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Joacim Cans
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Cans performing in 2010
Background information
Birth name Anders Joacim Cans
Born (1970-02-19) 19 February 1970 (age 55)
Mora, Sweden
Genres Power metal, heavy metal
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Years active 1991–present

Joacim Cans (born on February 19, 1970) is a famous Swedish singer. He is best known as the main singer for the power metal band HammerFall. He and the band's founder, Oscar Dronjak, are the only members who have been on all of HammerFall's albums.

Joacim Cans went to the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California, to study music. In 2004, he released his first solo album, which was called Beyond the Gates.

In 2008, Joacim Cans took part in a Swedish TV show called Körslaget. This show is like the American show Clash of the Choirs. He led a choir team, and on May 10, his team won the whole competition!

Joacim Cans: A Metal Music Star

Joacim Cans is a very important singer in the world of heavy metal music. He has been singing for many years and is known for his strong voice.

Who is in HammerFall?

Joacim Cans is the lead singer of HammerFall. Here are the main members of the band:

  • Joacim Cans – vocals (singing)
  • Oscar Dronjak – lead and rhythm guitars
  • Pontus Norgren – lead and rhythm guitars
  • Fredrik Larsson – bass and backing vocals
  • David Wallin – drums

Joacim's Musical Groups

Joacim Cans has been part of several bands throughout his career.

Current Bands

  • HammerFall
  • Cans (this is his own solo project, where he makes music by himself)

Past Bands

  • Lost Horizon
  • Warlord
  • Mrs. Hippie

Joacim Cans' Solo Albums

Besides singing for HammerFall, Joacim Cans has also released his own music. Here are his solo albums:

Year Album Peak positions
DEN
2004 Beyond the Gates  –
2013 Nu kan mörkret falla 20

See also

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