In a latest dialog with Metal Hammer, HammerFall’s frontman Joacim Cans has clarified that the band doesn’t establish with the ‘energy steel’ label typically connected to their music. Cans explains that the time period ‘energy steel’ is “the American method of naming conventional heavy steel, particularly if it’s not made within the 80s.” He emphasizes the band’s dedication to basic heavy steel, stating, “We’re as conventional as will be. I believe heavy steel is sufficient as a result of, throughout the boundaries of heavy steel, you are able to do so many issues.”
Cans additionally delved into his private historical past, discussing his time finding out music in Hollywood. Initially from Sweden, he relocated to the US at 23 for a year-long schooling in music. Nevertheless, his expertise was not as optimistic as one may anticipate. When questioned about his temporary keep, Cans remarked, “As a result of I hated it!” He added, “I felt that I used to be ineffective, not in class however outdoors of it.”
Recalling his social interactions in Los Angeles, Cans painted a vivid image of the native music scene. “You went to [legendary Los Angeles bar] The Rainbow and met so many ‘proficient’ musicians with a lot happening: ‘We’re happening this tour and have this reference to this label. What do you could have happening?’ ‘Nothing!’ I didn’t have the cool fashion with the massive hair. Later I noticed that most individuals I met, had the picture down – now they solely wanted to discover ways to play their instrument!”
On HammerFall‘s newest report Avenge The Fallen, Cans beforehand stated: “Can we wish to be a band who releases new music only for the only motive of getting out on the street once more or can we wish to preserve pushing and difficult ourselves? In instances when individuals have much less and fewer consideration span, we nonetheless suppose within the type of full-length albums. A couple of good songs do not make a robust album. A robust album comes from an album filled with nice songs and that is what we’re delivering with Avenge The Fallen.”
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