Sinner Members, Gear & Sound

German metal band

Genre

Hard rock Speed metal Power metal Arena rock Aor Heavy metal

Members

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Don Airey

Roles:

Keyboardist

Groups:

Judas Priest Black Sabbath Deep Purple Ozzy Osbourne Whitesnake Wishbone Ash Saxon Rainbow Jethro Tull Divlje Jagode Electric Light Orchestra Phenomena Gary Moore Band Empire Cozy Powell's Hammer Don Airey & Friends Hollywood Monsters The Don Airey Band The Company of Snakes Living Loud Colosseum II

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Andy Susemihl

Roles:

Guitarist Composer Music Producer

Groups:

U.D.O. Primal Fear Bangalore Choir REECE

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Tom Naumann

Roles:

Guitarist Composer

Groups:

Primal Fear

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Alex Beyrodt

Roles:

Guitarist Composer Music Producer

Groups:

Primal Fear Jorn Silent Force Level 10 Voodoo Circle

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Klaus Sperling

Roles:

Drummer

Groups:

Primal Fear

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Fritz Randow

Roles:

Drummer

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Eloy Victory

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Uli Kusch

Roles:

Drummer

Groups:

Helloween Gamma Ray Masterplan Mekong Delta Beautiful Sin Ride the Sky

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Mat Sinner

Roles:

Bassist Composer Music Producer

Groups:

Primal Fear Jorn Level 10 Voodoo Circle

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Henny Wolter

Roles:

Guitarist Composer

Groups:

Primal Fear

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Alex Scholpp

Roles:

Composer

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About

Sinner is a German heavy metal band formed in 1982, spearheaded by the charismatic Mat Sinner (bass, vocals). The group is known for its dynamic blend of hard rock, speed metal, power metal, and arena rock, delivering a powerful sonic experience that has resonated with metal fans worldwide. The lineup has evolved over the years, featuring talented musicians such as Tom Naumann (guitar) and Alex Beyrodt (guitar), among others. Sinner’s music is celebrated for its catchy hooks, razor-sharp riffs, and the steadfast dedication that Mat Sinner brings to every performance, making them a staple in the heavy metal scene.

How to Sound Like Sinner

Sinner's sound is characterized by its forceful and melodic guitar riffs, which are both aggressive and polished, creating an electrifying atmosphere. The dual guitar attack often utilizes instruments like the Maybach Lester Midnight Sunset 59, known for its rich, full-bodied tone that cuts through powerful mixes. Complementing this, the use of the BluGuitar Amp1 contributes to their crisp and articulate high-gain sound. The band's rhythm section, anchored by Mat Sinner's bass lines, provides a relentless drive, while the drums deliver both precision and intensity. Together, these elements forge a sound that is both anthemic and visceral, essential for capturing Sinner's indomitable spirit.

Discography

Danger Zone

1984

Comin' Out Fighting

1986

Dangerous Charm

1987

Bottom Line

1995

In the Line of Fire (Live in Europe)

1995

The Nature of Evil

1998

The End of Sanctuary

2000

Judgement Day

2000

There Will Be Execution

2003

Mask of Sanity

2007

Crash & Burn

2008

One Bullet Left

2011

Touch of Sin 2

2013

Santa Muerte

2019

Get the Sinner Sound

Want to sound like Sinner? This gear comes straight from the setups of the band's members, based on proven sources. Dive into each artist's page for more detail and inspiration.