Dragonforce at KKs Steel Mill, Wolverhampton, 7 May 2027

They are known for long, fast guitar solos, fantasy-themed lyrics and a sound influenced by retro video games. The band call their music "extreme power metal". The current lineup features founding members and guitarists Herman Li and Sam Totman, vocalists Marc Hudson and Alissa White-Gluz, drummer Gee Anzalone, bassist Alicia Vigil and guitarist Billy Wilkins.

Their third album, Inhuman Rampage (2005), was certified gold by the RIAA and the BPI. Its lead single, "Through the Fire and Flames", appeared in several video games, including Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock.