Grobschnitt
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: Germany
- Born: 1970 in Hagen, Germany
- Active: 1970 - present
Biography
Grobschnitt is a German progressive rock band formed in Hagen in 1970, famed for marathon theatrical concerts blending symphonic rock, hard rock and comedy. Their classic 1970s albums include 'Ballermann' (1974), 'Rockpommel's Land' (1977) and 'Solar Music Live' (1978). The band split in 1989 and partly re-formed in 2007. Their elaborate live productions, with costumes, sketches and extended improvisations, are still legendary among German rock audiences.
Genres
Grobschnitt Discography
- Grobschnitt (1972) - Album - rated 4.14/5
- Ballermann (1974) - Album - rated 3.65/5
- Jumbo (1975) - Album - rated 3.36/5
- Rockpommel's Land (1977) - Album - rated 3.44/5
- Solar Music: Live (1978) - Album - rated 4.37/5
- Merry-Go-Round (1979) - Album - rated 2.92/5
- Illegal (1981) - Album - rated 2.93/5
- Razzia (1982) - Album - rated 2.54/5
Members
- Stefan Danielak - guitar, vocals (1970–1989; 2007–Present)
- Joachim Ehrig - drums, effects, vocals (1970–1983)
- Gerd-Otto Kühn - guitar, vocals (1970–1989)
- Wolfgang Jäger - bass (1970–1977)
- Volker Kahrs - keyboards (1973–1989)
- Toni Moff Mollo - vocals, stage show (1974–1989; 2007–Present)
- Milla Kapolke - bass, vocals (1982–1989; 2007–Present)