Joacim Cans
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File:Joacim Cans 2010.05.06.jpg
Joacim Cans performing live in 2010
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Birth name | Anders Joacim Cans |
Born | Mora, Sweden |
19 February 1970
Genres | Power Metal, Heavy Metal, |
Occupation(s) | 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 competition.
Bands
- Line-up
- Joacim Cans - Vocals
- Oscar Dronjak - Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Pontus Norgren - Lead & Rhythm Guitars
- Fredrik Larsson - Bass & Backing Vocals
- Anders Johansson - Drums
- Current bands
- HammerFall
- Cans
- Past bands
- Highlander (Lost Horizon)
- Warlord (U.S.)
- Mrs Hippie
Discography
Solo albums
Year | Album | Peak positions |
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DEN [2] |
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2004 | Beyond the Gates | – |
2013 | Nu kan mörket falla | 20 |
References
External links
- HammerFall's Official site
- HammerFall's Official fan club
- Interview with Joacim Cans, Metal Express Radio, 2006-10-17
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