---
title: "Headhunter"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/headhunter"
genre: "Thrash Metal"
country: "Germany"
formed: 1989
---

# Headhunter

**Headhunter** is a thrash metal band, from Germany, active 1989 to present.

Headhunter ist eine deutsche Thrash-Metal-Band, die von Destruction-Sänger Schmier gegründet wurde. Headhunter veröffentlichte in den 1990er Jahren drei Alben, bis sie sich 1997 auflöste. 2007 wurde die Reunion bekannt gegeben und ein neues Album angekündigt.

Biography source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Headhunter_(Band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Headhunter |
| Genre | Thrash Metal |
| Parent genre | Thrash Metal |
| Origin | Germany |
| Formed | 1989 |
| Releases in catalog | 5 |

## Genres

[Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Jörg Michael](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jorg-michael) |  | 1989 to present | Current |
| [Schmier](https://themetalnet.com/musician/schmier) |  | 1989 to present | Current |
| [Uwe "Schmuddel" Hoffmann](https://themetalnet.com/musician/uwe-schmuddel-hoffmann) |  | 1989 to present | Current |
| [Alex Holzwarth](https://themetalnet.com/musician/alex-holzwarth) |  | 1989 to 1989 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1990 | [Parody of Life](https://themetalnet.com/album/3144b3a0-2152-3097-87d5-457f5df06bcb) | Album |
| 1992 | [A Bizarre Gardening Accident](https://themetalnet.com/album/81289095-af22-307f-a4d3-a92f5ef2111d) | Album |
| 1992 | [A Bizzare Gardening Accident / The Christhunt](https://themetalnet.com/album/a88f7a1d-32d6-4534-9f6c-15583cd9e294) | EP |
| 1994 | [Rebirth](https://themetalnet.com/album/bbdb3625-1ae9-3645-b10b-6c932f0ece49) | Album |
| 2008 | [Parasite of Society](https://themetalnet.com/album/bef6ebe4-1805-3445-8e5c-69d175371166) | Album |

## Related bands

- [HammerFall](https://themetalnet.com/band/hammerfall) (listened together)
- [Overkill](https://themetalnet.com/band/overkill) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Annihilator](https://themetalnet.com/band/annihilator) (listened together)
- [Iced Earth](https://themetalnet.com/band/iced-earth) (listened together)
- [Blind Guardian](https://themetalnet.com/band/blind-guardian) (listened together)
- [Anthrax](https://themetalnet.com/band/anthrax) (listened together)
- [Slayer](https://themetalnet.com/band/slayer) (listened together)
- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Arch Enemy](https://themetalnet.com/band/arch-enemy) (listened together)
- [Dio](https://themetalnet.com/band/dio) (listened together)
- [Nuclear Assault](https://themetalnet.com/band/nuclear-assault) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Headhunter/1442

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