (Shadows Fall). D’Addario: 1:00pm – 2:00pm - with Alex Skolnick (Tran-Siberian Orchestra, Testament), Andy McKee. Samson: 3:30pm – 4:30pm - with Mike Inez (Alice and Chains), John 5 (Rob Zombie/Solo), Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall), Jordan Rudess (Dream Theater), Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens (Yngwie...

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VADIM PRUZHANOV TO TOUR WITH AEON ZEN

DragonForce keyboard player Vadim Pruzhanov will lend his insane keyboards skills to progressive metal band Aeon Zen on their upcoming tour in support of the Devin Townsend Project. The tour will take them across 12 countries in 32 shows beginning the 3rd of March 201...

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NEW T-SHIRT AVAILABLE AT DRAGONFORCE ONLINE STORE

Check out the ‘Twilight Dementia’ T-shirt with more coming soon at the new Official DragonForce Merchandise Stor...

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MORE HERMAN LI IBANEZ GUITAR WORKSHOPS IN FRANCE & ITALY

After the phenomenal response from the tour earlier this year, Ibanez have confirmed more Herman Li Guitar Workshops in France and Italy. Apart from showcasing his unique playing style, Herman will answer questions from the audience and talk about everything from performance techniques, to the business side of the music industry. “I really want to encourage people to come to these workshops not just to sit and watch, but to participate and ask questions to get as much as they can from this experience.” Herman says. “I’m looking forward to connecting with the fans on a more personal level and being able to share some knowledge with them first hand.” 20th Nov. 2010 – France, Paris – Salon de la Musique (Music and You) 21st Nov....

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DRAGONFORCE BASSIST FREDERIC LECLERCQ TO FILL IN FOR SABATON EUROPEAN TOUR

Our metal brother Frederic Leclercq will be filling in on the guitar temporarily, for our friends in Sabaton on their upcoming European tour in March 2011. Sabaton have been our special guests on two DragonForce tours in the past, and it’s a real pleasure to be able to help them out. For more info, go to their official website sabaton.net. - DragonFor...

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