List of medieval rock bands
The list of medieval rock bands includes nationally known music groups that belong to the genre of medieval rock . Music groups are considered to be nationally known if they have performed their own concerts outside of their home region, have published at least one album on a well-known label or have received national press reception.
Typical of the genre's style is the mixing of German rock , hard rock or metal with music from the Middle Ages , mostly in the form of bagpipes and shawms , occasionally harps , hurdy-gurdy , flutes , pipes and lutes as well as texts inspired by the Middle Ages. The use of medieval songs also takes place selectively.
Surname | founding | resolution | origin | annotation |
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Adaro | 1997 | 2006 | Tübingen | |
Adivarius | 2005 | active | Berlin | |
Atrox neX | 2005 | 2012 | Jena | |
Attonitus | 2005 | inactive | Flensburg | |
Cultus Ferox | 2002 | active | Berlin | |
Cumulo nimbus | 2000 | active | Landsberg am Lech | |
Draconisgena | 2016 | active | trier | |
Dark beautiful | 2002 | active | Bergrheinfeld | |
Oak shield | 1998 | 2007 | Dresden | |
Elane | 2001 | active | Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde | |
Elmsfeuer | 2009 | active | Offenbach am Main | |
Fire tail | 2004 | active | gain | |
Fire soul | 2006 | 2017 | Mönchengladbach | |
Finisterra | 2000 | 2004 | Dreisbach | |
Fox devil game | 2014 | active | regensburg | |
Haggefugg | 2015 | active | Cologne | |
harpy | 2011 | active | Bad Oeynhausen | |
Ignis Fatuu | 2004 | active | Nuremberg | |
Impius Mundi | 2006 | active | Hoya | |
Anger | 2005 | active | regensburg | |
In Extremo | 1994 | active | Berlin | |
The king's scoundrels | 2008 | 2012 | Zofingen , Switzerland | |
Kray time | 2011 | active | Ludwigsburg | |
Van Langen | 1994 | inactive | Munich | |
Last instance | 1996 | active | Dresden | Only on the first two albums Brachialromantik and Das Spiel with clear medieval rock elements. |
Merlon's lights | 2000 * | 2005 | gain | Previously active as the Merlons of Nehemiah and The Merlons as an acoustic project from 1992 to 2000. |
Metusa | 2007 | 2019 | Garden rings | |
Morning star | 1998 | 2010 | bad Salzungen | |
Mosquito | 1995 | 2006 | Goslar | |
Night screams | 2006 | 2018 | Frankfurt am Main | |
Nostalgic | 2006 | 2012 | to water | |
Rabenschrey | 2000 | 2014 | Wuppertal | |
Ragnaröek | 2005 | active | Schwerin | |
Reliquiae | 2009 | active | Osnabrück | |
Remember Twilight | 2001 | active | Stuttgart | |
Reysswolf | 2013 | active | regensburg | |
Runkel | 1997 | 2008 | Magdeburg | |
Saltatio Mortis | 2000 | active | Karlsruhe | |
Shameful | 1998 | active | Groebenzell | |
Shadow play | 2006 | 2008 | Luneburg | Disbanded after the release of the debut album Love-Hassle in 2008. |
Shadow dance | 1999 | 2009 | Wiesbaden | |
Mischievous | 1999 | 2012 | Bonn | InVictus was founded in 2012 as a pure acoustic project . |
Mirror cellar | 2007 | active | Rostock | |
Play ban | 2000 | 2017 | Saarbrücken | Medieval rock from 2000 to 2013, since then more attributable to dark rock . |
Subway to Sally | 1990 | active | Brandenburg | Considered a co-founder of the genre in 1995, previously played folk rock . |
Dance rage | 1999 | active | Berlin | |
Vogelfrey | 2004 | active | Hamburg | |
Folk trot | 1999 | 2010 | Berlin | |
brown owl | 2012 | active | Hildesheim | |
twilight | 2007 | active | regensburg |