---
title: "Böhse Onkelz"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/bohse-onkelz"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "Germany"
formed: 1980
---

# Böhse Onkelz

**Böhse Onkelz** is a heavy metal band, from Germany, active 1980 to present.

Böhse Onkelz is a German rock band formed in Frankfurt in 1980 and initially active until 2005. The band reunited in 2014. Despite mass-media criticism concerning their past as skinheads, several of their later records topped the German album charts. E.I.N.S., released in 1996, was their most successful album, with over 510,000 sales.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%B6hse_Onkelz

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Böhse Onkelz |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Hösbach, Germany |
| Formed | 1980 |
| Releases in catalog | 24 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kevin Russell](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kevin-russell) | Lead vocals, Electric bass guitar | 1980 to present | Current |
| [Matthias “Gonzo” Röhr](https://themetalnet.com/musician/matthias-gonzo-rohr) | Guitar | 1981 to present | Current |
| [Pe Schorowsky](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pe-schorowsky) | Drums (drum set) | 1980 to present | Current |
| [Stephan Weidner](https://themetalnet.com/musician/stephan-weidner) | Electric bass guitar, Electric guitar | 1980 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1984 | [Der nette Mann](https://themetalnet.com/album/90be39e2-4f5b-3c78-990f-d72fcc9ae238) | Album |
| 1985 | [Böse Menschen - böse Lieder](https://themetalnet.com/album/d3ed5843-7882-3b60-886b-e1d4fc7947aa) | Album |
| 1985 | [Mexico](https://themetalnet.com/album/5f4f229c-a0ea-351a-bd4a-fd788ce9fee4) | EP |
| 1987 | [Onkelz wie wir...](https://themetalnet.com/album/c6eff3f5-cfcf-3a3c-8899-121a27bb618b) | Album |
| 1988 | [Freitag Nacht](https://themetalnet.com/album/4f833d65-3356-36a2-9c36-d5db6352361e) | EP |
| 1988 | [Hässlich](https://themetalnet.com/album/b7db2264-f2f5-4cbd-8d06-5070fe8f2514) | EP |
| 1988 | [Kneipenterroristen](https://themetalnet.com/album/1f79c816-5356-3345-8b37-d7bfb866fd17) | Album |
| 1989 | [Lügenmarsch](https://themetalnet.com/album/a718dcf3-72c4-3b3a-9281-7eb87c4e9073) | EP |
| 1990 | [Es ist soweit](https://themetalnet.com/album/90934308-c350-3915-93a6-d126e45a6dbf) | Album |
| 1991 | [Wir ham’ noch lange nicht genug](https://themetalnet.com/album/b738504b-d49c-329d-96d4-17e231b61ef4) | Album |
| 1992 | [Heilige Lieder](https://themetalnet.com/album/4caa1283-fef9-3ee4-b3ec-a341d1e0471f) | Album |
| 1993 | [Schwarz](https://themetalnet.com/album/9cad1005-a4bc-3f33-90b6-da7840b562cf) | Album |
| 1993 | [Weiß](https://themetalnet.com/album/005ff4c4-8f97-3b6c-8fbd-f10fc980440e) | Album |
| 1995 | [Hier sind die Onkelz](https://themetalnet.com/album/1222082a-6d2e-36b3-a944-69e43046026e) | Album |
| 1996 | [E.I.N.S.](https://themetalnet.com/album/e8de7c71-35a3-38c1-b732-b6f72d843857) | Album |
| 1998 | [Viva Los Tioz](https://themetalnet.com/album/75c10d94-b49d-3b9c-a6b6-d7969a81ca5c) | Album |
| 2000 | [Ein böses Märchen …aus tausend finsteren Nächten](https://themetalnet.com/album/5ed581ce-5fae-3091-9652-03f1f6796ebc) | Album |
| 2002 | [Dopamin](https://themetalnet.com/album/bf92f468-6b0e-3466-b9df-f5a622a09230) | Album |
| 2004 | [Adios](https://themetalnet.com/album/ab551cdc-2818-3926-8127-c3a2af7e9497) | Album |
| 2007 | [Onkelz wie wir... - Neuaufnahme](https://themetalnet.com/album/599c2d44-0f73-4f2c-8459-297fe65a2350) | Album |
| 2015 | [Symphonien und Sonaten](https://themetalnet.com/album/084b31e4-3eb1-434a-99c5-4d799b360ea5) | Album |
| 2016 | [Memento](https://themetalnet.com/album/2ab52843-99cb-4c13-9a41-c6d827a567bb) | Album |
| 2018 | [30 Jahre Kneipenterroristen - Neuaufnahme](https://themetalnet.com/album/92fad14b-c128-40a3-99d0-a5cc3e19b66b) | Album |
| 2020 | [Böhse Onkelz](https://themetalnet.com/album/bd922e62-af50-4eb9-8a32-cb79a8956afe) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/B%C3%B6hse_Onkelz/3540371887
- x: https://twitter.com/onkelzoffiziell
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/boehseonkelzoffiziell
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6x9jRPDmA8Ihpw3A9FBowD
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boehseonkelz_offiziell/
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/326152
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UC7xmNnWLyAFvJnZ16gfP_Ig
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/de/artist/17364502

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/bohse-onkelz](https://themetalnet.com/band/bohse-onkelz). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt