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Blind Guardian
- Country of origin:
- Germany
- Location:
- Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1986
- Genre:
- Speed Metal (early), Power Metal (later)
- Lyrical themes:
- Epic Tales, Legends/Myths, Fantasy, Tolkien, Literature
- Current label:
- Nuclear Blast
- Years active:
- 1984-1986 (as Lucifer's Heritage), 1986-present
| Current | |
| Hansi Kürsch | Bass (1986-1995), Vocals (1986-present) |
| See also: Demons & Wizards, ex-Lucifer's Heritage | |
| André Olbrich | Guitars (lead) (1986-present) |
| See also: ex-Lucifer's Heritage | |
| Marcus Siepen | Guitars (rhythm) (1987-present) |
| See also: Sinbreed | |
| Frederik Ehmke | Drums (2005-present) |
| See also: Sinbreed, ex-Schattentantz, ex-Neoshine | |
| Past | |
| Thomen "The Omen" Stauch | Drums (1987-2005) |
| See also: Savage Circus, ex-Coldseed, ex-Heavenward, ex-Iron Savior, ex-Lucifer's Heritage | |
| Mathias Wiesner | Session keyboards, effects (1989-2002) |
| Current (Live) | |
| Mi Schüren | Keyboards (1997-present) |
| See also: Savage Circus, ex-Coldseed | |
| Barend Courbois | Bass (2011-present) |
| See also: ex-Biss, ex-Ian Parry, ex-Vengeance | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Marc Zee | Keyboards, vocals (backing) (1993) |
| Oliver Holzwarth | Bass (1997-2011) |
| See also: Pergana, Rhapsody of Fire, ex-Sieges Even, ex-Coldseed, ex-Looking-Glass-Self, ex-Sodom, ex-Val'Paraiso, Brutal Godz, ex-Paradox, ex-Power Quest, ex-Chinchilla (live), ex-Leaves' Eyes (live), ex-Tarja (live), ex-Demons & Wizards (live) | |
| Alex Holzwarth | Drums (2002-2003) |
| See also: Dol Ammad, Pergana, Rhapsody of Fire, Timo Tolkki's Avalon, ex-Sieges Even, ex-Looking-Glass-Self, ex-Val'Paraiso, Brutal Godz, ex-Avantasia, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Paradox | |
| Hansi Kürsch | Bass (1986-1995), Vocals (1986-present) |
| See also: Demons & Wizards, ex-Lucifer's Heritage | |
| André Olbrich | Guitars (lead) (1986-present) |
| See also: ex-Lucifer's Heritage | |
| Marcus Siepen | Guitars (rhythm) (1987-present) |
| See also: Sinbreed | |
| Frederik Ehmke | Drums (2005-present) |
| See also: Sinbreed, ex-Schattentantz, ex-Neoshine | |
| Thomen "The Omen" Stauch | Drums (1987-2005) |
| See also: Savage Circus, ex-Coldseed, ex-Heavenward, ex-Iron Savior, ex-Lucifer's Heritage | |
| Mathias Wiesner | Session keyboards, effects (1989-2002) |
| Current | |
| Mi Schüren | Keyboards (1997-present) |
| See also: Savage Circus, ex-Coldseed | |
| Barend Courbois | Bass (2011-present) |
| See also: ex-Biss, ex-Ian Parry, ex-Vengeance | |
| Past | |
| Marc Zee | Keyboards, vocals (backing) (1993) |
| Oliver Holzwarth | Bass (1997-2011) |
| See also: Pergana, Rhapsody of Fire, ex-Sieges Even, ex-Coldseed, ex-Looking-Glass-Self, ex-Sodom, ex-Val'Paraiso, Brutal Godz, ex-Paradox, ex-Power Quest, ex-Chinchilla (live), ex-Leaves' Eyes (live), ex-Tarja (live), ex-Demons & Wizards (live) | |
| Alex Holzwarth | Drums (2002-2003) |
| See also: Dol Ammad, Pergana, Rhapsody of Fire, Timo Tolkki's Avalon, ex-Sieges Even, ex-Looking-Glass-Self, ex-Val'Paraiso, Brutal Godz, ex-Avantasia, ex-Luca Turilli's Rhapsody, ex-Paradox | |
| Added by: Morrigan | Modified by: BlackFlag |
| Added on: 2002-07-08 12:24:22 | Last modified on: 2013-05-09 04:22:24 |
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Thomen Stauch left in 2005 after 20 years claiming dissatisfaction with the direction the band had taken on ...