Herman Li
Herman Li (Chinese: 李康敏, Hanyu Pinyin: Lǐ Kāng Mǐn,[1] born 3 October 1976) is the lead and rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist and producer in the power metal band DragonForce.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Herman Li |
Born | 3 October 1976 |
Genres | Heavy Metal, Speed metal, Power metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Producer |
Instruments | Guitar |
Years active | 1993 – present |
Labels | Sanctuary, Noise, Roadrunner, JVC |
Associated acts | DragonForce, Demoniac |
Website | dragonforce.com hermanli.com |
Personal life
He was born in Hong Kong. His interests other than music are computer technology and martial arts. He practices Jiu-Jitsu five days a week.[2] He speaks three languages.
Herman Li has played in many bands, including the black metal band Demoniac.
Playing influences
Li likes video game music and mimics sounds from popular retro games from the late 80s, early-90s arcade, and PC games. He has been known for making several Pac-Man-type noises in the song "Through the Fire and Flames" on Inhuman Rampage.
Herman Li Media
Herman Li performing live with his signature Ibanez E-Gen guitar
References
- ↑ "李康敏 - Pin1yin1.com". Retrieved 20 February 2009.[dead link]
- ↑ Herman Li's Official MySpace page. Accessed 23 December 2007.
Other websites
Media related to Herman Li at Wikimedia Commons