Mike Kilian
Mike Kilian (born July 13, 1961 ) is a German singer , composer , producer and lyricist .
Life
In 1979 he founded the band DEUS . In 1981 he joined Rockhaus and stayed with the band until 1998. In 1986 Kilian was a member of the Gitarreros , a formation made up of musicians from well-known bands from the GDR for the Rock for Peace event .
He is the singer and guitarist of the Rolling Stones co-band Starfucker , which he founded in 1998. In 1994 Kilian was the head of the successful Wagnerama project , an album of Wagner pieces, which were adapted in rock style. This resulted in numerous excursions into classical music . Edo Zanki covered two Kilian tracks on his CD in 2001 as Edo Zanki und Freunde .
In 2002 Kilian was a background singer on Sabrina Setlur's tour . In September 2002 he founded his label Killingkilian Records and it released his first solo CD Mike Kilian - always different . In 2003 Tobias Künzel von den Prinzen brought him into the band Final Stap together with Christian Sorge and Dirk Posner (formerly Amor & die Kids ) .
Since 2005 Kilian has been on tour again as a singer with Rockhaus. In 2019, Mike Kilian will take part in the Ostrock meets Classic project , where he will present old and new Rockhaus songs with an orchestra.
Kilian lives in Berlin and is married.
Discography
CDs
- 1994: MCA Music Wagnerama feat - Mike Kilian
- 2002: Always different
- 2004: Makes me rich
- 2007: very suspicious
- 2013: N8WACHE
- 2016: wish me luck
Singles
- 1995: Ice Age, Stand up for your children, Stay by my Side (MCA)
- 1995: Stay by my Side, Ghost of Glory, No Way Out (MCA)
Web links
- Kilian's homepage
- Kilian at Hitparade.ch
- Information and pictures about Rockhaus at ostmusik.de ( Memento from March 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- Starfucker
- Final Stap
Individual evidence
- ↑ ostrock.de , accessed on October 21, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kilian, Mike |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mikel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German rock musician and singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1961 |