by a variety of music such as post-punk bands like Siouxsie and the Banshees, hardcore punk bands like Bad Religion, D.R.I., the Exploited, GBH and Raw Power, and 1970s and 1980s hard rock and heavy metal bands including Accept, Bathory, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Kiss, Mercyful Fate, Metallica, Motörhead, Possessed, Raven, Rush, Slayer and Venom. Band members Current members Miland "Mille" Petrozza – lead vocals, rhythm guitar (1982–present), lead guitar (1982–1986) Jürgen "Ventor" Reil – drums (1982–1994, 1996–present), co-lead vocals (1982–1989) Sami Yli-Sirniö – lead guitar, backing vocals (2001–present) Frédéric Leclercq – bass, backing vocals (2019–present) Former members Roberto "Rob" Fioretti – bass (1982–1992) Jörg "Tritze" Trzebiatowski – lead guitar (1986–1989) Frank "Blackfire" Gosdzik – lead guitar (1989–1996) Andreas Herz – bass (1992–1994) Christian "Speesy" Giesler – bass, backing vocals (1994–2019) Joe Cangelosi – drums (1994–1996) Tommy Vetterli – lead guitar (1996–2001) Former touring musicians Michael Wulf – lead guitar (1986; died 1993) Bogusz Rutkiewicz – bass (1988) Markus "Makka" Freiwald - drums (2000) Marco Minnemann – drums (2009) Timeline Discography Endless Pain (1985) Pleasure to Kill (1986) Terrible Certainty (1987) Extreme Aggression (1989) Coma of Souls (1990) Renewal (1992) Cause for Conflict (1995) Outcast (1997) Endorama (1999) Violent Revolution (2001) Enemy of God (2005) Hordes of Chaos (2009) Phantom Antichrist (2012) Gods of Violence (2017) Hate Über Alles (2022) References External links 1982 establishments in Germany Epic Records artists Essen German thrash metal musical groups GUN Records artists Musical groups established in 1982 Musical quartets Noise Records artists Nuclear Blast artists Political music groups Steamhammer Records artists