Biography
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Gotthard
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Origin :
Lugano, Switzerland
Genres :
Hard rock
Labels :
BMG
Nuclear Blast
Years active :
1992–present
Members :
Leo Leoni
Freddy Scherer
Marc Lynn
Hena Habegger
Nic Maeder
Past members :
Steve Lee
Mandy Meyer
Website :
Gotthard.com
Gotthard is a Swiss hard rock band founded in Lugano by Steve Lee and Leo Leoni. Their last eleven albums have all reached number 1 in the Swiss album charts, making them one of the most successful Swiss acts ever. With 2 million albums sold, they managed to get multi-platinum awards in different parts of the world. The band takes its name from the Saint-Gotthard Massif.
Singer Steve Lee died in a motorcycle accident on October 5, 2010.
On November 11, 2011, Gotthard announced a new singer, Nic Maeder, through their official Facebook page and their website with their new song "Remember It's Me", downloadable for free.
