Herman Li
British Chinese musician
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 |
| Website | dragonforce.com hermanli.com |
Personal lifeEdit
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 influencesEdit
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.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "李康敏 - Pin1yin1.com". Retrieved 20 February 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Herman Li's Official MySpace page. Accessed 23 December 2007.
Other websitesEdit
Media related to Herman Li at Wikimedia Commons