Genre(s): Melodic Power Metal
Lyrical Theme(s): Life, Tales, Occult
Origin: Germany (Hannover, Lower Saxony)
Formed In: 1989
Status: Active
Current line-up: Ferdy Doernberg - Vocals, Keyboards, Guitar (Eden's Curse, Axel Rudi Pell, Dezperadoz, Rick Renstrom, Roland Grapow, Shock Machine, Taraxacum)
Mike Mandel - Guitar
André Hort - Bass
Alex Wenn - Drums
Former/Past Member(s): Vocals/Guitar:
Nils Wunderlich (Quake)
Jan Barnett (on Roots of Hate - Mephisto)
Vocals:
Thomas Ludolphy (on Beyond the Sundown and Symphony of Life)
Guitar:
Hilmer Staacke (on Roots of Hate and Walls of Never) (R.I.P. May 25, 2006)
Andreas Laszewski (Lawdy)
Bass:
Ralf Schwertner
Drums:
Detlef Kroll "Dizzy"
Herbert Hartmann (also Vocals)
Curt Doernberg (on Mephisto - Symphony of Life) (Donnerkopf)
Thomas Becker
Discography:Rough Silk - Rough Silk [ep] - 1991
Rough Silk - Roots Of Hate [full-length] - 1993 Rough Silk - Walls Of Never [full-length] - 1994 Rough Silk - Circle Of Pain...Or: The Secret Lies Of Timekeeping [full-length] - 1996 Rough Silk - Mephisto [full-length] - 1997 Rough Silk - Beyond The Sundown [full-length] - 1998 Rough Silk - Wheels Of Time [best of/compilation] - 1999 Rough Silk - Symphony Of Life [full-length] - 2001 Rough Silk - End Of Infinity [full-length] - 2003 Rough Silk - A New Beginning [full-length] - 2009 *****
Official site:www.rough-silk.comRough Silk - Roots Of Hate [full-length] - 1993
by Reistlinblack Rough Silk - Walls Of Never [full-length] - 1994
by Reistlinblack Rough Silk - Circle Of Pain...Or: The Secret Lies Of Timekeeping [full-length] - 1996
by Reistlinblack Rough Silk - Beyond The Sundown [full-length] - 1998
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