Gravestone (band)
Gravestone | |
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| Origin | Illertissen, Bavaria, Germany |
| Genres | Heavy metal, progressive rock |
| Years active | 1977–1990, 2019–present |
| Label | Scratch Records |
| Members | Berti Majdan Klaus 'Doc' Reinelt Thomas Sabisch Thomas Imbacher Jürgen Metko |
| Past members | Dieter Behle Mathias Dieth Rudi Dorner Taki Gradl Andy Müller Dietmar "Oli" Orlitta Wolfgang Rittner Mike Schmidt |
Gravestone is a German heavy metal band, formed in 1977 as a progressive rock outfit, before adopting the heavy metal genre.
Gravestone released five studio albums between 1977 and 1986; they then split up. Several of the members continued under the name 48 Crash. In 2019, the band reunited to play live shows. The line-up is that of 1985 (Majdan, Reinelt, Dieth, Sabisch, Imbacher).
Band members
Vocals
- Berti Majdan
- Dietmar "Oli" Orlitta
Drums
- Dieter Behle
- Thomas Imbacher
- Mike Schmidt
Bass Guitar
- Berti Majdan
- Dietmar "Oli" Orlitta
- Thomas Sabisch
Guitar
- Mathias Dieth
- Rudi Dorner
- Taki Gradl
- Jürgen Metko
- Klaus 'Doc' Reinelt
- Wolfgang Rittner
Keyboards
- Andy Müller
Discography
Albums
- Doomsday (1979)
- War (1980)
- Victim of Chains (1984)
- Back to Attack (1985)
- Creating a Monster (1986)
Compilation albums
- The Best of Gravestone (1993)
References
External links
- MySpace Gravestone fanpage
- Tartarean Desire - Gravestone Band Page
- Encyclopaedia Metallum - Gravestone (Ger)