- …But Alive
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Name = ...But Alive
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Origin = flagicon|GermanyHamburg ,Germany
Genre =punk rock
Years_active = 1992-1999
Label = Weird System B.A. Records
Associated_acts = RantanplanKettcar
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Past_members =Marcus Wiebusch Frank Tirado-Rosales Hagen van der Viren Torben Meißner ...But Alive was a German
punk rock band, which was founded in 1992 inHamburg . Most of their lyrics were very political. When they announced their breakup in 1999, because of musical and personal differences, they consisted of the following members:
*Marcus Wiebusch (Vocals andGuitar ); also in Rantanplan, now inKettcar
*Frank Tirado-Rosales (drums); also now inKettcar
*Hagen van der Viren (Guitar )
*Torben Meißner (Bass); also in Rantanplan, as wellTheir 1997 album "Bis Jetzt Ging Alles Gut" was released in
North America by the CanadianG7 Welcoming Committee Records .After ...But Alive's demise, Marcus and Frank started a new band called
Kettcar , taking a more mainstream pop music approach. Since nobody wanted to release their debut album Marcus teamed up with some of his friend to launch the Grand Hotel Van Cleef label, which thus far has been quite a success.Discography
*1991: "Krawehl! Krawehl!" (Demo)
*1993: "Für uns nicht" (CD/LP)
*1994: "Sog" (7")
*1994: "Schmutzig" (7")
*1995: "Nicht zynisch werden" (CD/LP)
*1997: Split with I Spy (7")
*1997: "Bis Jetzt Ging Alles Gut…" (CD/LP)
*1999: "Hallo Endorphin" (CD/LP)External links
* [http://www.but-alive.de ...But Alive Fanpage (in German)]
* [http://www.ba-records.de B.A. Records (band owned, defunct record label)] ,
* [http://www.ghvc.de Grand Hotel van Cleef]
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