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title: "Warlock"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/warlock"
genre: "Heavy Metal"
country: "Germany"
formed: 1982
disbanded: 1988
---

# Warlock

**Warlock** is a heavy metal band, from Germany, active 1982 to 1988.

Warlock was a German heavy metal band founded in 1982 in Düsseldorf by members of the underground bands Snakebite and Beast. The band gained popularity and some commercial success in Europe in the mid-1980s, due to the personality and stage presence of lead vocalist Doro Pesch. Warlock supported successful heavy metal bands on tour, such as W.A.S.P., Judas Priest, Dio and Megadeth.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warlock_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Warlock |
| Genre | Heavy Metal |
| Parent genre | Heavy Metal |
| Origin | Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Formed | 1982 |
| Disbanded | 1988 |
| Releases in catalog | 6 |

## Genres

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

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Peter Szigeti](https://themetalnet.com/musician/peter-szigeti) | Electric guitar | 1982 to 1987 | Former |
| [Jon Levin](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jon-levin) | Electric guitar | 1988 to 1989 | Former |
| [Doro Pesch](https://themetalnet.com/musician/doro-pesch) | Lead vocals | 1982 to 1988 | Former |
| [Frank Rittel](https://themetalnet.com/musician/frank-rittel) | Bass guitar | 1983 to 1987 | Former |
| [Niko Arvanitis](https://themetalnet.com/musician/niko-arvanitis) | Guitar | 1985 to 1989 | Former |
| [Rudi Graf](https://themetalnet.com/musician/rudi-graf) | Electric guitar | 1982 to 1985 | Former |
| [Tommy Henriksen](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tommy-henriksen) | Bass guitar | 1987 to 1988 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1984 | [Burning the Witches](https://themetalnet.com/album/3d94dfaf-403f-3531-a750-7f948f40fda0) | Album |
| 1985 | [Hellbound](https://themetalnet.com/album/11a9a70f-3193-365d-9dfb-1f1d56ff383b) | Album |
| 1986 | [Fight for Rock](https://themetalnet.com/album/55af54b0-cfbe-4336-b44a-5819ce2301a9) | EP |
| 1986 | [True as Steel](https://themetalnet.com/album/8586bacf-81f6-3460-9286-56039a6f120c) | Album |
| 1987 | [Für immer](https://themetalnet.com/album/430a892d-f422-45e2-9d2e-327a3f62627f) | EP |
| 1987 | [Triumph and Agony](https://themetalnet.com/album/9bc5869d-07c5-3e08-98dc-701a1eb25ac6) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden) (listened together)
- [Dio](https://themetalnet.com/band/dio) (listened together)
- [Accept](https://themetalnet.com/band/accept) (listened together)
- [Saxon](https://themetalnet.com/band/saxon) (listened together)
- [Doro](https://themetalnet.com/band/doro) (listened together)
- [W.A.S.P.](https://themetalnet.com/band/w-a-s-p) (listened together)
- [Rainbow](https://themetalnet.com/band/rainbow) (listened together)
- [U.D.O.](https://themetalnet.com/band/u-d-o) (listened together)
- [KISS](https://themetalnet.com/band/kiss) (listened together)
- [Twisted Sister](https://themetalnet.com/band/twisted-sister) (listened together)
- [Running Wild](https://themetalnet.com/band/running-wild) (listened together)
- [Guns N’ Roses](https://themetalnet.com/band/guns-n-roses) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Warlock/686
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/8553
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5XDeFQDarnwpR5WAfD6S0d

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