The world's fastest band has speed up and into its biggest, boldest and most electrifying era to date: DragonForce have announced Alissa White-Gluz as their newest member and first frontwoman.

In a momentous union of two storied and unstoppable forces, the preeminent pioneers of extreme power metal will now be joined by one of metal's legendary vocalists, unleashing both an intrepid evolution of the genre and the start of a seismic year ahead.

Beginning this Saturday, May 9th, at Welcome To Rockville, and Sunday, May 17th, at Sonic Temple, DragonForce's debut live performances with Alissa White-Gluz will also kick off the 20th Anniversary of Inhuman Rampage.,The band has extensive touring plans to be revealed, and a 10th studio album currently in the works.

With their music now being used in various video games and films, DragonForce continues to blow minds with their technically challenging songs and highly addictive live shows.

Alissa White-Gluz joins the band after years of success as a solo artist and member of The Agonist, Kamelot, Arch Enemy and her newly launched Blue Medusa.,In an interview, Herman Li states that having Alissa in the room changes everything for the band.

She doesn't just sing, she makes all aspects of their music better.

And she sounds incredible live! I can’t wait for the fans to see her and hear what we have been working on.” White-Gluz adds: “I am beyond excited to be bringing such iconic music to life with these amazingly skilled musicians in such a fun and inspiring environment.