Joacim Cans
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| Joacim Cans | |
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 Joacim Cans performing live in 2010 |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 19 February 1970 Mora, Sweden |
| Genres | Power Metal, Heavy Metal, |
| Occupations | Singer, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1991-present |
| Associated acts | HammerFall, Warlord, Highlander (Lost Horizon) |
Joacim Cans (born 19 February 1970 in Mora, Sweden) is the lead singer of HammerFall, a Swedish power metal band. He is the only member aside from founder and guitarist Oscar Dronjak to appear on all of the band's albums.[1]
He has attended Musicians Institute in Hollywood.
He released his first solo album titled Beyond the Gates in 2004.
Cans participated with a choir team in the Swedish television program Körslaget (the Swedish version of Clash of the Choirs) in 2008. On 10 May his team won the entire competition.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Solo albums
"Beyond the Gates" (2004)
[edit] Lineup
- Joacim Cans - Vocals
- "Metal" Mike Chlasciak - Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Stefan Elmgren - Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Keyboards
- Mat Sinner - Bass & Backing Vocals
- Mark Zonder - Drums
- Daniele Soravia - Keyboards
[edit] Past bands
- Highlander (Lost Horizon)
- Warlord (U.S.)
- Mrs Hippie
[edit] Current bands
- HammerFall
- Cans
[edit] References
- ^ Reesman, Bryan. "Biography: Hammerfall". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p212623. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
[edit] External links
- Joacim Cans' Official site
- HammerFall's Official site
- HammerFall's Official fan club
- Interview with Joacim Cans, Metal Express Radio, 2006-10-17
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