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Beatsteaks | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Berlin, Germany |
Genres | Alternative rock, punk rock |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Epitaph, Warner |
Members | Arnim Teutoburg-Weiß Bernd Kurtzke Peter Baumann Thomas Götz Torsten Scholz |
Past members | Alexander Rosswaag Stefan Hircher |
Website | beatsteaks |
The Beatsteaks are a renowned German alternative rock and punk rock band from Berlin, formed in 1995. Known for their energetic performances and distinctive sound, they have become one of the most commercially successful German punk rock groups, often mentioned alongside Die Toten Hosen and Die Ärzte. Over the years, the Beatsteaks have released several critically acclaimed and commercially successful albums, blending punk rock's raw energy with alternative rock's melodic elements. Their live shows are particularly celebrated for their high energy and crowd interaction, solidifying their status as a must-see act in the punk and alternative rock scenes.