---
title: "Pokolgép"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/pokolgep"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "Hungary"
formed: 1980
---

# Pokolgép

**Pokolgép** is a heavy metal band, from Hungary, active 1980 to present.

Pokolgép is a Hungarian heavy metal band formed in the early 1980s. They were among the first heavy metal bands in Hungary along with Moby Dick. The name "Pokolgép" literally means Infernal Machine, but is the Hungarian word for a home-made bomb. Pokolgép played alongside Motörhead in 1984 and Metallica in 1988.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pokolg%C3%A9p

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Pokolgép |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Budapest, Hungary |
| Formed | 1980 |
| Releases in catalog | 14 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Power Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/power-metal) · [Speed Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/speed-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kukovecz Gábor](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kukovecz-gabor) | Guitar | 1980 to present | Current |
| [Kalapács József](https://themetalnet.com/musician/kalapacs-jozsef) | Lead vocals | 1982 to 1990 | Former |
| [Paksi Endre](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paksi-endre) | Lead vocals, Bass | 1980 to 1983 | Former |
| [Márton Veress](https://themetalnet.com/musician/marton-veress) | Membranophone | 2011 to 2014 | Former |
| [Nagyfi László](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nagyfi-laszlo) | Guitar | 1984 to 1990 | Former |
| [Pazdera György](https://themetalnet.com/musician/pazdera-gyorgy) | Bass | 1983 to 1994 | Former |
| [Nagy Dávid](https://themetalnet.com/musician/nagy-david-b1ed6a09) | Electric guitar | 2001 to 2010 | Former |
| [Rudán Joe](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rudan-joe) | Lead vocals | 1990 to 2010 | Former |
| [Tarca László](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tarca-laszlo) | Drums (drum set) | 1985 to 1994 | Former |
| [Tóth Attila](https://themetalnet.com/musician/toth-attila) | Lead vocals | 2010 to 2024 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1986 | [Totális metal](https://themetalnet.com/album/132af9a9-ad21-44d0-a7b5-f5acb28a9620) | Album |
| 1987 | [Pokoli színjáték](https://themetalnet.com/album/62ba388c-205c-3882-9803-7ba5a03e0d38) | Album |
| 1989 | [Éjszakai bevetés](https://themetalnet.com/album/67bfdb05-abed-3060-98be-3fe71c569b76) | Album |
| 1990 | [Metál az ész](https://themetalnet.com/album/63477de7-9e78-3c31-893e-fb4a58e819c0) | Album |
| 1991 | [Adj új erőt](https://themetalnet.com/album/7f6a7c74-1c5f-4e80-b540-0dd73058afeb) | Album |
| 1992 | [Vedd el, ami jár](https://themetalnet.com/album/3ab2b8ca-abad-4831-988c-131beb0d2963) | Album |
| 1996 | [A gép](https://themetalnet.com/album/e709a0f8-3bb4-41b2-a504-5a7e68bdac20) | Album |
| 2000 | [Csakazértis](https://themetalnet.com/album/80ddbb10-3271-47ca-8d3c-462086438419) | Album |
| 2001 | [Ancient Fever](https://themetalnet.com/album/1e27a2b9-4850-41dc-8bee-4b099b78e884) | Album |
| 2002 | [Te sem vagy más](https://themetalnet.com/album/7698c5e1-d622-385c-a782-4461b6db48dd) | Album |
| 2004 | [A túlélő](https://themetalnet.com/album/09f246f9-db3e-38e4-bb0e-335f93edc418) | Album |
| 2007 | [Pokoli mesék](https://themetalnet.com/album/b97fc92c-fdcc-48b5-a20b-bea0c51b9d78) | Album |
| 2016 | [Metalbomb](https://themetalnet.com/album/e177296e-724f-4cc5-9288-897feddc0af2) | Album |
| 2024 | [Vissza sose nézz](https://themetalnet.com/album/84e90811-d5f3-4e3d-be1a-b6527f34f466) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Judas Priest](https://themetalnet.com/band/judas-priest) (listened together)
- [Metallica](https://themetalnet.com/band/metallica) (listened together)
- [Iced Earth](https://themetalnet.com/band/iced-earth) (listened together)
- [Motörhead](https://themetalnet.com/band/motorhead) (listened together)
- [Ossian](https://themetalnet.com/band/ossian) (listened together)
- [Megadeth](https://themetalnet.com/band/megadeth) (listened together)
- [Candlemass](https://themetalnet.com/band/candlemass) (listened together)
- [Barón Rojo](https://themetalnet.com/band/baron-rojo) (listened together)
- [Omen](https://themetalnet.com/band/omen) (shared members)
- [Armageddon](https://themetalnet.com/band/armageddon) (shared members)
- [Axel Rudi Pell](https://themetalnet.com/band/axel-rudi-pell-c38da5b9) (same tags)
- [Expect No Mercy](https://themetalnet.com/band/expect-no-mercy) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Pokolg%C3%A9p/1190
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pokolgepband
- youtube: https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCHFxz5NWtZ2Q12GhVUro4hA

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