Hansi Kürsch
Singer-songwriter and bass player for Blind Guardian
Born
August 10th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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A prominent German singer-songwriter and bass player, contributed significantly to the heavy metal genre. Became well recognized as a founding member and lead vocalist of the band Blind Guardian, which formed in 1984. The band gained a strong following with its symphonic sound and literary themes in music. Released landmark albums such as 'Nightfall in Middle-Earth' and 'Imaginations from the Other Side'. Collaborated with various other artists and contributed to multiple projects, showcasing versatility in musical styles.
Founded and performed with Blind Guardian
Released 'Nightfall in Middle-Earth'
Contributed to various musical projects
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