Vorgruppe

New wave band from Herne, Germany. Formed in spring 1979, played their first proper live gig at Jugendkunstschule Wanne-Eickel (15 Feb 1980). They released three albums from 1981 to 1986. Members: Bernd Schäumer, Detlef Ritz, Matthias Brauckmann, Volker Stigge, Waldemar Hayduk, Wolfgang Hemprich. They changed their Name in "The Vorgruppe" in 1986.