Genre(s):
Thrash Metal
Lyrical Theme(s):
Alcohol, Metal, Death, Society, Satan, Politics
Origin:
Germany (Frankfurt am Main, Hesse)
Formed In:
1982
Status:
Active
Current line-up:
Andreas "Gerre" Geremia - Vocals (1982-) (X-Mas Project, Tankwart)
Andy Gutjahr - Guitars (1999-) (Lightmare, Treasure Seeker, Seventh Avenue, Creed (Deu))
Frank Thorwarth - Bass (1982-) (Tankwart)
Olaf Zissel - Drums (1994-) (Autopsia (Deu), Tankwart)
Former/Past Member(s):
Guitars:
Bernhard Rapprich (1982)
Axel Katzmann (1982-1995) (Nemesis (Deu))
Andy Boulgaropoulos (1982-1998) (Tankwart)
Drums:
Oliver Werner (1982-1989) (Darkstar)
Arnulf Tunn (1989-1993) (Nemesis (Deu))
Additional notes
See also Tankwart and X-Mas Project.
The band chose their name after looking through a dictionary and seeing a word defined as "beer mug."
Tankard appears on:
"Tribute to Accept" album playing the song "Son of a Bitch"
"Scorpions Tribute" album, playing the song "Coming Home"
The band chose their name after looking through a dictionary and seeing a word defined as "beer mug."
At first, they were known under the names Avenger and Vortex before settling with Tankard in 1983.
The band chose their name after looking through a dictionary and seeing a word defined as "beer mug."
Tankard appears on:
"Tribute to Accept" album playing the song "Son of a Bitch"
"Scorpions Tribute" album, playing the song "Coming Home"
The band chose their name after looking through a dictionary and seeing a word defined as "beer mug."
At first, they were known under the names Avenger and Vortex before settling with Tankard in 1983.
Discography:
Tankard - Heavy Metal Vanguard [demo] - 1984
Tankard - Alcoholic Metal [demo] - 1985
Tankard - Zombie Attack [full-length] - 1986
Tankard - Chemical Invasion [full-length] - 1987
Tankard & Celtic Frost - Celtic Frost/Tankard [split] - 1988
Tankard - The Morning After [full-length] - 1988
Tankard - Hair Of The Dog [best of/compilation] - 1989
Tankard - Alien [ep] - 1989
Tankard & Kreator & Sabbat & Coroner - Doomsday News III - Thrashing East Live [split] - 1990
Tankard - The Meaning Of Life [full-length] - 1990
Tankard - Fat, Ugly And Live [live] - 1991
Tankard - Stone Cold Sober [single] - 1992
Tankard - Stone Cold Sober [full-length] - 1992
Tankard - Ich Brauch Meinen Suff [single] - 1993
Tankard - Two Faced [full-length] - 1994
Tankard - The Tankard [full-length] - 1995
Tankard - Disco Destroyer [full-length] - 1998
Tankard - Kings Of Beer [full-length] - 2000
Tankard - B-day [full-length] - 2002
Tankard - Beast Of Bourbon [full-length] - 2004
Tankard - The Beauty And The Beer [full-length] - 2006
Tankard - Schwarz-Weiß Wie Schnee [ep] - 2006
Tankard - Best Case Scenario: 25 Years In Beers [best of/compilation] - 2007
Tankard - Thirst [full-length] - 2008
Tankard - Open All Night - Reloaded [dvd] - 2009
Tankard - Vol(L)ume 14 [full-length] - 2010
Tankard - A Girl Called Cerveza [full-length] - 2012
Tankard & Kreator & Sodom & Destruction - The Big Teutonic 4 [split] - 2012
Tankard - R.I.B. [full-length] - 2014
Tankard - Alcohol [compilation] - 2016
Tankard - One Foot In The Grave [full-length] - 2017
Tankard - Arena Of The True Lies [single] - 2017
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