8kids was formed in 2013 by Hans Koch and Jonas Jakob, both being vocalists and guitarists in the band, who previously played in local underground bands in Darmstadt. A short time later Emma McLellan became the band's drummer. On March 26, 2016 the band signed a contract with music distributor Melodie der Welt and concert agency Ever Ever Management. The band signed a label contract with Austrian metal label Napalm Records a month before signing to Melodie der Welt. In April the band released their first music video for the song Alles löst sich auf (engl. Everything Dissolves) … read more
8kids was formed in 2013 by Hans Koch and Jonas Jakob, both being vocalists and guitarists in the band, who previously played in local underground ba… read more
8kids was formed in 2013 by Hans Koch and Jonas Jakob, both being vocalists and guitarists in the band, who previously played in local underground bands in Darmstadt. A short time later … read more
The band was formed in 2006 by original members Joe James, Jono Yates, Nic Montgomery, Billy Evanson and Eddie Hawx. The band was initially named "Rig Up Explosive", but the name was changed to Blitz Kids in 2009. The name meaning was explained to be inspired by Joe's grandfather who was in a gang who named themselves 'Blitz Kids' during the events of World War II. The band released two albums, Scavangers, a mini-album, and Vagrants and Vagabonds, their first full-length feature, along with an EP entitled Decisions. Evanson and Hawx left the band because of … read more
The band was formed in 2006 by original members Joe James, Jono Yates, Nic Montgomery, Billy Evanson and Eddie Hawx. The band was initially named "Rig Up Explosive", but the name … read more
The band was formed in 2006 by original members Joe James, Jono Yates, Nic Montgomery, Billy Evanson and Eddie Hawx. The band was initially named "Rig Up Explosive", but the name was changed to Blitz Kids in 2009. The name me… read more