Renegade (HammerFall album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Renegade
Type = studio
Artist = HammerFall

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Released = October 9, 2000
Recorded = WireWorld Studios, Nashville
Genre = Heavy metal Power metal
Length = 46:46
Label = Nuclear Blast
Producer = Michael Wagener
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:wmf3zfh2ehok link]
Last album = "Legacy of Kings" (1998)
This album = "Renegade" (2000)
Next album = "Crimson Thunder" (2002)

"Renegade" is HammerFall's third album, the first with drummer Anders Johansson. It was released on October 9, 2000 on the label Nuclear Blast Records. As shown in the tracklist, the current guitarist of In Flames and former founding member of Hammerfall, Jesper Strömblad, was co-writer of several of the songs featured in the album.

Cover art was painted by Andreas Marshall.

Track listing

# "Templars of Steel" ("Dronjak/Cans") - 5:26
# "Keep the Flame Burning" ("Dronjak/Cans/Strömblad") - 4:41
# "Renegade" ("Dronjak/Cans/Strömblad") - 4:23
# "Living in Victory" ("Dronjak/Cans/Strömblad") - 4:44
# "Always Will Be" ("Dronjak") - 4:51
# "The Way of the Warrior" ("Dronjak/Cans/Strömblad") - 4:08
# "Destined for Glory" ("Dronjak/Cans") - 5:11
# "The Champion" ("Dronjak/Cans/Strömblad") - 4:58
# "Raise the Hammer" ("Dronjak/Elmgren") - 3:24
# "A Legend Reborn" ("Dronjak/Cans") - 5:10
# "Head Over Heels" (Accept cover - Feat. Udo Dirkschneider) - 4:30

"Head Over Heels" was released as bonus track on digipack and Brazilian versions of "Renegade"

Special Editions: Digipack and Shape CD (Saw-Shaped).

Line-up

* Joacim Cans - Lead & Backing Vocals
* Oscar Dronjak - Guitars & Backing Vocals
* Stefan Elmgren - Guitars & Backing Vocals
* Magnus Rosén - Bass Guitar
* Anders Johansson - Drums