Wicca (band)
Wicca | |
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General information | |
origin | Constance , Baden-Württemberg , Germany |
Genre (s) | Thrash metal |
founding | 1985, 2006, 2007 |
resolution | 1990, 2006 |
Website | http://www.wiccaattack.com/ |
Current occupation | |
Angus | |
Robby Schmidt | |
Olymp aka Pädde | |
Electric guitar |
Connie Andreszka |
Robo Indrist | |
former members | |
Drums |
Mario Schmid |
Electric guitar |
Martin Schlegel |
Wicca is a German thrash metal band from Konstanz , which was founded in 1985, dissolved in 1990, reunified in 2006 and dissolved in the same year before reuniting in the following year.
history
The band formed in 1985 and released two demos over the next three years. During this time she opened up for groups like Darkness , Accuser , Mucky Pup , Hades , Messiah , Despair , Chroming Rose , Midas Touch , Poltergeist and Drifter . In 1988 the band reached a contract with Steps Records . With this label, the band released their debut album Splended Deed in 1989 and split up in 1990. In 2006 the band got together again. After a tour through eastern Germany, the group lost a contract with Virgin Records , which led to the band's dissolution.
Then the members devoted themselves to other projects. In 2007, the group signed a contract with the Korean label Bleeding Chainsaw Records to re-release the album Splended Deed . At that time the band got back together. This was followed by appearances in Germany and Switzerland , with the band playing as the opening act for Jaguar . A little later, the band went into the studio with producer Connie Andreszka , bassist for the band Mystic Prophecy , to record the album Bloodrush . The band reached a contract with Twilightzone Records , with which the album was released in April 2010. In autumn 2010 Connie Andreszka joined the band as a guitarist. In 2011 she performed with Death Angel , Vicious Rumors and Détente . Then began work on the third album, while Robo Indrist came to the band as the new drummer.
style
The band plays classic Thrash Metal, the music being comparable to the works of groups like Kreator , Slayer , Sodom , Forbidden , Late Darkness and Accuser .
Discography
- 1989: Splended Deed (Album, Steps Records )
- 2010: Bloodrush (album, Twilightzone Records )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ General information , accessed December 8, 2012.
- ↑ Siebi: Wicca - Bloodrush , accessed on 9 December 2012 found.
- ↑ Wicca ( Memento of the original dated December 29, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 9, 2012.
- ↑ Grigoris Chronis: Wicca - Bloodrush , accessed December 9, 2012.