Neuschwanstein (band)

Neuschwanstein
Neuschwanstein 1978 above left to right: Rainer Zimmer, Frédéric Joos, Roger Weiler, Klaus Mayer below left to right: Thomas Neuroth, Hans Peter Schwarz
Neuschwanstein 1978
above left to right: Rainer Zimmer, Frédéric Joos, Roger Weiler, Klaus Mayer
below left to right: Thomas Neuroth, Hans Peter Schwarz
Background information
OriginVölklingen/Saar, Germany
GenresProgressive rock
Years active1971 (1971)–1980 (1980)
LabelsRacket Records, Musea, Cherry Red Records, LongBow Records
Past membersThomas Neuroth (Keyboards)
Klaus Mayer (Flute)
Werner Knäbel (Bass)
Uli Limpert (Bass)
Rainer Zimmer (Bass)
Wolfgang Bode (Bass)
Thomas Schmitt (Bass)
Peter Fischer (Drums)
Volker Klein (Drums)
Thorsten Lafleur (Drums)
Hans Peter Schwarz (Drums)
Udo Redlich (Guitar)
Roger Weiler (Guitar)
Frédéric Joos (Vocals)
Michael Kiessling (†) (Vocals)
Rita Altmeyer (Mellotron)

Neuschwanstein is a progressive rock band which, although never signed to a major record label, were nevertheless able to release an album that was highly regarded in the prog rock scene in the 1970s.