As practitioners of high-energy power metal with a taste for the theatrical, maybe even the absurd, DragonForce have always been open to new ways of presenting their sound.
In the beginning, it was trampolines onstage, more bounce to the hyper-shred ounce. The safety of gear has never been a priority, like that time lead guitarist Herman Li threw his guitar across the stage for his tech to catch and it didn’t go to plan. Hey, you’ve got to break a few eggs… They’ve even had Paul Reed Smith up onstage to trade lakes on a bluegrass hoedown, high-end electric guitars at dusk.
