Blackened Horde: How did the band get started? How did you meet and how long have you been together?
Band: The band started back in 89′ but we knew each other years before. We;re all from a small village in the provincial part of southern Germany. A quite and peaceful place without action expect you start something yourself. So we formed the band.
Blackened Horde: How would you describe your music?
Band: Cool as fuck.
Blackened Horde: What are your biggest musical influences?
Band: Bay Area Thrash (instrumental basic) and King Elvis (vocals).
Blackened Horde: Who if, if any do you consider the bands idols?
Band: Presley, Rollins, Crowbar.
Blackened Horde: What made you want to be in the band? And if you weren’t in the band what would you want to be doing now?
Band: Loonatikk’s the coolest thing ever in our village. That’s why I’ve joined . If the band wouldn’t exist, I guess we would spend all (instead of 50 percent) of our time in the gym, pumping iron!
Blackened Horde: What are some of your favorite bands that are really popular today?
Band: Where do you get all this original questions from? Seems like you’re the king of standard interviews. You want more names? Here they are Metallica, Slayer and Danzig.
Blackened Horde: How many demos/albums do you have? Tell me about them.
Band: Common why talk about old shit? Well we’ve recorded one demo in 91′ and one in 92′- both suck! In 93′ we’ve recorded “Sufferscorn”- Doom! That was (and is) the hell of a demo. I still love it! In 94′ we did a promo tape to get a deal and 95′ saw the birth id “Bark n’ Bite” our debut MCD.
Blackened Horde: If you could play with any band who would it be and why?
Band: I guess we would support Loonatikk ourselves. I feel most comfortable , if there are not too many people hanging out backstage.
Blackened Horde: Who writes the majority of the music?
Band: Markus and his Gibson Les Paul.
Blackened Horde: Who has been the favorite band you’ve played with? Why?
Band: Destruction.
Blackened Horde: Where did you get the band name from?
Band: Where did you get this question from? Anyway I can’t remember.
Blackened Horde: Describe what the band is like live?
Band: Cool as fuck!
Blackened Horde: If you are gonna do any kind of video what would be in it?
Band: We would be in it! We’re that fat and massive, there’s no place on the screen for other stuff but us.
Blackened Horde: Are there any tour plans made, if so tell me about them?
Band: No tour! We’re No rockstars…
Blackened Horde: Where do you think the band will be in 20 years from now?
Band: Dead or on top of the world!
Contact them at:
Loonatikk
Lindenstrabe 20
72582 Grabenstetten
Germany