Sam Totman

About

English musician best known as a guitarist for the popular power metal band Dragonforce. He is also the group's primary songwriter and had penned the lyrics to most of the band's discography.

Before Fame

He got his start in the band Demoniac, where was known as Heimdall.

Trivia

He and fellow Dragonforce guitarist Herman Li won a slew of awards in the 2007 Guitar World Readers' Poll, including Best New Talent, Best Metal, Best Riff and Best Shreddeers.

Family Life

He was born in England, and moved to New Zealand at a young age. His parents bought him his first guitar when he was ten years old.

Associated With

He has been bandmates with bassist Frederic Leclercq in Dragonforce.