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Iron horses
The band Iron Horses performing at the K! NRock Festival in Kaliningrad, Russia on August 24, 2019
The band Iron Horses performing at the K! NRock Festival in Kaliningrad, Russia on August 24, 2019
General information
origin Kröpelin , Germany
Genre (s) Rock 'n' roll , hard rock , heavy metal
founding 2000
Website www.iron-horses.com
Founding members
Manuel Arlt
Sebastian Wegner
Bass (until 2007, 2008–2015) , guitar (2007–2008)
Sven Möller (until 2015)
Markus Arlt (until 2006)
Christoph Dulisch (until 2013)
Current occupation
Manuel Arlt
Sebastian Wegner
Gino Röpke
Ludwig Wabra
former members
Rico Steinhauer (2006-2007)
Tom Pietsch (2007-2008)
Tobias Rossmann (Illness Representation 2006)

Iron Horses is a German group from Kröpelin near Rostock.

The name Iron Horses is inspired by steam engines and stands for the trains that drove through the wild west of North America.

history

The band was founded in August 2000 by Manuel Arlt ( guitar ), Sven Möller ( bass ) and Sebastian Wegner ( vocals ). Three months later, Markus Arlt (guitar) and Christoph Dulisch ( drums ) completed the band.

Inspired by the time / by their great idols Motörhead and Judas Priest , they played their own songs from the start. The first album Titan 'n' Bones was released in 2007. In the same year Iron Horses signed a contract with T-Rave Records and released the album 'Black Leather' under the label. In 2017, the band won four awards at the German Rock & Pop Prize for young talent.

After the death of their manager, the band found a booker and manager in Dieter Hecker who has been with the band from 2018. The band went into their own studio in 2019 to record the Black Leather successor. The release should be in spring / summer 2020. With the R-Evolution of Steel Tour in March 2019, a headliner concert at the Open Air Seedorf in July 2019, a co-headliner concert at the K! NRock Festival in August 2019, the oldest international Russian rock festival in Kaliningrad and other appearances, the band continues to show its presence .

Discography

Albums

  • 2007: Titan 'n' Bones (in-house production)
  • 2013: Black Leather (T-Rave Records)

EPs

  • 2005: Tear 'em Down (in-house production)
  • 2006: The Steammachine (in-house production)

vinyl

  • 2016: I Like It Dirty and Need It Filthy (T-Rave Records)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ T-Rave Music Network. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
  2. ↑ German Rock & Pop Prize 2017: Winner. In: Musicians Online. Accessed October 2, 2019 (German).
  3. ↑ Iron Horses. Retrieved October 2, 2019 .
  4. ↑ OAS - Open Air Seedorf | Metal in the Lüneburg Heath. Accessed October 2, 2019 (German).