German Metal Artists & the Gear They Use

Richard Zven Kruspe

Guitarist · Rammstein

Paul Landers

Guitarist · Rammstein

Michael Schenker

Guitarist · Scorpions

Matthias Jabs

Guitarist · Scorpions

Wolf Hoffmann

Guitarist · Accept

Uli Jon Roth

Guitarist · Scorpions

Kai Hansen

Guitarist · Helloween

Rudolf Schenker

Guitarist · Scorpions

Oliver Riedel

Bassist, Composer · Rammstein

Christoph Schneider

Drummer · Rammstein

Bruce Kulick

Guitarist · Kiss

Christian Lorenz

Keyboardist · Rammstein

Tom Angelripper

Singer, Bassist · Sodom

Miland Petrozza

Singer, Guitarist · Kreator

Michael Weikath

Guitarist · Helloween

Jon Schaffer

Guitarist · Iced Earth

Till Lindemann

Singer · Rammstein

Frank "Blackfire" Gosdzik

Guitarist, Composer · Sodom

Eric Singer

Singer, Drummer · Kiss

Sascha Gerstner

Guitarist · Helloween

Tommy Henriksen

Guitarist · Alice Cooper

Markus Grosskopf

Bassist · Helloween

Frédéric Leclercq

Singer, Guitarist · Kreator

Tommy Vetterli

Guitarist · Kreator

Matthew Greywolf

Guitarist · Powerwolf

André Olbrich

Guitarist · Blind Guardian

Francis Buchholz

Bassist · Scorpions

Roland Grapow

Guitarist · Helloween

Marcus Siepen

Guitarist · Blind Guardian

Peter Baltes

Bassist · Accept

Pawel Maciwoda

Bassist · Scorpions

Victor Smolski

Guitarist, Composer · Rage

Mikkey Dee

Drummer · Scorpions

Rolf Kasparek

Singer, Guitarist · Running Wild

Michael "Mike" Sifringer

Guitarist, Composer · Destruction

Daniel Droste

Singer, Guitarist · Ahab

Bill Hudson

Guitarist · U.D.O.

Herman Frank

Guitarist · Accept

Marcel Schirmer

Bassist, Composer · Destruction

Axel Rudi Pell

Guitarist, Composer · Axel Rudi Pell (band)

Christian Giesler

Bassist · Kreator

Jens Ludwig

Guitarist · Avantasia

Sascha Paeth

Guitarist, Music Producer · Avantasia

Christian Hector

Guitarist · Ahab

Henjo Richter

Guitarist · Avantasia

Phil Shouse

Singer, Guitarist · Accept

Ingo Schwichtenberg

Drummer · Helloween

Jgor Gianola

Composer · U.D.O.

Dionysus

Music Producer

Axel Ritt

Guitarist · Grave Digger

Sami Yli-Sirniö

Guitarist · Kreator

Andy Susemihl

Guitarist, Composer · U.D.O.

Michael Kiske

Singer · Helloween

Alex Beyrodt

Guitarist, Composer · Primal Fear

Harry Heinrich Wilkens

Guitarist · Destruction

Peter Masson

Guitarist, Composer · Grave Digger

Jens Becker

Bassist · Grave Digger

Dirk Sauer

Guitarist · Edguy

Klaus Meine

Singer · Scorpions

Charles Greywolf

Guitarist, Bassist · Powerwolf

Falk Maria Schlegel

Keyboardist · Powerwolf

Frank Thorwarth

Composer · Tankard

Oliver Palotai

Guitarist, Keyboardist · Kamelot

Francesco Jovino

Drummer · U.D.O.

Jörg Fischer

Guitarist · Accept

Axel Katzmann

Composer · Tankard

Magnus Karlsson

Guitarist, Music Producer · Primal Fear

Flux

Guitarist · OOMPH!

Mike Terrana

Drummer · Rage

Ralph Rieckermann

Singer, Bassist · Scorpions

Chris Merzinsky

Composer · Midnattsol

James Kottak

Drummer · Scorpions

Andi Deris

Singer · Helloween

Franz Pries

Bassist · Exumer

Andreas Bulgaropoulos

Composer · Tankard

Steffen Feldmann

Bassist · Lyriel

Axel Mackenrott

Keyboardist, Composer · Masterplan

Michael Rodenberg

Keyboardist, Music Producer · Avantasia

Peavy Wagner

Singer, Bassist · Rage

Michael Roth

Eisregen

Tobias Exxel

Guitarist · Edguy

Paul Arakaki

Guitarist · Exumer

Andy Brings

Sodom

Piet Sielck

Guitarist · Iron Savior

Attila Dorn

Singer · Powerwolf

Vratyas Vakyas

Guitarist · Falkenbach

Alla Fedynitch

Bassist · Leaves' Eyes

Oliver "Olli" Kaiser

Destruction

John Cadden

Singer · Exumer

Carina Hanselmann

Composer · Arven

Wolfgang Dziony

Singer, Drummer · Scorpions

Daniel Löble

Drummer · Helloween

Jan-Sören Eckert

Bassist · Charon

Frank Friedrich

Drummer · Accept

Nikolaj Rüster

Guitarist · Agrypnie

Tobias Sammet

Singer · Avantasia