HammerFall
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Sweden
- Born: Sweden
Biography
HammerFall is a Swedish power metal band from Gothenburg, formed in 1993 by guitarist Oscar Dronjak, formerly of Ceremonial Oath. The band has released thirteen studio albums. Their mascot, Hector, a paladin character, has appeared on most of their album covers. HammerFall originated when Dronjak left Ceremonial Oath and invited Jesper Str枚mblad to join him as a drummer for a new project. Early members also included lead guitarist Niklas Sundin, bassist Johan Larsson, and vocalist Mikael Stanne.
Genres
HammerFall Discography
- Glory to the Brave (1997) - Album - rated 3.11/5
- Legacy of Kings (1998) - Album - rated 3.05/5
- Heeding the Call (1998) - EP
- I Want Out (1999) - EP - rated 3.43/5
- Renegade (2000) - EP - rated 3.08/5
- Always Will Be (2001) - Single - rated 2.85/5
- Crimson Thunder (2002) - Album - rated 3/5
- Hearts on Fire (2002) - Single - rated 3.14/5
- Chapter V: Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken (2005) - Album - rated 2.74/5
- Threshold (2006) - Album - rated 3.1/5
- No Sacrifice, No Victory (2009) - Album - rated 3.07/5
- Infected (2011) - Album - rated 2.78/5
- (r)Evolution (2014) - Album - rated 3.2/5
- Built to Last (2016) - Album - rated 3.21/5
- Hammer of Dawn (2022) - Album - rated 3.21/5