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HammerFall

HammerFall
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About

HammerFall is a Swedish heavy metal band from Gothenburg, founded in 1993 by guitarist Oscar Dronjak. Rooted firmly in the classic 1980s metal tradition, they helped revive the genre in Europe with their 1997 debut 'Glory to the Brave' and have since released 13 studio albums. Their 2024 record 'Avenge the Fallen' debuted at number one in Sweden, confirming their standing as one of the continent's most enduring metal acts.

825K
Facebook followers
13
Studio albums released
#1
Swedish chart peak for 'Avenge the Fallen' (2024)
100M+
Spotify streams + YouTube views milestone (by 2019)

What's new

  • 2025-12

    HammerFall announced the 'Freedom World Crusade North America 2026' tour, running from September 11 to October 8, 2026, with Evergrey and Elvenking as support acts.

  • 2024-08

    'Avenge the Fallen', HammerFall's 13th studio album, was released on August 9, 2024 via Nuclear Blast and debuted at number one in Sweden.

  • 2024-08

    Frontman Joacim Cans stated in a Metal Hammer interview that the band identifies as traditional heavy metal rather than power metal.

Tour

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Tracks

Glory to the Bravetitle track from the 1997 debut album that launched the band's career
Crimson Thundertitle track from the 2002 album, one of their best-selling records
Renegadefan favourite from the 2000 album of the same name
Hail to the Kinglead single from the 2024 album 'Avenge the Fallen'
(We Make) Sweden Rockanthem from the 2019 album 'Dominion'

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