{"id":132886,"date":"2025-11-13T11:52:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/132886\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:52:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T11:52:15","slug":"herman-li-reflects-on-how-dragonforce-became-world-famous-because-of-through-the-fire-and-flames-and-guitar-hero-we-were-selling-albums-like-crazy-ultimate-guitar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/132886\/","title":{"rendered":"Herman Li Reflects on How DragonForce Became World Famous Because of &#039;Through the Fire and Flames&#039; and Guitar Hero: &#039;We Were Selling Albums Like Crazy&#039; &#8211; Ultimate Guitar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgJBVV95cUxNZ3E2WHlxSHNlLUpOOVFDSnI5eXNWMlBLcUdzLUtqbmdOb3BqbzJleDl2WWRjc2dMLXpyTFhVQzhBU2xfbVVSVTJqcUR6MFE5WmotSmJMTU9FSGZhRXI3akp2WnB3RFlIWGdEX05JbkJ1R3FjTUxYbDFUUk9tcV84R0NjcHJFNVVNcHYxNnpRTUJyYjdvNWJRVUU2WXlQWFhjQWZpcVU2SUhpYnJMS0c5NG11bml0NHJ3X3dOSWNMS3ZzQXdSMHhLMmlGY0RxVkpnLXlIZmV4ZnFuM2F1aHU4QWVYU2FDRnlwc3R4eXUzdVVKcFJ3UWtGcU9GZXE1WmVGeG1fLWFIRm9aYW1tM2JjUXVHWUI1X2ZNX21yMUw1eHNGMENaa3lXNTJB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Herman Li Reflects on How DragonForce Became World Famous Because of &#8216;Through the Fire and Flames&#8217; and Guitar Hero: &#8216;We Were Selling Albums Like Crazy&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Ultimate Guitar<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxQQ3dkUW4zMEtuZXhvWFpRTXhUUTQ4enJ0eVRWOW4wMWhsN29ZaXBJbFRlcnF4aUdFanFhTERpOWVIZ1Y5YzBaaUs0aWx0NU9Zc29ndFBGRG9zVmZqVnk1SmVveDZWMmlGUFlDaEU0aDBnR1FmVFBRQlFBQm9HMFBjOGFLUFYwN3dmZ1BtN2dxdUlUU1NkY3QwM0U4clJwaXpCc3lBQWNMRDhZMF92UXBZMFhzeEc0am5FQ3hLX25hSURLSjg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u201cThe record label called to tell me that we were selling albums like crazy. We were playing just before Slipknot and Disturbed at festivals\u201d: As Guitar Hero turns 20, DragonForce\u2019s Herman Li recalls how the game turned them into a household name<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Guitar World<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAFBVV95cUxORFJGeFM3b1NoTHpnSDk0V19qOTdtVnZIY1BUXy1aWGpWb3BuMTU1MHhsNDRPY2FDZ0R5Q2VyVHVGOG5MNUlOTTl1ZWJ2dVo1YkVEWEUyVlg1VGZ6T2MzN3VmaGo3VEsyZWxWRHJHcnlIMUVmVS1HTTBKRU9HUFN5cEttZlhhUE84ZElRRdIBkgFBVV95cUxQNHFxMXZ0WXZMMEs3aTNZZmlkUXlLRDZueTg5WHFicTdqcWVueHdqVXl4UlF2bi11OEtQaDdOYWJDdzVORnN3Um1ZV2NUS3E1OEZ6d3Raa2xNZW5UQ3JzVEFVRWtVWllnU0dVVm1MRE1UeHlGaVhsMHpJaW5oMmdiUHRXTDh2eTJDWGh6UVBmLTdJdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Legendary rhythm game series \u2018Guitar Hero\u2019 celebrates 20th anniversary<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;KTALnews.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisAFBVV95cUxPY0ZIMXV1amRPby00M29PSnJSRU91eDQ2b1pLcE80dDhoVXgwT2FmTmdqN3hiVG1yTFgxVVZyLU1uVFEtNFgyMTJQR0VsVmFBTllPYlFldW5lNUc4Yl9RSHpLaVp6TEFZQk14WTF6dWRHNGFtY2Q5TjZmanJiY1hqQ2RKRjdLZHhPWWp6dnVfZ1MydFZ5TzVUdi1VWmoxREFndm14NmdMbk5BM2VZVk93Tw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Guitar Hero at 20 \u2013 how a plastic axe bridged the gap between rock generations<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Herman Li Reflects on How DragonForce Became World Famous Because of &#8216;Through the Fire and Flames&#8217; and Guitar&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":132887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[91206,156,91209,91207,157,111,139,69,91208],"class_list":{"0":"post-132886","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-dragonforce","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-guitar-hero","11":"tag-herman-li","12":"tag-music","13":"tag-new-zealand","14":"tag-newzealand","15":"tag-nz","16":"tag-through-the-fire-and-flames"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}