Cripper
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Cripper | |
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Origin | Hanover, Germany |
Genres | Thrash metal |
Years active | 2005–2018 |
Labels | SAOL Records |
Members | Britta Görtz Christian Bröhenhorst Jonathan Stenger Gerrit Mohrmann Dennis Weber |
Past members | See below |
Website | cripper |
Cripper was a German thrash metal[1] band from Hanover, Lower Saxony. They were founded in 2005 by musicians Christian Bröhenhorst and Jonathan Stenger and split up in 2018.
Biography
In 2004, guitarists Christian Bröhenhorst and Jonathan Stenger had the idea to create a band when they were studying at Hildesheim and in late 2004, singer Britta Görtz joined. Then the band was completed with bassist Erik Hess and drummer Dennis Weber. Months later bassist Hess was replaced by Thomas Maiwald and after by Sören Becker.
In 2006 the band released their first EP titled Killer Escort Service and in the same year Cripper played at
Cripper released a third studio album in 2012, titled Antagonist. This time bassist Bastian Helwig left the band and was finally replaced by Gerrit Mohrmann. In 2014, Cripper played again at the fourth version of 70000 Tons of Metal.
Members
Final lineup
- Britta Görtz – vocals (2005–2018)
- Christian Bröhenhorst – guitar (2005–2018)
- Jonathan Stenger – guitar (2005–2018)
- Gerrit Mohrmann – bass (2012–2018)
- Dennis Weber – drums (2005–2018)
Former members
- Erik Hess – bass (2005)
- Thomas Maiwald – bass (2005–2006)
- Sören Becker – bass (2006–2008)
- Bastian Helwig – bass (2008–2012)
Discography
Studio albums
- Freak Inside (2007)
- Devil Reveals (2009)
- Antagonist (2012)
- Hyëna (2014, Metal Blade Records)
- Follow Me: Kill! (2017, Metal Blade Records)
EPs
- Killer Escort Service (2006)
References
- ^ "Cripper – Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives". metal-archives.com. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ^ "LINE UP & STATS 2011 | 70000TONS OF METAL – The World's Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise". 70000tons.com. 13 February 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Cripper discography at Discogs
- Cripper on Lastfm.com