HAMMERFORCE is from Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Our main aim is to make good, competitive and qualitative metal music. We like to cross boundaries so there are so
History
2006
The date of foundation is 2006. Three musicians: Nikita "Mad Warrior" Merzlyakov (guitar/keyboards), Ilya Kapralov (guitar), Alex Moroz (drums) from Legioner band are joined by Nikita "Tjalvi" Valamin (vocals) and Vadim "Komposter" Nikandrov (bass). Old Legioner's material is assumed as a basis. Band works on new songs as well. In the end of 2006 two demo tracks are released (Breakaway and Fury Of The Nordmen).
2007
In the April 2007 the work on the full-length album starts. 9 songs are chosen. Few gigs are played using "Legioner" as the band name.
2008
Juanuary brings decision to change the name of the band. So the new name is taken - HAMMERFORCE. Some gigs are played. In summer Alex Moroz and Vadim Nikandrov leave the band. The work on the debut album is finished in August. The band goes to the Tico Tico studio (Kemi, Finland) to mix and master the recorded material. Alexander "Ariets" Zhuchihin (drums), Ilya Mamaev (guitar) and Anton Shostakovsky (bass) join in October-November.
2009
The band signs a contract with Perekrestok Records to release album in Russia and CIS. Presentation of the "Dice" album in Russia and CIS is set on the 1st of February.
Now the band is playing gigs, working on the new material, and looking for a contract with a label to release the "Dice" in Europe, USA, Japan, etc.
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