Cryssis

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Cryssis
General information
Genre (s) Rock , punk
founding 2009
Website www.cryssis.de
Current occupation
Dick York
guitar
 Trip Tom
Electric bass , electric guitar
 Thomas Schneider
From the Ritchie
Laura Knapp

Cryssis is a musical group that was founded in 2009. The band plays melodic punk rock with a dominant guitar sound and English lyrics.

history

With Cryssis, drummer Vom Ritchie and guitarist Dick York, who have known each other from Essex since 1981, formed a new formation in 2009. The guitarist and bassist Trip Tom from KIM? and the guitarist Thomas Schneider, who also plays in the bands Fehlfarben , Beatlesons and The Spittin 'Vicars . Laura Knapp has been playing the violin in the band since 2018.

Together they processed previously unreleased music tracks from the early 1980s, which were created in collaboration with York and Ritchie, and new songs were created. First appeared in 2009, the single School Days on Vom Ritchie's record label Drumming Monkey Records . This was followed in 2011 by the debut album Simple Men . Although almost all band members are also engaged in other bands, Vom Ritchie is a full-time drummer with Die Toten Hosen , Cryssis went on a club tour through Germany in January and February 2012 and occasionally played as the opening act for Die Ärzte , including in Hanns-Martin-Schleyer -Hall in front of 16,000 people, the Donots or Wölli & the band of the year . Trip Tom was temporarily sidelined due to an injury, Martin "Mücke" Krüssel, guitarist of the band EL * KE, stepped in for him at short notice .

Cryssis released their second studio album entitled Kursaal Nights on February 8, 2013. The third studio album, 1976 , was released in January 2018. The band has been giving spontaneous club concerts in Germany and Luxembourg since 2009.

Discography

  • 2009: School Days (single)
  • 2011: Simple Men
  • 2013: Kursaal Nights
  • 2014: Fighting in Brighton (single)
  • 2018: 1976
  • 2019: Argentina (Single)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Chryssis. Drumming Monkey Records, April 2013, archived from the original on September 5, 2014 ; accessed on February 9, 2016 .
  2. ↑ The drummer of the “Toten Hosen” appears as “Cryssis” at the Kulturbahnhof. Aachener Zeitung , February 6, 2012, accessed on January 30, 2013 .
  3. ↑ Cryssis - Stuttgart 07/07/12. lieblingstape.wordpress.com, July 9, 2012, accessed January 30, 2013 .

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