Gamma Ray
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Line-up
| 1988- | Kai Hansen - vocals, guitars |
| 1990-1997 | Dirk Schlächter - guitars |
| › 1993 | -//- vocals |
| › 1997- | -//- bass |
| 1997- | Henjo Richter - guitars, keyboards |
| 2012- | Michael Ehré - drums |
| 2015- | Frank Beck - vocals |
| 1988-1990 | Mathias Burchard - drums |
| 1988-1993 | Uwe Wessel - bass |
| 1988-1994 | Ralf Scheepers - vocals |
| 1990-1992 | Uli Kusch - drums |
| 1993-1997 | Jan Rubach - bass |
| 1993-1997 | Thomas Nack - drums |
| 1997-2012 | Daniel Zimmermann - drums |
| 1991 | Rolf Köhler - backing vocals |
| 1991 | Tommy Hansen - keyboards |
| 1993 | Sascha Paeth - keyboards |
| › 1995 | -//- |
| 1995 | Axel Naschke - backing vocals |
| 1995 | Catharina Boutari - backing vocals |
| 2000 | Jörg Schrör Düsedau - bass |
| 2007 | Wendy Teyssier - backing vocals |
| 2007 | Milan Schlächter - backing vocals |
| 2007 | Lara Möller - backing vocals |
| 2007 | Nadine Nottbohm - backing vocals |
| › 2010 | -//- vocals |
| 2010 | Corvin Bahn - keyboards |
| › 2014 | -//- |
| 1990-1991 | Jorn Ellerbrock - keyboards |
| 1996 | Henjo Richter - guitars |
| 1998 | Mike Terrana - drums |
| 1999 | Chris Bay - vocals |
| 2000 | Jörg Schrör Düsedau - bass |
| 2001 | Danny Olding - keyboards |
| 2002-2003 | Axel Mackenrott - keyboards |
| 2004-2005 | Nils Neumann - keyboards |
| 2006 | Kasperi Heikkinen - guitars |
| › 2010 | -//- |
| 2006-2007 | Eero Kaukomies - keyboards |
| 2007-2008 | Alessio Gori - keyboards |
| 2008 | Henning Basse - vocals |
| 2009- | Corvin Bahn - keyboards |
| 2011 | Tobias Exxel - bass |
| 2012 | Michael Ehré - drums |
| 2014-2015 | Frank Beck - vocals |
| 1990 | Tommy Newton - guitars |
| › 1991 | -//- guitars, backing vocals |
| 1990 | Dirk Schlächter - bass |
| 1990 | Tammo Vollmers - drums |
| 1990 | Mischa Gerlach - keyboards |
| 1990-1991 | Piet Sielck - keyboards, backing vocals |
| › 1997 | -//- guitars, backing vocals |
| › 1999 | -//- backing vocals |
| 1991 | Fritz Randow - drums |
| 1995 | Thomas "Hacky" Hackmann - backing vocals |
| 1995 | Hansi Kürsch - vocals, backing vocals |
| 1995 | Michael Kiske - vocals, backing vocals |
| › 2010 | -//- vocals |
| › 2013 | -//- |
| 1997 | Thomas "Thomen" Stauch - drums |
| 2005 | Axel Mackenrott - keyboards |
| 2007 | Henning Basse - choirs vocals |
| 2021 | Ralf Scheepers - vocals |
Discography
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1990 | Heading For Tomorrow | 8.1 |
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1991 | Sigh No More | 7.6 |
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1993 | Insanity And Genius | 7.5 |
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1995 | Land Of The Free | 8.9 |
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1997 | Somewhere Out In Space | 8.6 |
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1999 | Power Plant | 8.6 |
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2001 | No World Order | 8.6 |
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2005 | Majestic | 7.9 |
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2007 | Land Of The Free II | 8 |
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2010 | To The Metal! | 7.4 |
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2014 | Empire Of The Undead | 7.9 |
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1989 | Heading For Tomorrow [EP] | 8.5 |
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1990 | Heaven Can Wait [EP] | 7.6 |
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1996 | Silent Miracles [EP] | 8 |
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2011 | Skeletons & Majesties [EP] | 7.4 |
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2013 | Master Of Confusion [EP] | 8 |
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2014 | Time For Deliverance [EP] | 6.6 |
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2014 | Avalon [EP] | 8.3 |
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2014 | Pale Rider [EP] | 7.6 |
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2014 | I Will Return [EP] | 8 |
| 1990 | Space Eater | 7.2 | |
| 1991 | One With The World | 9 | |
| 1993 | Gamma Ray | 5 | |
| 1995 | Rebellion In Dreamland | 7.7 | |
| 1999 | Send Me A Sign | 7 | |
| 2001 | Eagle | 6.6 | |
| 2007 | Into The Storm | 8.1 | |
| 2010 | To The Metal | 7.8 | |
| 2010 | Rise | 8 | |
| 2010 | Empathy | 8 | |
| 2013 | Master Of Confusion [Lyric Video] | 6.5 | |
| 2014 | Hellbent [Lyric Video] | 6.7 | |
| 2022 | No Return | ||
| 2022 | I Want Out / Future World / Ride The Sky | ||
| 2023 | Empathy | ||
| 2023 | To The Metal | ||
| 2023 | Rise | ||
| 2023 | Space Eater |
Latest reviews
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The more 2014 goes on, the more it confirms that, this year, power metal is clinging to its heavyweights. After Iron Savior, Freedom Call, Sonata Arctica, Primal Fear and Edguy, now it's the time for Gamma Ray to unleash their opus.
