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| Group Members: Jesper Strömblad, Joacim Cans, Oscar Dronjak, Patrik Räfling
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| Biography: Following their formation in 1993, Hammerfall underwent numerous personnel changes before settling on their current lineup, which includes principal songwriters Joachim Cans (vocals) and Oscar Dronjak (guitars). In Flames skinbeater Jesper Stromblad contributed to their debut, although Patrick Rafling ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1997 Label: Nuclear Blast Critics' Rating:  Glory to the Brave is indeed a classic power metal record -- no frills or progressive elements here, just speed-laden, melodic, grandiose anthems about honor, glory, and slaying dragons. And the group ...Read full review Released: 2002 Label: Nuclear Blast Critics' Rating:  Hammerfall's grandiose heavy metal posturing only narrowly avoids the type of self-parody exhibited by Manowar (for that matter, the bandmembers' outfits are only slightly less ridiculous than Manowar's ...Read full review
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