It’s a long fucking way to Trondheim - Joakim Brodén

Vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON recently lost a drunken bet with his bandmates, agreeing that the loser had to walk to the group's next gig, set for October 1 at Trondheim Metal Fest in Trondheim, Norway.

"I will not go into details on exactly what happened, but I can say that it was fun and a bit silly," Brodén told Norway's TRD.by.

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If there's one thing my readers should know about me, is that I am a MASSIVE Power Metal fan. Dragonforce, Sabaton, Stratovarius, Power Wolf, Power Quest, Freedom Call and all that jazz metal. I've referenced Metal songs in my fic titles and often base ideas of specific songs. So for the longest time, I have been desiring to complete a fic that defines the word EPIC.

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