Thursday, October 23, 2008

Brats

Brats
Copenhagen, Denmark
Heavy metal, punk rock

Brats was a Danish band formed in 1977 as a punk rock band. Original line-up featured Hank Shermann (real name Rene Krolmark, at that time known as Hank de Wank) on guitar, vocalist Franz De Zaster, drummer Eddie Haircut and bassist Mickey Rat. After recording songs for Danish Pære Punk compilation, the band split up in 1979, not much later reforming as a heavy metal band with new members. Hank Shermann was the only original member left, and he recruited bass guitarist and vocalist Yenz Leonhardt (Jens Arnsted, later of Iron Savior), drummer Lars Monroe and later second guitarist Michael Denner. This line-up signed a contract with CBS.


1980 (1980)
B-Brains / Vivian Wants To Dance (1980) split with Tyrantz
The Lost Tapes - Copenhagen 1979 (2008)

appeared on:
Pære Punk (1979)