Review by R Lewis ›› |
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Almost as if the band as a whole sustained some form of brain damage from some tragic and unforeseeable accident, Gamma Ray have not been themselves since 2001's great No World Order. The last two albums saw the band as mere shadows of themselves...
Review by Baz Anderson ›› |
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The last live album of Gamma Ray, "Skeletons In The Closet", was a really good live. Five years and two albums later, the German combo is back with a new live entitled "Hell Yeah! The Awesome Foursome" (that you can also find in a...
Review by Jeff ›› |
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It's been a long time that we didn't have a real great album from the Gamma Ray team. "Majestic" was not a bad album but it was a bit disappointing for me, not really original and just too generic to become a classic. I can tell you...
Review by Jeff ›› |
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Photo galleries
| 16.04.2013 | Helloween, Gamma Ray - London, England, 16th April 2013 by Baz Anderson | 39 images |
| 30.07.2009 | Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany, 30th July-1st August 2009 by Baz Anderson | 165 images |
| 20.06.2008 | Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France, 20th-22nd June 2008 by Baz Anderson | 195 images |
| 20.06.2008 | Hellfest Open Air - Clisson, France, 20th-22nd June 2008 by Jeff | 233 images |
| 08.01.2008 | Helloween, Gamma Ray, Axxis - London, England, 8th January 2008 by Baz Anderson | 54 images |
| 05.01.2008 | Helloween, Gamma Ray, Axxis - Paris, France, 5th January 2008 by wrathchild | 8 images |
| 29.07.2006 | MetalWay Festival 2006, Saturday by Jeff | 74 images |
| 17.07.2005 | Tuska 2005 by Ivan | 56 images |
News
| 13.07.2021 | Gamma Ray - To Release '30 Years Live Anniversary' Album |
| 15.11.2016 | Unity - Henjo Richter And Michael Ehré Form New Band |
| 01.06.2016 | Kai Hansen - To Release Debut Solo Album |
| 01.11.2015 | Gamma Ray - Introduce New Singer |
| 13.06.2014 | Gamma Ray - Release Four New Digital EPs |
| 28.03.2014 | Gamma Ray - New Album Streaming Online |
| 24.10.2021 | Getting Into: Power Metal: Part II |
| 23.12.2007 | Getting Into: Gamma Ray |
Forum topics
| 161d ago | Gamma Ray - Empire Of The Undead in Albums | 43 |
| 330d ago | Favourite Debut Album from German Power Metal Bands in Metal arena | 42 |
| 401d ago | Gamma Ray - Lust For Live [DVD] in Albums | 4 |
| 450d ago | Gamma Ray - To The Metal! in Albums | 34 |
| 452d ago | Gamma Ray - Power Plant in Albums | 5 |
| 637d ago | Gamma Ray - Heading For Tomorrow in Albums | 10 |
| 662d ago | Gamma Ray - Blast From The Past in Albums | 3 |
| 667d ago | Gamma Ray - No World Order in Reviews | 19 |
| 750d ago | Gamma Ray - Somewhere Out In Space in Reviews | 2 |
| 783d ago | Gamma Ray - Land Of The Free in Albums | 16 |
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