Wohlstandskinder


The Wohlstandskinder was a punk rock band from Overath near Cologne, Germany that was founded in 1995. They define their music as Provinzrock. After their 10th anniversary in December 2005 they produced a double-live-album, which was also released as DVD.

Name

"The" was added to the band name in 2000, according to the official statement on their website as an Adelsprädikat and as sign for Posertum and Möchtegernglamour.

Style

The early songs of The Wohlstandskinder were socially critical, politically left and often shameless. On their way to success, which led to a major label taking them up, their music became much more subtle, and almost completely lost its shameless style.

Members

The Wohlstandskinder are:
The Wohlstandskinder published several singles and five studio albums. They have also been sampled several times.
They have recorded two music-videos, the last one was even shown on the German music-television station VIVA.
On their tours they promoted bands like Sum 41, The Offspring, Die Happy and Donots.

Demos

LPs

EPs

Singles

VHS &; DVD